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PEDRO, Ohio — The Wayne National Forest will open the Oak Hill and Iron Ridge campgrounds at the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area for the 2021 season on April 23. The ...
PEDRO, Ohio — The Wayne National Forest is seeking three volunteer campground hosts for campgrounds at its Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, located in Lawrence County.
Lake Vesuvius near Ironton is nestled in the wooded hills of the Wayne National Forest, encircled by more than 25 miles of hiking trails and some of the most striking landscapes Ohio has to offer.
Jan. 3—PEDRO — The Wayne National Forest has announced that on Friday night it will be closing its parking areas and several recreation sites at Lake Vesuvius on the Ironton Ranger District to ...
Jun. 2—PEDRO — On Monday, Wayne National Forest is recommending that people don't swim or even come in contact with the water at Big Bend Beach at Lake Vesuvius until further notice due to ...
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - The Lawrence-Scioto Solid Waste Management District and Wayne National Forest are teaming up to recycle live Christmas trees that were used during the holiday season ...
PEDRO, Ohio (AP) — Officials say a 1,300-acre wildfire in Wayne National Forest in far southern Ohio began with multiple small wildfires earlier this week.
WASHINGTON, D. C. – Native American tribes whom Gen. Anthony Wayne helped remove from Ohio more than 200 years now want to remove his name from the Southeast Ohio’s Wayne National Forest.