From mountain bike riding, rock climbing, and snorkeling to winter camping, family camping, and backpacking there is a state park in Ohio with just the right activities for you. With 74 state parks scattered across the state, there is plenty to see and do in Ohio. Many of the parks offer historical exhibits, several with living interpretive programs and a few, like the Marblehead Lighthouse and several historic estates, provide tours for an enhanced experience.
Ohio state parks offer so much to do that most visitors want to stay overnight, so the park system provides a variety of affordable accommodation options to fit every vacation budget. 56 of Ohios state parks have camping facilities with sites for tents and trailers, picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms. Many of the campgrounds have electric hook-ups and other amenities as well. Horse camps are available at 18 of the parks with nearby access to excellent trails for horseback riding.
If youre interested in a camping trip but would rather not bring along your RV or your camping gear, Ohios state parks have made it easy. Eight different parks offer campsite rentals of fully equipped tent sites with...