List of protected areas of Ohio

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Protected areas in the U.S. State of Ohio include national forest lands, Army Corps of Engineers areas, state parks, state forests, state nature preserves, state wildlife management areas, and other areas.

Federal lands

File:Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail Section.jpg
The Towpath Trail is a popular attraction of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

National Park Service, Department of the Interior

U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior

Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense

State lands

State parks

List of protected areas of Ohio is located in Ohio
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Ohio State Parks (Hover mouse over pog to popup clickable link)
Name County Size Image Year established
acres km2
A. W. Marion State Park Pickaway 454 1.84 File:A.W. Marion State Park (43438292384).jpg 1950
Adams Lake State Park Adams 96 0.39 File:Adams lake trail.JPG 1950
Alum Creek State Park Delaware 8,017 32.44 File:Alum Creek State Park fall colors.jpg 1974
Barkcamp State Park Belmont 1,122 4.54 File:Barkcamp.JPG 1955
Beaver Creek State Park Columbiana 2,726 11.06 File:Thomas J. Malone Covered Bridge.jpg 1949
Blue Rock State Park Muskingum 337 1.36 File:Blue Rock State Park Cutler Lake beach.JPG 1949
Buck Creek State Park Clark 4,016 16.25 File:Gfp-ohio-buck-creek-state-park-marina.jpg 1975
Buckeye Lake State Park Fairfield, Perry 3,349 13.55 File:Buckeye Lake (47889406781).jpg 1949
Burr Oak State Park Athens, Morgan 2,593 10.49 File:Burr Oak State Park.jpg 1952
Caesar Creek State Park Warren, Clinton, Greene 7,941 32.13 File:Caesar Creek Lake from spillway.jpg 1978
Catawba Island State Park Ottawa 677 2.73 File:Catawba Island from the air.jpg Early 1950s
Cowan Lake State Park Clinton 1,775 7.18 File:Cowan lake-kmf.JPG 1968
Deer Creek State Park Fayette, Pickaway 3,564 14.35 File:The Shack - Harding Cabin.jpg
Delaware State Park Delaware 3,016 12.20 File:DSC 0355 (2)Delaware State Park.jpg 1952
Dillon State Park Muskingum 3,845 15.56 File:Dillon State Park.jpg 1961
East Fork State Park Clermont 7,030 28.45 File:ElkLickMound.JPG 1978
East Harbor State Park Ottawa 1,831 7.41 File:East Harbor Lake Erie View.jpg 1947
Findley State Park Lorain 931 3.77
Forked Run State Park Meigs 893 3.61 1951
Geneva State Park Ashtabula 698 2.82 File:Lighthouse P6300428.jpg 1964
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park Auglaize 14,091 57.02 File:Grand Lake St. Marys sunset.jpg 1949
Great Council State Park (scheduled to open 2023) Greene 0.7 0.0028 2023
Great Seal State Park Ross 1,864 7.54
Guilford Lake State Park Columbiana 489 1.98 File:Guilford Lake State Park.jpg
Harrison Lake State Park Fulton 247 1.00 File:Picnic site at Harrison Lake State Park, Ohio.JPG 1950
Headlands Beach State Park Lake 120 0.48 File:Headlands Beach (14231171650).jpg 1953
Hocking Hills State Park Hocking 2,373 9.60 File:Ash cave, Hocking Hills (13899416054) (2).jpg 1924
Hueston Woods State Park Butler, Preble 3,596 14.55 File:ActonLake.jpg 1957
Independence Dam State Park Defiance 591 2.39 File:Maumee River 2.jpg 1949
Indian Lake State Park Logan 6,600 26.71 File:Indian Lake State Park, Ohio (192786966).jpg
Jackson Lake State Park Jackson 349 1.41 File:Jackson Lake from causeway.jpg 1979
Jefferson Lake State Park Jefferson 962 3.89
Jesse Owens State Park Morgan 5,735 2020
John Bryan State Park Greene 752 3.04 File:Little Miami River through Clifton Gorge.JPG 1951
Kelleys Island State Park Erie 677 2.73 File:Kelleys Island State Park Entrance.jpg 1956
Kiser Lake State Park Champaign 927 3.75 File:Kiser Lake from the south.jpg 1940
Lake Alma State Park Vinton 352 1.42 File:Lake Alma State Park (37452057571).jpg
Lake Hope State Park Vinton 3,103 12.56 File:Hope furnace.JPG 1937 (renamed in 1949)
Lake Logan State Park Hocking 718 2.91 File:Lake Logan State Park (43679589350).jpg 1964
Lake Loramie State Park Auglaize 2,062 8.34 File:Lake Loramie.jpg 1949
Lake Milton State Park Mahoning 1,700
Lake White State Park Pike 429 1.74 File:Lake white .jpg
Little Miami State Park Hamilton, Clermont, Warren, Greene 707 2.86 File:Little Miami Scenic Trail, crossing Little Miami near Xenia, OH.jpg
Madison Lake State Park Madison 182 0.74 File:Madison Lake State Park London Ohio.jpg
Malabar Farm State Park Richland 878 3.55 File:Malabar Farm Big House.jpg
Mary Jane Thurston State Park Henry 591 2.39 File:MJTSP quay in Damascus Township.jpg
Maumee Bay State Park Lucas 1,436 5.81 File:P5250060 MaumeeBaySP NatureCtr (boardwalk).jpg Acquisition:1973, Established: 1975[1]
Middle Bass Island State Park Ottawa
Mohican State Park Ashland, Holmes 1,115 4.51 File:Covered Bridge at Mohican State Park - panoramio.jpg
Mosquito Lake State Park Trumbull 6,483 26.24 File:Mosquito Creek Reservoir Ohio northward.jpg
Mount Gilead State Park Morrow 181 0.73 File:Mount-gilead-ohio-park.jpg
Muskingum River State Park
Nelson Kennedy Ledges State Park Portage 167 0.67 File:Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park.jpg
Oak Point State Park Ottawa 677 2.73 File:Oak Point State Park.jpg
Paint Creek State Park Ross 6,842 27.67 File:PCSP14.JPG
Pike Lake State Park Ross 600 2.43 File:PikeLake3.JPG
Portage Lakes State Park Summit 2,475 10.02 File:Portage lakes state park.jpg
Punderson State Park Geauga 891 3.61 File:Punderson State Park.jpg
Pymatuning State Park Ashtabula 3,512 14.21 File:Pymantuninglillypad.jpg
Quail Hollow State Park Stark 703 2.84 File:Harry Bartlett Stewart Property.jpg
Rocky Fork State Park Highland 3,464 14.02 File:RockyFork3.JPG
Salt Fork State Park Guernsey 20,181 81.67 File:Hosack's Cave.jpg 1960
Scioto Trail State Park Ross 248 1.00
Shawnee State Park Scioto 1,163 4.71 File:ShawneeGolfCourseJuly2007.JPG
South Bass Island State Park Ottawa 677 2.73
Spiegel Grove State Park Sandusky 25 File:Spiegel Grove (Rutherford B. Hayes Summer Home).jpg 1873
Stonelick State Park Clermont 1,258 5.09 File:StonelickStatePark3.JPG 1948
Strouds Run State Park Athens 2,606 10.54 File:Vistapoint.jpg 1953
Sycamore State Park Montgomery 2,389 9.67 File:Wolf Creek.jpg
Tar Hollow State Park Hocking 619 2.51 File:Tar Hollow State Park (48717221442).jpg 1949
Tinker's Creek State Park Geauga 370 1.50 File:Autumn at Tinkers Creek (2919239393).jpg 1973
Van Buren State Park Hancock 296 1.20 File:Picnic area at Ohio's Van Buren State Park.JPG 1950
West Branch State Park Portage 8,002 32.38 File:West Branch State Park.jpg 1966
Wingfoot Lake State Park Portage 614 File:Wingfoot Lake State Park Sign.jpg
Wolf Run State Park Noble 1,266 5.12 Acquisition: 1963, Dedication: 1968

State memorials

State forests

Main article: List of Ohio state forests

State wildlife management areas

State nature preserves

Metroparks

File:South Chagrin Reservation.jpg
The Cleveland Metroparks' South Chagrin Reservation in autumn

A number of regional park districts have been organized in Ohio:

Other significant local areas

References

  • Art Weber. Ohio State Parks. Saginaw, Michigan: Glovebox Guidebooks, 1995. ISBN 1-881139-04-2.
  1. ↑ "Maumee Bay State Park". Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  2. ↑ Krouse, Peter (April 14, 2023). "State designates 127 acres in Solon as state nature preserve". Cleveland.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.

External links

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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Ohio State Parks.
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