Wonderful #Memories Await In the Great State of #Ohio! Let’s Share Fun Places to Visit and Delightful Sights to See & #Inspire Folks to Visit the #BuckeyeState!
Celebrate Independence Day at Marblehead Lighthouse! Join us July 4 at 6 pm for a free concert by the Firelands Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy music on the Lake Erie shore & stick around to watch Cedar Point’s fireworks light up the lake. Bring a chair/blanket & enjoy a great night!
June 20th marks National American Eagle Day, honoring the anniversary of the bird’s selection as an emblem of the USA in 1782.
Join the celebration by learning more about the bald eagle or heading out to go birdwatching & experiencing the majestic bird in the wild.
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🦅 “We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of living together as brothers.” -Martin Luther King Jr.
📷 Doug Wensink
It's National Mascot Day, so we’re celebrating the iconic Smokey Bear🐻
For years, Smokey has served as a national symbol of wildfire prevention, created to help protect our forests & promote responsible behavior outdoors.
Remember…only YOU can prevent wildfires🔥
June is National Rivers Month! Ohio’s Scenic Rivers Program partners locally to protect rivers, aquatic resources and riparian habitats.
Learn more: https://t.co/khYQrEcG9R
Pictured, in order: Maumee River, Little Darby Creek, Upper Cuyahoga River, Raccoon Creek
Sometimes we all need a little escape from the hustle & bustle. Ohio is home to plenty of beautiful, small towns that boast history, culture & nature from @CityBeatCincy
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Step back in time and stay the night at the Lonz Mansion!
This restored 1906 mansion on Middle Bass Island offers museum tours, rich island history, and overnight accommodations for up to 8 guests 🚤
Learn more or book your stay: https://t.co/cPRHbvijjg
We are thrilled to be included on the America 250-Ohio Lake Erie to Ohio River Trail and Transportation Trail! These “drive your own adventure” trails connect you to the stories and places where you can explore Ohio’s maritime stories and transportation history across air, road, railroad, and water.
Explore the trails today⬇
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Summer’s calling—and it wants your Ohio swag. 🌞🧡 Show your Buckeye pride with gear that reps the best state around: https://t.co/qfLbJMI7Ti
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It’s Thru Your Lens Thursday during National Camping Month & Great Outdoors Month! We’re loving all the photos from campers at our state parks. Keep them coming—tag us & include the park name for a chance to be featured! ⛺📸
Plan your next adventure at https://t.co/XwKXCZkQTe.
Not sure what to expect when you arrive at Miller Ferry? Explore it ahead of time with a virtual tour of our Catawba Dock, Put-in-Bay Dock & aboard our newest ferry, MARY ANN MARKET.
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Celebrate one of Ohio’s living landmarks at the @AM250Ohio Legacy Tree Celebration!
Free & open to the public. Enjoy a tree measurement demo, guided hike, diameter-guessing challenge, and learn about Ohio’s Champion Tree Program from forestry experts.
Details in the flyer ⤵️
On Saturday, June 13, join us for a Bird Walk at 7:30 am. Participants will hike along the Tree Farm Trail looking for blue-winged warblers and red-breasted nuthatches. Learn more on our website calendar at https://t.co/Trofdm7wA9.
Photo: Jim Schmidt
Just 50 days until the @OhioStateFair!
Our crews across all divisions have been hard at work improving the Natural Resources Park, including this new pedestrian bridge at the amphitheater 🔨 Thanks to their teamwork, it's ready to welcome visitors.
Visit us July 29–August 9!
We're dreaming about golf with great views this weekend 💭
Got the itch to go play a round? We've got the perfect place for you! Ohio State Parks have FIVE (yes five!) world-class golf courses for you to choose from ⛳
Click here to book a tee time: https://t.co/QcO7Uiggzr
Did you miss the train yesterday? If so don't worry, it'll roll back through our area on the same route in mid-July. On Tuesday, July 14th, the "Big Boy" will be on display from 9am to 3pm in Fostoria. Then, you can watch it head back west on the morning of Wednesday, July 15th.
On this day last year, the lower 41 miles of the Cuyahoga River are designated a National Recreation Trail! It was done on this day in celebration of #NationalTrailsDay and the #GreatOutdoorsMonth. Paddle on! Photo: NPS/R. Santich.
May 31 is National Dam Safety Awareness Day!
Join Ohio Dam Safety for our Dam Safety Webinar on June 17th at 11:00am to learn about best practices & resources: https://t.co/NwToTaclIq
Check out ASDSO’s free Dam Owner Academy Self-Paced Training:: https://t.co/9q5MXwvv5j