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Why Buckeye Lake Belongs on Your Summer Bucket List

By Courtney Shick | Apr 07, 2026
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
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A Guide to Parks & Paths Around Buckeye Lake

By Courtney Shick | Mar 03, 2026
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
8 sweet ways to celebrate Valentines Day at Buckeye Lake blog image, two ducks floating in buckeye lake overlooking the yacht club at sunset
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
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Lake Days & Lost Time: A Solo Escape to Buckeye Lake

By Sydney Belville | Jun 06, 2025
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
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17 Things You Might Not Know About Buckeye Lake Winterfest

By Escape to Buckeye Lake | Dec 16, 2024
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
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8 Scenic Autumn Hikes in Central Ohio

By Escape to Buckeye Lake | Sep 16, 2024
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
A newly wedded couple pose for a photo at the Buckeye Lake Winery.
Located just 30 minutes east of the state’s capital, Columbus, Ohio, and less than 3 hours from major cities including Toledo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati, the Buckeye Lake region is the perfect place to tie the knot in intimate, cozy…read more
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Romantic Getaway Ideas in Central Ohio

By admin | Feb 05, 2024
Winter in Ohio is a great time to pack your bags and escape for a memorable trip with your favorite person. Whether you’re looking for a quick day trip or a weekend-long excursion, there are tons of romantic getaway ideas…read more
Photo of a group of people enjoying the 2024 Winterfest.
It’s officially a new year and there are tons of fun events and festivities in store around the Buckeye Lake region!  Starting off with a bang is Winterfest, one of the biggest events at the lake, held by the Buckeye…read more