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The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission has approved several state-owned parcels, including state parks, for fracking. This decision has led to protests and accusations.
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 water, but they want you to do so safely.
Ohio now allows fracking in state parks and wildlife areas, a decision that has sparked significant controversy and concern among environmentalists and Ohio communities.
Millions of dollars from fracking in state parks originally slated for facilities improvements will now go toward park ...
Southeast Ohio’s Hocking Hills State Park, which opened a new overnight lodge in 2022, had the most overnight visitors in 2024, with 66,806. About half stayed at the new lodge and about half at ...
Two state parks in Ohio have been named among the best in the nation to visit this fall, according to a new study.
With picnic and camping season well underway, here's a look at which state parks in Ohio attract the most visitors.
Ohio State basketball center Austin Parks is No. 12 in our annual preseason power rankings as the Buckeyes prepare for the 2024-25 season.
Ohio State basketball center Austin Parks is No. 12 in our annual preseason power rankings as the Buckeyes prepare for the 2024-25 season.
Nearly 30 Ohio state parks are in or near the April 8 eclipse's path of totality, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Here's where you can book a camping trip.
Ohio State basketball center Austin Parks is No. 12 in our annual preseason power rankings as the Buckeyes prepare for the 2024-25 season.