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Good food, good drinks and good company are all part of the Buckeye Lake experience. Whether you're looking for a casual meal after a day on the water, a cup of coffee to start your morning, something sweet, a local…read more

Just east of Columbus, the Buckeye Lake Multipurpose Trail offers a unique way to experience one of Central Ohio’s most historic and scenic lake destinations. Stretching 4.1 miles from Liebs Island in Millersport to North Shore Park in the Village…read more

Over the last two centuries, Buckeye Lake has evolved from a sprawling wetland into a canal reservoir, a nationally recognized resort destination, Ohio’s first state park, and the vibrant lake community we know today. Understanding these chapters helps tell the…read more

As America marks 250 years, the Buckeye Lake Region is joining the celebration in a way that feels personal, local, and deeply connected to place. From historic canal routes and lakeside traditions to community festivals and patriotic displays, America 250…read more

There’s something undeniably special about summer at Buckeye Lake. It’s the sparkle of the water on a sunny afternoon, the buzz of lakeside communities, and the kind of traditions that keep people coming back year after year. From pontoon cruises…read more

Buckeye Lake is a place where land and water experiences come together. From swimming beaches and kayak launches to wetlands and scenic trails, the parks around the lake each offer a unique way to explore. Whether you’re paddling, biking, fishing,…read more

Looking for a Valentine’s Day celebration that’s a little less ordinary and a lot more fun? Buckeye Lake is serving up romance, great food, playful events, and cozy winter vibes this February. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a friends’…read more

I don’t remember exactly when Buckeye Lake became my escape, but I do remember how it felt. That first warm breeze off the water. The way sunlight shimmered across the surface in that “is it really this pretty?” kind of…read more

Known as Buckeye Lake’s biggest festival of the year, Winterfest is a fun, frosty event held every January around the 35 miles of shoreline!  Growing in popularity, Winterfest is a unique way to support local lake businesses, beat cabin fever,…read more

Looking for different ways to get out and stretch your legs as the temperatures begin to lower this autumn? There are various hiking and walking trails located in central Ohio near the Buckeye Lake region that are perfect for easy…read more