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This is the travel page on Ohio Outdoors. Ohio is a state in the Mid-West region of the United States. With 74 State Parks and 10 areas managed by the National Park Service, Ohio has outdoor activities for everyone. Some of the best man-made terrain parks and downhill-ski areas are in Ohio, making the state a great area for winter sports. During the hot summer months there are plenty of boating, water sports and fishing opportunities in Ohio State Parks.
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Fast Facts
- Country: United States
- Capital: Columbus
- Governor: Ted StricklandOfficial Site: Ohio Governor
- Population: 11,478,006 (2006)US Census: Ohio Population
- Statehood: February 19, 1803, although recognized and celebrated as March 1, 1803Official Site: Ohio Laws and Rules
- Currency: U.S. Dollar
- Time zone: EST (UTC-5)
- Nickname: The Buckeye State
- Area: 44,825 sq mi
- Major cities: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo
- Red Carnation (flower)
- The Cardinal (bird)
- Buckeye (tree)
- "Beautiful Ohio" (song)
- White-Tailed Deer (mammal)
- Flint (gem)
- Ladybug (insect)
- Isotelus (fossil)
- White Trillium (wild flower)
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Official Tourism Site: Ohio Sports & Recreation
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Ohio State Parks: Outdoor Fun in Ohio State Parks
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U.S. National Park Service (NPS.gov): Ohio National Park Guide
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USDA Forest Service: National Forests of Ohio
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Wildernet: Ohio Outdoor Guide
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GORP: Ohio Outdoor Recreation Guide
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Backpacker Magazine: Trips in Ohio
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Official Tourism Site: Ohio Sports & Recreation
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@annettefritsch Glad the Ohio hikes list was helpful! I hike and backpack whenever I can and pretty much anything else outdoors.
@HikingLady | November 09, 2009 04:13 AM -
It was a beautiful day in Pittsburgh, and one to enjoy the great outdoors hiking at Ohio Pyle.
@DrJohnB | November 09, 2009 12:45 AM -
@aliving yes indeedy! it's a really nice day here in columbus, ohio. enjoyed being outdoors this weekend. how about you?
@ifelicious | November 08, 2009 09:17 PM -
The weather does not get any better.OSU on TV followed by UC. A college football dream for Ohio people.Try & get outdoors during commercials
@MBKramer27 | November 07, 2009 07:47 PM -
Outdoor News: How To Enjoy The Outdoors: COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Divisio.. http://bit.ly/26m3QJ
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NCAA Back Pack featuring: Ohio State Large Backpack
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View All Ohio Outdoors Questions (144) | Ask a QuestionAlong the borders of Ohio and Kentucky, why does Kentucky control a majority of the Ohio River? (1 Answer)Here you go. --- Since the late 1700s, various states have claimed ownership of various stretches of the Ohio River. The principal reason was to garner wealth from the trade ... read moreWhat are some of the best attractions to visit in Cincinnati, Ohio? (5 Answers)Here is a good list of all attractions in cinnati ohio try it out (with address below 2nd link) http://www.zipmouse.com/city/cincinnati-oh/attractions/ http://www.cincinnatihotelsonline.com/cincinnati-attractions.htm Kings Island was recently named the best theme park ... read moreI need a list of collages that hold their graduation ceremonies outdoors and if they use their football field or not. (1 Answer)Harvard University holds Commencement in Tercentenary Theater in Harvard Yard (an outdoor area) http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/Harvard%20Commencement%204.jpg http://ysfine.com/style/harvard94.jpg Williams College holds Commencent in West College Lawn. http://www.williams.edu/home/commencement/2007/images/recep_line.jpg Yale holds it in Old Campus ... read more
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