ODNR wants people to get outside this summer to enjoy a nice hike in the woods, a swim in the lake, or go boating on the open ...

The Ohio State Fair has 65 rides this year. Organizers say that every ride is inspected before it is given the OK to run. Ron Dean, a ride inspector for the Ohio Department of Agriculture, said that ...

These roads have been closed since October 2024 and will remain closed during the fair for construction projects, according to the state fair's website. The 170th Ohio State Fair runs from July 23 to ...

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In a survey shortly after DeWine signed the budget, a panel of Ohio economists couldn’t have been any clearer: State parks ...

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Nearly 90% of camping spots at state parks were reserved for the Fourth of July weekend as of Wednesday. That isn’t unusual for the holiday, she said.

Now, the state wants in on these leases. Ohio lawmakers passed a law to permit fracking beneath state-owned lands — including several of Ohio’s state parks and wildlife areas.

Just 170,000 are set aside for state parks. These are beautiful, natural refuges in a world increasingly ugly and urbanized. The people of Ohio own them, not the Republican Party.