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100 Days of Summer: Day 96- Don’t Let Mosquito Yurt You

Tweet Image by Todd Tyrtle via Flickr CORTLAND, OH – A ribbon cutting and dedication of the two “Yurt” getaway rentals at Mosquito Lake State Park campground will take place on Friday, September 3 at 4 p.m., according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The traditional Yurt design features a round frame constructed of [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 39-Cheaper Camping at Grand Lake St. Mary’s

Tweet Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH—In an effort to off-set lost revenues of local businesses and individuals, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is offering deep discounts on camping and shelter house rentals at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park. Campsite fees and shelter house rentals at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park are being [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 35- Run for Your Lives!

TweetThis video of a storm front approaching a beach ( Either the UK or Sweden, but not, obviously, both) has been making the rounds on teh internet. Enjoy the awesome majesty of mother nature and gaze in awe at the people who just, umm, stand there and watch it. REalize not everyone is familiar with [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 34- Enjoy the Perseid Meteor Shower this Week

Tweet Image via Wikipedia Perseid Meteor shower starting Wednesday, Aug. 11th and going through the 13th. According to Space.com, this year’s should be good as we are passing through the thickest part of the Swift-Tuttle Comet’s debris trail during the new moon, so light pollution is minimal. So take out the telescope, get out to [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 32- Take the Dog to Mosquito Lake

Tweet Image via Wikipedia Did you know that Mosquito Lake State Park won an award last year for the creation of a five acre dog park?  Your furry friends get two separate fenced off areas, one for large dogs and one for the chihuahuas ( Although I know NONE of our readers have those tiny [...]