Tag: State Parks
Making the most of the weather at Mohican
Julie Geiss' family made their first camping trip of the season to Mohican State Park, exploring 1,100 acres of trees, trails and natural treasures.
Mineral springs brought guests to Raccoon Creek
Julie Geiss and her family enjoy the sights of winter at Raccoon Creek State Park in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Taking time to wonder at Moraine State Park
Julie Geiss ponders whether there are broadleaf trees that are evergreens or coniferous trees that are deciduous on a hike in Moraine State Park.
Thankful to have a beautiful nation to explore
Julie Geiss and her family explore the trails at Badlands National Park before departing for Custer State Park.
Ohio state parks now resume full operations
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced June 2 that all of Ohio's state parks and watercraft facilities are now fully open for the public.
Love of hiking and fishing began at Salt Fork
Julie Geiss recalls how much she enjoyed family trips to Salt Fork State Park during her childhood — a springtime tradition that lasted more than a decade.
Adventure abounds at Punderson State Park
Julie Geiss invites readers to join her and her family on a recent adventure to Punderson State Park in Newbury, Ohio.
Nostalgic visit to Linesville Spillway a hit
Julie Geiss and her family recently visited the Linesville Spillway at Pymatuning State Park to feed the ravenous carp at the well-known "bowl."
Enjoying state parks amid COVID-19 outbreak
State park visitors should be aware that some facilities have been closed to the public and safety recommendations for visitors have been put in place.
Treat your farm family to an Ohio summer staycation
Whether your family prefers the open road, nature, history, or opportunities to grow and know, Ohio staycations offer something for everyone.