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Author: news editor Created: 7/13/2007 2:41 PM
News Releases from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, State Parks Division

Renovations to Alum Creek State Park’s New Galena boat launch ramp area will be unveiled to the public at a dedication ceremony on Thursday, June 28 at 1 p.m.

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With the arrival of Memorial Day and more sunny seasonal weather, many people turn to a day of refreshing swimming fun at an Ohio State Park beach.

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Outdoor enthusiasts looking for last-minute ideas for the Memorial Day weekend should consider camping in one of Ohio’s lesser known state park campgrounds. 

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April has been designated as “Go Camping Month” at Ohio State Parks, and to celebrate, the state park campgrounds are offering a special 25 percent discount.

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Vacationers who make their state park camping and cottage reservations now can enjoy rewards later as part of Ohio State Parks “March to the Parks – Bonus Points Madness” program.

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Ohios rare and irreplaceable ecosystems are better protected, thanks to Ohioans making donations to the states income tax check-off program.

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced discounted pricing for camping, shelter house rentals and dock fees at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park.

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Stressed holiday shoppers looking for great gift ideas or for a relaxing getaway for holiday cheer can turn to Ohio State Parks for convenient shopping solutions.

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The dam gate which is used to lower the lake water level this time each year is inoperable due to a broken stem.

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The public is invited to attend an open house for the unveiling of forest resource plans for Lake Hope, Forked Run, Tar Hollow and Scioto Trail state park.

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State and federal grants to help develop and improve public access for outdoor recreation facilities have been approved by the ODNR, Division of Parks and Recreation.

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Twenty-four recreational trail projects in communities across Ohio soon will share $1,776,898 in federal grants.

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Legendary writer and conservationist Louis Bromfield will walk again this fall at Malabar Farm State Park.

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Visitors to Old Man’s Cave at Hocking Hills State Park will begin to see construction activity as a project to reroute State Route 664 gets underway.

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Construction work will begin in October on improvements to the popular New Galena and Hollenback boat launching facilities.

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Boat owners wishing to rent public boat docks at several popular Ohio State Park lakes have until Wednesday, August 31 to enter lottery drawings.

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A ceremonial groundbreaking kicked off construction of the new Lake Hope State Park dining lodge.

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A dredging project that will result in increased safe boating opportunities at East Harbor State Park is underway.

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July has been designated National Parks and Recreation Month, and Ohioans are encouraged to mark the occasion at their local state parks.

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The lighthouse at Marblehead Lighthouse State Park is currently closed to tours due to the appearance of cracks in the structure.

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