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COLUMBUS – Once near-dead, a winding waterway that runs more than 100 miles in southeastern Ohio to the Ohio River has been designated as the state’s newest scenic river.
These river miles meet or exceed the qualifications needed to join Ohio’s scenic river system, including requirements that the waterway be 75% free-flowing and not impacted by nearby commercial ...
The one-of-a-kind series will highlight historical attractions and scenic routes along the Maumee River and around The Glass City.
Governor Mike DeWine designated Raccoon Creek as Ohio's newest scenic river. Here's what to know about the environmentally restored waterway.
Raccoon Creek, which flows through Vinton, Meigs and Gallia Counties in southeastern Ohio, has become the lateststate recognized scenic river.
The Little Miami River was designated an Ohio scenic river in 1969 and a national scenic river in 1971, becoming one of the first rivers in Ohio to achieve state and national status. In February, the ...
In central Ohio, two streams are designated Scenic Rivers, the Big Darby Creek and its tributary Little Darby, and the Olentangy River.
CLARKSVILLE, Ind — A southern Indiana roadway with scenic views of the Ohio River is closed indefinitely due to erosion that's sent pieces of it crumbling down the riverbank.
CHILLICOTHE — The Ross County Farm Bureau passed a resolution Thursday asking the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to not designate a portion of the Paint Creek system as a scenic river at ...
To the Editor: The Morning Journal editorial on Ohio’s Scenic River program concludes that “Ohio needs to properly balance providing public access to beautiful waterways to protecting the ...
The Cuyahoga appeals to all paddling skill levels. The first 25 miles of the water trail in Geauga and Portage counties are designated as an Ohio Scenic River with slow-moving water suitable for ...