Grand Lake St. Marys State Park
"Lima visitors come for a quick lake getaway with boating, fishing, and picnic areas. It is one of the closest larger cities for a day trip to the park."
A lakeside state park on Ohio’s largest inland lake, known for boating, fishing, swimming, and birdwatching.
Lake Loramie State Park
"Lima residents can reach the park easily for family picnics, shoreline relaxation, and seasonal water recreation."
A peaceful west-central Ohio park known for boating, fishing, camping, and scenic lakeside recreation.
Independence Dam State Park
"Lima residents may visit for boating, fishing, and a relaxed outdoor escape. The park is a manageable drive for a weekend picnic or seasonal river outing."
A peaceful Maumee River park with fishing, boating, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.
Maumee Bay State Park
"Lima residents often make the drive for a full day of swimming, fishing, and nature observation near Lake Erie."
A Lake Erie park known for beaches, birding, wetlands, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Kiser Lake State Park
"Lima visitors may choose Kiser Lake for fishing and a relaxed campground atmosphere. The park offers a scenic stop for a weekend outdoors in west-central Ohio."
A peaceful lake park in western Ohio offering boating, fishing, camping, and scenic outdoor recreation.