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Ohio Topographic Map

Tweet TOPO!® Michigan, Ohio and Indiana Outdoor Recreation Mapping Software National Geographics TOPO174; is the leading map software for outdoor recreation and features seamless, authentic USGS maps you can customize and print yourself.TOPO174; Michigan, Ohio and Indiana features more than 2,700 seamless USGS 124,000 scale topographic maps covering all three states in their entirety. These [...]

100 Days of Summer: day 31- See the Northern Lights

TweetRun for the Hills! A Coronal Mass Ejection is headed for the Earth! A large solar storm has burped up a huge cloud of gas that will soon envelop the Earth’s atmosphere ( Or AtmosFEAR to the media). this will ionize the upper atmosphere, causing the northern lights to spread. Maybe, just maybe, we’ll get [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 24-Go Camping to your Hearts Content

Tweet Image via Wikipedia Hearts Content recreation area area in the Allegheny National Forest is a bit of a haul from us, but it’s one of my favorite areas. The Main Draw is the camping area: 26 family sized sites that rival the best commercial campgrounds. There’s the 11-mile hickory trail through old-growth forest ( [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 22- Moraine State Park

Tweet Image via Wikipedia OK Susan. Work Buddy Susan has been after me to post about Moraine State Park. Especially Since we’ve walked around it with the post on Windsurfing and McConnells Mill. I Like Moraine. It’s a multi-use park off 19 and 422 on the other side of New Castle. Not too far, and [...]

100 Days of Summer: Day 10- Enjoy a Romantic Getaway At an Ohio State Park Lodge

Tweet Image by MikeSheridan89 via Flickr OK. A Tenth of the way there and I feel like celebrating a little. Better take my Significant Other also. It’s a good thing Ohio State Parks offer some pretty snazzy Accommodations at the Lodges. Not just for Couples either. Business meetings, families and anyone can book a stay at [...]