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Maumee Bay State Park is a 1,336-acre (541 ha) public recreation area located on the shores of Lake Erie, five miles east of Toledo, in Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Major features of the state park include a lodge and conference center, cottages, camping facilities, golf course, nature center, and two-mile-long ...
The bay and the surrounding wetlands form most of the Maumee River basin, and in 1975 part of the area was incorporated into Maumee Bay State Park. The park is not huge, covering 1,450 acres (5.9 km 2), but its wetlands feature some of the best bird watching in the United States. The Maumee Bay area is a popular vacation spot in the Midwest ...
English: Relief location map of Ohio, USA. Geographic limits of the map: N: 42.5° N; ... Maumee Bay State Park; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Ohio; Glenn Research Center;
Maumee Bay State Park. Oregon. Catawba Island State Park. Port Clinton. West Branch State Park. Ravenna. Jefferson Lake State Park. Richmond. Tinkers Creek State Park. Streetsboro. 4 Hours+.
The light replaced the 1837 lighthouse on Turtle Island at the mouth of the Maumee River. It is an active aid to navigation. The lighthouse is built on a 20-foot-deep (6 m) stone crib, 8.4 miles (13.5 km) from the mouth of the Maumee River, marking the entrance to the Toledo harbor. It sits about 7 miles (11 km) north of Maumee Bay State Park.
The lodge and park are surrounded by 63,000-acre Shawnee State Forest with more than 65-acres of hiking trails, including a section of the Buckeye Trail. Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake
Pearson Metropark, within the city limits, and Maumee Bay State Park, have preserved or re-created sections of the original Black Swamp topography and forest. The state park also offers a waterfront resort off Lake Erie, and features a links golf course that has held numerous U.S. Open local qualifiers.
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