Ohio's newest state park is unlike the other 75. Great Council State Park, about 30 miles east of Dayton, is focused on Ohio's Native American history. The park has its grand opening Friday morning.

At 14 acres, Great Council is considerably smaller than most Ohio state parks. “It’s pretty small but very meaningful,” said Mertz. The park is located just off U.S. 68 between Xenia and Yellow ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio leaders cut the ribbon on the state’s newest park Friday. Located along U.S. Route 68 on the site of the historic seat of the 16th-century Shawnee village Old Chillicothe, the ...

Great Council State Park will be the newest state park in Ohio when it opens on Friday. Not only is it the newest park, it’s also the only Ohio state park to be constructed and planned in ...

XENIA TWP., Greene County — Great Council State Park opened its doors to the public Friday, welcoming a crowd of a few hundred visitors to Ohio State Parks’ newest attraction. In attendance were ...

The Dillon State Park Nature Center held two Eco-Crafting Creations events on Saturday. The event was an opportunity for the public to visit the park and create bio-degradable birdfeeders and clay ...

(WKBN) — Ohio State Parks have been named the best park system in the United States. The recognition came from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the ...

Great Council State Park will be the newest state park in Ohio when it opens on Friday. Not only is it the newest park, it’s also the only Ohio state park to be constructed and planned in ...