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Fall is finally here in Ohio. Check out this map to see Ohio's fall color progress where you live. ODNR map shows where Ohio trees have started changing to fall colors
Ohio's drought continues to worsen week-by-week, with more and more of the state facing drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The U.S. Drought Monitor's map of Ohio for ...
Also found within Mohican-Memorial State Forest is the Memorial Forest Shrine Park, covering 270 acres (1.1 km 2). In the Memorial Forest Shrine Park there is a chapel-like shrine that has the names of all 20,000 soldiers from Ohio who lost their lives in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War. [1]
ODNR owns and manages more than 640,000 acres (260,000 ha) of land, including 75 state parks, 23 state forests, 136 state nature preserves, and 150 wildlife areas. The department has jurisdiction over more than 61,500 mi (99,000 km) of inland rivers and streams, 451 mi (726 km) of the Ohio River , and 2.29 million acres (9,300 km 2 ) of Lake Erie .
The state is fourth in the country in total wells drilled, including natural gas, only trailing Texas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania, and having drilled 1,048 new wells in 2008. [7] Offshore oil drilling in Lake Erie first occurred in 1913, and the lake is home to oil reserves. Ohio has the second largest oil refining capacity in the Midwest. [15]
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Some water from the lakes reaches Lake Erie and some flows to the Ohio River. [ 2 ] There is an unincorporated community named Portage Lakes in Summit County , near 41°00′26″N 081°31′37″W / 41.00722°N 81.52694°W / 41.00722; -81.52694 Elevation: 1,053 feet (321 m), [ 3 ] in the
Glen Cobb, chief of ODNR Division of Parks and Water Craft, said the Ohio State Parks are rebuilding its cabins. "We have 550 cabins, second most in the nation," he said.