TweetCOLUMBUS, OH – As of August 27, families and groups can enjoy the spacious picnic shelters at Wingfoot Lake State Park near Akron, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Reservations for the shelters will be taken beginning August 18 at 7 a.m. Wingfoot Lake, Ohio’s newest state park, will be open to the [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia Harrisburg, PA – Anglers fishing the Kinzua and Youghiogheny tailraces should find plenty of trout to keep them busy this fall. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) recently released yearling trout (6-9 inches) in the tailraces from their Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery. These fish are intermediate in size compared [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio – Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial offers travelers an opportunity to leave life’s stresses behind and learn about America’s forgotten war—the War of 1812 – in a picturesque island setting. This week’s National Park Getaway, one in a series of travel articles, follows one student’s post-exam-week-trip to this national [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia They’re Called the “Bass” Islands for a reason. And since it’s the middle of the week and I gots to get to work and don’t want to fall farther behind, here’s the ODNR Press release on the dedication of a new Marina on Middle Bass Island: MIDDLE BASS ISLAND, OH – [...]
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 [...]