Start your stay at one of the RV parks in Ohio by taking a safari. At The Wilds, located near Cumberland, Ohio, is one of the largest and most innovative conservation centers in the world. See rare and endangered animals such as rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and antelope. You can see all this while camping in Ohio. But exotic animals aren’t the only ones you can encounter while RV camping in Ohio. Deer, turkey, fox, wild boar, coyote, beaver, and otter are just a few of the animals available for viewing or for hunting and trapping.
Or try your hand at fishing and boating on some of Ohio’s state scenic rivers such as the Little Miami Scenic River with more than 87 species of fish and 36 species of mussels. The Ashtabula River has a great rainbow trout fishery. Seasonal opportunities, for those camping in Ohio, are available to canoe or kayak class I, II, and III waters through remote ravines.
RV Camping in Ohio
RV parks in Ohio will be located adjacent some of Ohio’s 3,000 miles of designated bike paths. Since 1992, the Ohio Department of Transportation has invested $98 million to improve these routes across the state. The same paths are perfect for hiking. In addition to great bike paths, Ohio has a number of Scenic Byways for use by people RV camping in Ohio. Explore the Amish Country Byway where you’ll be an eyewitness to a bygone era still alive in the 21st century. Discover the cultural and historic treasures of the Amish and northern Appalachian people. If you like history, travel the Lincoln Highway Historic Byway and visit numerous museums, festivals, and locations on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Ohio Historical Society has designated dozens of must-see historical sites. In Northwest Ohio find the Hayes Presidential Center and Fort Recovery. The Quaker Meeting House and the Shaker Historical Museum are located in the east. While staying at one of the RV parks in Ohio, visit the Newark earthworks and Ohio Village. For readers of early Westerners, a must see is the Zane Grey Museum in Southeast Ohio.If you are looking for something more metropolitan, visit one of Ohio’s cosmopolitan cities while RV camping in Ohio. Shop, dine, attend concerts and plays while visiting Ohio’s largest cities of Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, and Akron. More than likely, you’ll find a golf course nearby.
In Ohio, golf is more than an addiction, it’s considered a religion. “Go to church” at one of the hundreds of courses dotting the state. OhioGolfGuide.com has rated the top 25 public 18-hole courses and the list includes Longaberger, Windmill Lakes and Yankee Run.