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Guilford Lake State Park

Lake Knoll Campground welcomes you year-round with a variety of camping options to suit every style, from primitive tent sites to full-hookup RV spots and cozy cabins. Reserve your favorite spot up to six months in advance, with each site featuring the essentials: parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-season camping (November through March) offers reduced rates and a peaceful retreat, though some amenities scale back during the quieter winter months.

7400 Bedell Road

Nestled along the shores of Berlin Lake, Mill Creek Camping beckons families and outdoor enthusiasts to discover one of northeastern Ohio's premier recreational destinations. This sprawling 295-site campground, tucked within the Berlin Lake Recreation Area, offers an enchanting blend of wooded lakeside retreats and sun-drenched open spaces. Whether you're drawn to the gentle lapping of waves against your RV, powered by one of over 100 electric hookups, or prefer a secluded tent spot beneath towering trees, Mill Creek delivers the perfect basecamp for your adventures. Days here unfold with endless possibilities – cast a line into productive waters, launch your boat for afternoon explorations, traverse hunting grounds in season, or simply spread a blanket for lakeside picnics as the sun sets over the water.

Berlin Lake

Lake Milton State Park

Discover spacious camping at West Branch State Park, where over 200 well-appointed sites welcome you and your furry friends for an unforgettable lakeside getaway. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot with full hookups, a rustic equestrian site for you and your horses, or a group gathering area, you'll find your perfect basecamp here. Reserve your slice of paradise up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727.

Lake Milton State Park

Boat Club Campground welcomes campers year-round, with reservations available up to six months in advance. Each site comes equipped with the essentials—a parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring—while options range from primitive tent sites to full-hookup spots, pull-throughs, and cozy cabins for those who prefer a roof overhead. Off-season visitors (November through March) enjoy reduced rates and a quieter lakeside experience, though some amenities scale back during winter months.

West Branch State Park

Nestled along the scenic Michael J. Kirwan Reservoir, West Branch State Park welcomes campers to over 200 sites, complete with beach access, boat launches, and pet-friendly accommodations throughout. Book your spot up to six months ahead online or at (866) 644-6727—choose from three group sites in the family campground or venture to the separate bridle area for primitive equestrian camping.

West Branch State Park

Nestled along the shores of Michael J. Kirwan Reservoir, West Branch State Park's expansive campground welcomes you with over 200 sites, complete with beach access, boat launch, and pet-friendly accommodations throughout. Whether you're planning a family getaway, group adventure, or equestrian escape to the separate bridle camping area, you can reserve your spot up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727.

West Branch State Park

West Branch State Park welcomes campers with over 200 sites featuring beach access, boat launches, and pet-friendly accommodations throughout. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead online or by phone at (866) 644-6727, with options ranging from family sites and group camping to primitive equestrian areas for horseback riders.

Mosquito Lake State Park

Picture yourself camping where the forest meets the water at this spacious lakefront retreat. With pet-friendly sites scattered throughout shaded groves and prime waterfront spots offering stunning lake views, this is your basecamp for Mosquito Lake adventures. Book your site up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727.

Mosquito Lake State Park

Jewel Bay Campground at Mosquito Lake State Park welcomes you year-round with a variety of camping options to suit every style—from primitive tent sites to full-hookup RV spots, cozy cabins, and even hike-in adventures. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead to secure your perfect basecamp, complete with parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-season camping (November-March) offers reduced rates and a quieter experience, though some amenities scale back during winter months.

Mosquito Lake State Park

Nestled in northeastern Ohio, Mosquito Lake State Park welcomes campers year-round with a variety of site options to match any adventure style—from primitive tent spots to full-hookup RV sites, pull-throughs, and even cozy cabins for those who prefer to skip the tent. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead, and expect the essentials at every site: a parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-peak rates (November through March) drop by $4 per night, though some campgrounds close seasonally and winter amenities are scaled back.

Mosquito Lake State Park

Nestled in northeastern Ohio, Mosquito Lake State Park welcomes campers year-round with a variety of site options to match any adventure style—from primitive tent spots to full-hookup RV sites, pull-throughs, and even cozy cabins for those who prefer to skip the tent. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead, and expect the essentials at every site: a parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-peak rates (November through March) drop by $4 per night, though some campgrounds close seasonally and winter amenities are scaled back.

Mosquito Lake State Park

Jewel Bay Campground at Mosquito Lake State Park welcomes you year-round with a variety of camping options to suit every style—from primitive tent sites to full-hookup RV spots, cozy cabins, and even hike-in adventures. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead to secure your perfect basecamp, complete with parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-season camping (November-March) offers reduced rates and a quieter experience, though some amenities scale back during winter months.

Guilford Lake State Park

Lake Knoll Campground welcomes you year-round with a variety of camping options to suit every style, from primitive tent sites to full-hookup RV spots and cozy cabins. Reserve your favorite spot up to six months in advance, with each site featuring the essentials: parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring. Off-season camping (November through March) offers reduced rates and a peaceful retreat, though some amenities scale back during the quieter winter months.

Lake Milton State Park

Boat Club Campground welcomes campers year-round, with reservations available up to six months in advance. Each site comes equipped with the essentials—a parking pad, picnic table, and fire ring—while options range from primitive tent sites to full-hookup spots, pull-throughs, and cozy cabins for those who prefer a roof overhead. Off-season visitors (November through March) enjoy reduced rates and a quieter lakeside experience, though some amenities scale back during winter months.

Lake Milton State Park

Discover spacious camping at West Branch State Park, where over 200 well-appointed sites welcome you and your furry friends for an unforgettable lakeside getaway. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot with full hookups, a rustic equestrian site for you and your horses, or a group gathering area, you'll find your perfect basecamp here. Reserve your slice of paradise up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727.

Hueston Woods State Park

Planning your group getaway is easy—book your spot up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727. During the off-peak season (November through March), you'll still have access to essential amenities including shower houses, dump stations, and water, with A and B rows, cabins, and lodges welcoming guests year-round. Questions? Reach the campground directly at (513) 523-1060.

Shawnee State Park

Discover your riverside retreat at Shawnee State Park, where the ancient hunting grounds of the Shawnee tribes meet the mighty Ohio River. This 1,095-acre park in Ohio's Appalachian foothills—affectionately known as the "Little Smokies"—offers everything from waterfront camping with full hookups to miles of scenic trails winding through 63,000 acres of surrounding state forest.

Forked Run State Park

Nestled in rustic, rolling hills, this welcoming family campground spreads across five distinct camping areas with 143 sites, including pet-friendly options for your four-legged companions. Book your adventure up to six months ahead online or by phone at (866) 644-6727. Area 1 stays open year-round for off-season explorers, with full amenities from April through November and essential services available through winter months.

Beaver Creek State Park

Planning your group getaway is easy—reserve your spot up to six months in advance online or by calling (866) 644-6727. The campground also features two cozy Sherman Cabins in the family camping area (note: this is a pet-free campground). During the off-peak season (November 1 through May 1), the dump station remains available, though water service is temporarily offline.

Salt Fork State Park

Nestled in eastern Ohio's rolling countryside, Salt Fork State Park sprawls across thousands of acres where forested ridges meet tranquil lake waters and meadow-dotted valleys. Whether you're exploring miles of hiking trails, casting a line from one of eight boat launches, teeing off on the championship golf course, or touring the historic Kennedy Stone House, this expansive park invites you to unwind in Ohio's largest state park setting.

Indian Lake State Park

Nestled along the shores of Indian Lake, this spacious campground caters to every camping style with Premium waterfront, Full Hook-up, and Electric sites—all pet-friendly. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the unique Boat Campsites featuring paved parking, electric hookups, and your own reserved dock slip right near the launch ramp. Reserve your spot up to six months ahead at (866) 644-6727 or online.

Delaware State Park

Planning your escape to Delaware State Park? Reserve your spot up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727—just note that self-registration isn't available. This spacious campground welcomes all camping styles and four-legged friends, with shaded sites throughout and a roomy Camper Cabin ready to host you from April through December.

Indian Lake State Park

Pirates Cove Campground at Indian Lake State Park welcomes you with waterfront Premium sites, Full Hook-up, and Electric options—all pet-friendly and perfectly positioned near exclusive boating facilities. Choose from traditional campsites or unique Boat Campsites featuring paved parking with electric pedestals and your own reserved boat dock (note: these specialized sites don't accommodate tents or include fire rings). Reserve your lakeside escape up to six months ahead online or by calling (866) 644-6727.

Deer Creek State Park

Reservations are required and may be made up to six months in advance online or by calling (866) 644-6727. Off-Peak Season:Wash house 2 & 3 open with spigots on the exterior for water fill-up. Dump Station open. Sewer, but no water at full hookup sites. The park's large campground offers 202 Electric sites and 30 Full-Hookup sites, both shady and sunny. Pets are permitted on all sites.

John Bryan State Park

Ready to gather your group for an unforgettable outdoor adventure? Reserve your spot at John Bryan Group Campground by calling (866) 644-6727 or booking online. Choose from electric and non-electric sites that welcome pets, or settle into one of 23 cozy cabins tucked away in the woods—some with tranquil lake views and two fully ADA accessible—each featuring a queen bedroom and bunk room perfect for families (two-night minimum stay).