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Broughton Nature Park

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Discover 700 acres of rolling hills, ponds, and natural landscapes just minutes from downtown Marietta, Ohio. The Broughton Nature Park welcomes visitors to hike, bike, fish, and explore a diverse outdoor destination filled with trails, event spaces, and wildlife. Whether you’re planning a quiet walk, a weekend event, or a group program, you’ll find space to explore and relax all year long. The park is owned and maintained by the Muskingum Watershed, dedicated to conservation, recreation, and community enrichment.

Rental Space

For those looking for a wedding venue or special event rental on our property, the Elizabeth Sugden Broughton Community Building is located near the main entrance and features a state of-the-art sound system, a kitchen for food brought in by users and caterers, a patio, fire pit, and many other features.

Tappan Lake

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Whether you’re planning a peaceful retreat or a family adventure, you’ll find everything from rustic tent sites to cozy cabins and full hook-up RV spots.

If you’re looking for a day on the water, Tappan Lake Marina is just across the lake and provides everything you need for a perfect day—boat rentals, fuel, snacks, supplies, and more. Need Marina Sales and Services? Ohio Valley Boats is right next door to offer you the outstanding products and services. You can even unwind with a meal and stunning lake views at the Dockside Bar + Grill.

Start planning your escape to nature’s playground at Tappan Lake today!

 

Seneca Lake

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Seneca Lake is the largest MWCD lake and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities such as boating, camping, a storybook trail, the new splash pad, and so much more!

For those who want to experience the lake life, Seneca Lake Marina offers boat rentals, retail sales, and docking. The Dockside Restaurant is right above the marina if you want a bite to eat after your day on the lake. Ohio Valley Boats offers amazing boat sales and service for the Senecaville region. Seneca Lake Park offers something for the whole family, making this the best spot for your next vacation!

Pleasant Hill Lake

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Notice for 2026 Campground Reservations:  Scroll down to alerts below the hours for more information. Pleasant Hill Lake is an 850-acre unlimited horsepower lake surrounded by 1350 acres of land located in the heart of Amish Country. It is your ultimate outdoor escape, offering stunning lake views, adventure-filled trails, and endless water recreation. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and camping in a serene natural setting. With cozy cabins, RV sites, and family-friendly events, it’s the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure—year-round!

Piedmont Lake

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Piedmont Lake in southeast Ohio offers a peaceful boating experience with a 10 hp motor limit and great fishing. The lake features 2,270 acres of water, 4,416 acres of land, and modern amenities at Piedmont Lake Marina and Campground. Campers, boaters, anglers, and outdoor lovers can enjoy full hook-up campsites, seasonal docking, and various facilities. With a maximum depth of 38 feet and a 38-mile shoreline, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking a hidden gem in Ohio. Hunting is permitted in non-restricted areas, catch reports are available at the Marina, and free WiFi at the Marina building adds a convenient touch to the experience.

Clendening Lake

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Clendening Lake, featuring over 40 miles of undisturbed shoreline, has a 10 hp motor limit to ensure peaceful boating and undisturbed fishing. Saugeye, bass, panfish, and catfish attract anglers from around the state. Clendening Lake Marina and Campground offers everything a camper, boater, angler, or outdoor enthusiast needs to have an enjoyable and relaxing visit to Clendening Lake.

Charles Mill Lake

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Charles Mill Lake Park is situated on 2,000 acres in Richland and Ashland Counties. Charles Mill Dam is a rolled earth fill dam with an impervious, water resistant, clay core that was constructed in 1935-36 on the Black Fork Creek for the purpose of flood control. The lake has a surface area of 1350 acres, a maximum depth of 24 feet and 34 miles of shore line. The lake has a horsepower limit of 10 and provides opportunities for sailing, boating and fishing. The park features two campgrounds (Main Camp and Eagle Point) with a combined total of more than 400 campsites and three patio cabins.

 

Atwood Lake

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Atwood Lake Park is located in Tuscarawas and Carroll counties known for it’s signature events, outdoor recreation and begin the region’s tops sailing lake. The park is the venue to popular events such as the Atwood Fall Festival and the Alive Music Festival.

The park is an easy drive from Canton, Akron and Cleveland, Atwood Lake is a close getaway destination.

Rental Space

For those looking for a party or wedding venue on our property, the Atwood Event Center is located near the main entrance and features a reception hall, outdoor patio & furniture, projector screen, countertop space and more!

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