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Cowan Lake State Park is located in Clinton County, 6 miles from Wilmington, an hour drive northeast of Cincinnati. Peaceful Cowan Lake comes alive with color when the water lily blooms.

Hike 6 miles of nature trails. Picnic areas have tables, grills and reservable shelters. Nature programs provide entertainment all summer.

Housekeeping cottages in a wooded setting by the lake are perfect for getaways year-round. The 2-bedroom cottages have kitchens, bathroom w/shower, living room & screened porch.

Pick 1 of 237 campsites with electric. Amenities include showers, flush restrooms, laundry facilities, camp store & beach/launch ramp for campers. Pets allowed on designated sites.

700-acre Cowan Lake offers swimming & a sand beach. Enjoy laid-back boating or motor boating with a 10 hp limit. The marina (937) 289-2656) offers fuel, supplies & rental. Seasonal dock rental is available.

Fishing for muskie, crappie, bass & bluegill is enjoyed from the shore or the lake. Hunting is permitted in designated areas.

2006 Camping Fees are $20-$24/night for non-electric/electric sites.
2006 Cottage Fees are $95-115/night.

Call 1-866-OHIO-PARKS for reservations.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Culberson (Dean A.) State Nature Preserve

The preserve is 238 acres. Protected example of "white swamp forest." The forest grows on poorly drained, "white clay"

Wilmington, OH Nature Preserves

The Wooded Garden

A small, intimate inn surrounded by ten acres of woods just a three minute drive from interstate I-71 on Rt. 73.? Three private guest suites offer privacy and tranquility.? The new "Welcoming Garden"

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The Peace Resource Center

Home of the Westheimer Peace Symposium and located at Wilmington College. Promoting peace through the study of: Nonviolence, Social Justice, the Environment, and the Nature of War. World's largest collection (outside of Japan)

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Murphy Theatre

Charles Webb Murphy, who owned the Chicago Cubs during 1906-1914, built this landmark in downtown Wilmington's historic district. A monument to Murphy, this theatre boasts 999 seats. Its' grand, old fashioned marquee still shines its'

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