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Volunteers needed for Coastweeks

Image via Wikipedia TOLEDO, OHIO—Ohioans are invited to celebrate the natural diversity of Lake Erie’s coastal region by planning a local coastal cleanup event to coincide with Ohio Coastweeks in September, according to the Ohio Lake Erie Commission. Environmental organizations, schools, scouts, community groups and individuals throughout Ohio’s Lake Erie watershed are encouraged to organize [...]

World’s Largest Flotilla in Pittsburgh, Share an Experience and More Quick Links

Image by lcthulou via Flickr Just a couple quick links: Paddle the Point in Pittsburgh is trying for a world record- the Largest paddlecraft Flotilla ever on June 5th. Check out the link for more information. Venture Outdoors Festival- An Annual pligrimmage for us. Check out State, Regional And National Outdoor Organizations at Point State [...]

Ohio State Park Gift Certificates Available Now!

For Winter Lodging or Summer Golf, Gift Certificates are available for Holiday Purchase COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio State Parks offers a holiday gift idea that is sure to please everyone, and no shopping is required. Ohio State Parks gift cards suit any budget and can now be purchased on-line at www.ohiostateparks.org. The popular gift cards [...]

5th Annual Cuyahoga Valley National Park Bids for Kids”

Image via Wikipedia (Ohio) — Join Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association (CVNPA) for the fifth annual CVNPA Bids for Kids Online Auction.  You can purchase holiday gifts while supporting environmental education.  All proceeds of Bids for Kids will go to benefit urban school children through scholarship and educational programs at the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education [...]

Final Fall Foliage Update and Halloween Events

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – Outdoor enthusiasts can now enjoy peak fall color during visits to Ohio’s state parks, forests and natural areas. And autumn fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down. Ohio state parks offer Halloween campouts, haunted trails and other great activities allowing families to create lasting memories. “For many people, [...]