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Feb 23, 2021 · February 23, 2021. (COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz announced today that Ohio will develop a new state park around an important, yet often overlooked historical site in Greene County.
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has officially declared 2024 as the Year of Ohio State Parks. This declaration marks the 75th anniversary of Ohio State Parks and underscores the state's unwavering commitment to preserving its natural wonders and expanding outdoor adventures.
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Jan 2, 2024 · Ohio’s investment in state parks continues through projects like the newest lodge at the iconic Hocking Hills State Park and the upcoming Great Council State Park. Ohio’s recreational user experience has been further enhanced through the safety programs, boating infrastructure improvements, and enforcement activities of the Division of ...
Apr 22, 2021 · April 22, 2021. Foundation focuses on projects that enhance outdoor recreation at Ohio’s State Parks. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) today announced the formation of the new Ohio State Parks Foundation, a nonprofit group focused on enhancing and protecting Ohio’s 75 state parks.
Jul 6, 2022 · Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz and Gov. Mike DeWine announced at the event that the upcoming park, slated to be completed by 2024, will be named Great Council State Park. The new park will be located on the site of the former Tecumseh Motel in Oldtown on U.S. 68, which was razed in March.
Sep 6, 2023 · ENVIRONMENT. As Ohio makes way for fracking beneath state parks, locals call for transparency. Ohio lawmakers passed a law to permit fracking beneath state-owned lands — including several of...
Jan 19, 2024 · January 19, 2024. (From the Ohio Governor’s Office) Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has officially declared 2024 as the Year of Ohio State Parks. This declaration marks the 75th anniversary of Ohio State Parks and underscores the state’s unwavering commitment to preserving its natural wonders and expanding outdoor adventures.
