The Zoar Wetland is located in northern Tuscarawas County near the historic Village of Zoar. It is a natural wetland ecosystem with a 30-acre shallow marsh and 50 acres of woodland. Our volunteers maintain two miles of trails and all other interpretive features.
Wood’s Tall Timber Lake Resort has 157 acres of fun! Here’s what they have to offer:
- 7 acre lake for swimming
- Camping and cabin rental
- Ziplines (Adult and children) – the only ziplines in Tuscarawas County!
- Golf Course and Putt Putt
- Basketball Tournaments
There’s no end to the enjoyment you can have at Wood’s Tall Timber Lake Resort!
The Uhrichsville Water Park is a 4.5 acre facility offer a 18,000 square foot heated pool with a pair of two-story water slides and a zero depth entry child play area. They’re equipped with both men and women’s locker rooms (handicap accessible) and they have an excellent lifeguard and management staff. Concessions are reasonably priced. It’s fun for the whole family!
For an exciting family outing or just a day of relaxation, visit beautiful Tuscora Park in New Philadelphia, Ohio. We’re located just off Interstate 77 just a few miles south of Canton. Tuscora Park has earned a state-wide reputation as an affordable place to come for family fun and entertainment. Whether you take part in activities like swimming and tennis, have kids that love amusement rides, or want to enjoy an old-fashioned evening band concert, Tuscora Park can provide your family a wonderful day of fun activities.
Our facilities include three pools, year-round picnic pavilion and outdoor shelters, vintage amusement rides, miniature golf, and much more, surrounded by our beautiful green hillsides and shade trees.
Any time between Memorial Day and Labor Day, plan to visit Tuscora Park and see what families from all over Ohio have been enjoying for decades!
Dover City Park offers numerous baseball, softball and soccer fields for public enjoyment in addition to eight public tennis courts. They offer 3 miles of walking trails and the only golf course in Tuscarawas County – an 18-hole DGA approved course!
The Norma Johnson Center located outside of Dover, Ohio is a nature area open to the public every day of the year from dawn to dusk. Norma Johnson Center’s 303 acres offer a place of solitude in which to observe wildlife, enjoy birding, view wildflowers or just take a brisk walk. Hike on their marked trails while observing first-hand how nature can be improved by care and management.
Take advantage of over 6 miles of trails and their fishing ponds for your enjoyment. The Norma Johnson Center is a great place for a family picnic, group outing or summer meeting of your favorite community group.
Camp Tuscazoar was founded more than 100 years ago by Scout leaders who recognized the beauty and history of this area. Today, under the guidance of the Camp Tuscazoar Foundation, the camp remains a popular outdoor location, drawing large numbers of weekend campers, hikers, mountain bikers and horse riders each year.
The camp covers more than 800 acres and is used by a wide variety of groups for short-term camping, day camps, youth retreats, ecology projects, and other activities. Campsites, cabins, adirondacks, RV sites, an amphitheater and a dining hall are available for daily or weekly rental.
Located north of Tuscarawas County Ohio, the Bear Creek Resort Ranch KOA offers 26 miles of marked ATV and dirk bike trails over 180 acres. They also provide camping, cabin rentals, horseback riding, miniature golf and more!
Tappan Lake Park is located Southeast of Tuscarawas County:
- 2,350 acres of water surface
- 399 horsepower limit
- 5,000 acres of land
- Two public launch ramps
Tappan Lake Park is a great place for camping, swimming, boating, fishing and hiking. They offer over 500 camp sites, a swimming beach, an Activity Center and Nature Center and more.
Just south of Tuscarawas County is Seneca Lake Park:
- 3,550 acres of water surface
- 399 horsepower limit
- One public boat launch ramp off of State Route 574
- 4,060 acres of land
- Conservation (Normal) Pool Elevation: 832.2 ft. above sea level
Seneca Lake Park has over 3,550 acres of water surface, a 399 horsepower limit, one public boat ramp and 4,060 acres of land.
Atwood Lake Park at a glance:
- 1,540 acres of water surface
- 25 horsepower limit
- 2,500 acres of land
- 28 miles of shoreline
- Conservation (Normal) Pool Elevation: 928 ft. above sea level
- 3 public launch ramps
Atwood Lake Park is located within both Tuscarawas and Carroll County. It’s one of the state’s top lakes for sailing and pleasure boating. Atwood Lake Park features a wide, sandy beach, vending area, changing rooms with shower, a playground and various picnic areas.
They have over 500 camp lots, a swimming beach with a concessions stand, vacation and patio cabins, an Activity Center and Nature Center, special events and more!
Atwood Lake Park is also home to the Alive Christian Music Festival and the Atwood Fall Festival!
Family owned and operated, the NTR Canoe Livery has been in operation since 1974. They currently over a 50 canoe operation and intentionally limit the number of canoes they put on the river at a time so you can have a proper wilderness experience. The NTR Livery offers canoeing, kayaking, tubing, fishing, camping and easy access to bike and hiking paths.
They offer trips ranging from six to 14.5 miles long. Ask about their “Sunset” trips!
Visit Ohio’s largest pontoon boat dealer for a great selection of Godfrey pontoon boats, Yamaha & Suzuki outboard motors and boating accessories. Boat rentals available by the hour, day and week. Atwood Queen Cruise boat charters are available, hourly with a captain and 50-person capacity. Enjoy lakefront dining at the Lighthouse Bistro at Marina West and the Atwood Dock Marina & Grill located on the eastern shores of Atwood Lake.
Zoar Village was founded in 1817 by a group of German Separatists seeking religious freedom. In 1819, to survive and pay for their land, they formed the Society of Separatists of Zoar, a Christian Communal Society. Due to pressures from the outside world, it disbanded in 1898. Today, visitors can revisit the 19th Century at this German-style village. The historic district abounds with restored private homes, shops, and ten buildings open to tour by the Zoar Community Association through an agreement with the Ohio Historical Connection. Specialty group tours, bus tours, luncheons and dinners in historic buildings available.