Ohio State Parks
Ohio State Parks Concession Bidding Information
The Division of Parks and Recreation has many public service facilities throughout the state parks commonly referred to as "concession operations". Several of these are operated by the private sector, and offer business opportunities for individuals, corporations, and other business entities. ... State park lodges, marinas, boat rentals, and refreshment stands are just an example of the types of facilities available for private operation.The rights to operate these facilities are granted through the competitive bid process in accordance with state law. ... [Read More]
Accessibility at Ohio State Parks
The family vacation cottages at Ohio State Parks offer similar floor plans including a kitchen with full sized appliances, dining area, spacious living room, two bedrooms with twin, bunk or full sized beds, a bathroom with shower, and a roomy screened porch. ... Six Ohio State Park resort lodges offer special guest rooms with wider doorways and restrooms designed to accommodate wheelchairs. In some of the lodges, the accessible rooms are located on the ground floor, and in others, an elevator provides access to the guest rooms as well as other lodge facilities including the dining rooms and indoor pools. ... [Read More]
Ohio State Parks Discounts
Cards are $80 and can be purchased at any of the six Ohio State Parks golf courses (Deer Creek, Hueston Woods, Maumee Bay, Punderson, Salt Fork or Shawnee) ... 15% off all camping fees, April through October 20% off all camping fees, November through March Cards can be purchased at any Ohio state park for $25.00 and are valid for one year from the month of purchase. ... [Read More]
Ohio State Parks - Alumni Association
The Ohio State Parks Alumni Association is open to all previous employees of the Division of Parks and Recreation. Currently membership is free and no dues are charged. If you haven’t already joined, please do so today. ... ALUMNI MEETING at Geneva State Park Lodge JULY 21, 2004 ... Alumni Group at Deer Creek State Park Lodge April 29, 2004 ... [Read More]
About Ohio State Parks
The Division of Parks was created as a division of ODNR in 1949 with the statutory obligation to create, supervise, operate and maintain a system of state parks and to promote their use by the public. Through land acquisition and transfer, the park system has grown from the original 30 parks to 74 state parks in 60 counties with over 163 , 9 00 acres of land and water resources. Facilities include nine resort lodges, three dining lodges, six golf courses, more than 9,000 campsites in 5 6 family campgrounds, 51 9 cottages, 3 8 visitor/nature centers, 7 9 swimming beaches and 1 8 swimming pools, 188 boat ramps and 7 , 723 boat docks, 46 1 picnic areas, and 1, 15 4 miles of trails. ... [Read More]
Ohio State Parks Frequently Asked Questions
Many state parks allow hunting for upland game, as well as trapping and waterfowl hunting in designated hunting areas during the legal hunting seasons. Many parks are adjacent to state forests or state wildlife areas, which also allow hunting. A valid Ohio hunting license, along with any relevant permits or stamps, is required. For more information on hunting regulations, seasons and license requirements, visit the Division of Wildlife's website . ... There are no parking fees to pay when you visit your favorite Ohio State Parks this season, despite what you may have read or heard earlier this year. Ohio remains one of the few states in the country that does not charge an entrance fee or parking fee at its 74 state parks. ... [Read More]
Other Activities at Ohio State Parks
If your favorite activity is not mentioned, please notify us for more details. (Photos show volleyball players at Alum Creek State Park and rappelling at Hocking State Forest.) ... are allowed by permit on designated areas at John Bryan State Park as well as Hocking State Forest. ... Ohio State Parks offer more recreational opportunities for adventure seekers. ... [Read More]
Ohio State Parks Gift Card
Card is not valid for reservations or purchases at Ohio State Park concession-operated facilities (including lodges and their associated cottages). Card is not redeemable for cash. Ohio State Parks is not responsible for replacing lost or stolen cards. ... Ohio State Parks Merchandise Program ... Ohio State Parks ... [Read More]
Ohio State Parks - Golf Course Eagle Card
Ohio State Parks accepts, cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Make checks payable to “State of Ohio” Please do not send cash through the mail. ... Each of Ohio State Parks’ six championship quality, 18-hole golf courses offer unique challenges and rewards. Each course has a pro shop and golf cart rental. Golf Courses are available at: ... EAGLE GOLF CARD, Ohio State Parks, 2045 Morse Road, C-2 Columbus, Ohio 43224-1386 ... [Read More]
Spring Summer 2005 - Ohio State Parks Magazine
This magazine is published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation and is available free of charge. To be added to our mailing list write to us at ODNR Division of Parks and Recreation, Magazine Mailing List, 2045 Morse Rd., Bldg. C-3, Columbus OH 43229-6693, or sign up on our website, ohiostateparks.org ... Ohio State Parks Merchandise ... Table of Contents | Parks Home Page ... [Read More]
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