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The MWCD is currently planning for the second phase of renovations, and we're looking for your input!
Please join us for an upcoming focus group session to dive deeper into what activities and amenities inspire you!
July Fireworks Shows Postponed at MWCD Lake Parks
It is our desire to reschedule all firework shows later this summer if at all feasible. Dates to be announced at a later time.
Campground Re-Open to Everyone on May 21, 2020
We are counting on you to maintain social distancing so that we are able to remain open. Thank you for your continued patience!!
Exciting News for MWCD Seasonal Campers and Dockers
We are counting on you to maintain social distancing so that we are able to remain open. Thank you for your continued patience!!
Seeking Beach Concession Operator for 2020!
The MWCD is seeking a food service professional to operate the beach concession stand at Seneca Lake Park in 2020. Proposals are due February 19, 2020.
2020 Event Schedule is Here!
The 2020 schedule of events is now available! Make sure to mark your calendars for fun family-friendly events. Don't miss the Poker Paddle, Movies at the Lake, Outdoor Adventure Day Camp for Kids, and more. Check out the schedule and make your reservations now for summer fun!
Moonlight Kayak at Seneca Lake Park
Enjoy a kayak tour of Seneca Lake by the light of the full moon!
Seasonal Campsite List is Now Available for the 2019 Lottery at Seneca
Saturday, March 16 is the Seasonal Camper Lottery! See the list of available lots by clicking here. For questions concerning the lottery process or available sites, contact the park.
Seeking Beach Concession Operator at Seneca Lake Park!
Please send proposals to Dan Mager by January 25
Seneca Lake Dredging Project Update
Dredging will be conducted at Seneca Lake in 2018 and 2019 as part of the MWCD long term maintenance dredging program.
2018 Schedule of Events is Here!
The 2018 schedule of events is now available! Make sure to mark your calendars for fun family-friendly events, including Movies at the Lake, Explorers of Nature, kayaking events, and themed weekends. Detailed event schedules will be posted on the event calendar closer to each date. Check out the schedule and make your reservations now for summer fun!
Hunting Maps and Safety Tips
Hunting, particularly deer hunting, is a popular activity on Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) property. Wildlife found throughout MWCD public access lands includes deer, wild turkey, squirrel, rabbit, waterfowl and other migratory game
Explorers of Nature Begins this Weekend!
Children, ages 4 to 15, are invited to be an "Explorer of Nature"! Our park naturalist will offer Explorers of Nature every Saturday, from 10am-12pm, through August 5.
Registration Now Open for Guided Kayak Events at Seneca Lake!
Kayaking has been one of the fastest growing watersports in North American and has become increasingly popular at all of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District lakes. Find a guided kayaking event this summer!
Seneca Lake Park's Cabins Receive $83,500 in Renovations in the Off-Season
The MWCD has begun work to make improvements throughout the entire district and Seneca Lake Park guests will be able to begin enjoying some of these improvements this summer!
Ohio Boating Education Course
If you were born on or after January 1, 1982 Ohio law requires that you complete an approved boating safety education course to operate any powered watercraft greater than 10hp
Fun Run/Walk to Benefit Guernsey Co. Cancer Society
Seneca Lake Park is celebrating Family Health & Fitness Day on Saturday, September 24 by offering a fun run/walk and bike ride at the park! Bring your family to the park and choose your course, ranging from a 1K, 3K 5K for the run/walk course or
Geocaching: Search for Hidden Treasures at the Park
Who doesn't love a good treasure hunt?! Following a map, searching for clues and discovering "treasure" is exciting stuff, no matter your age. A modern day version, otherwise known as geocaching, can now be found at Seneca Lake Park!
Park and Marina Capital Improvement Plan Frequently Asked Questions
Planning for park and marina improvements is well underway. A list of frequently asked questions has been compiled to answer guest inquiries.
Progress Update for the MWCD Master Plan
Progress continues on the $160-million master plan which was designed to address major upgrades and deferred maintenance needs at recreational facilities and marinas.
Fishing Tournament Registration opens on Monday, November 3rd for 2015 Season
Registration for fishing tournaments and marine events for the 2015 season begins Monday, November 3, 2014.
Seneca Park, Marina open as usual during repairs at dam
Seneca Lake Park will remain open while a portion of Rt. 574 (Seneca Dam Rd.) located beside Seneca Dam is closed weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a two-week period.
Get Campsite Now for Fireworks!
There’s nothing quite like fireworks in the skies over Seneca Lake Park during the Fourth of July holiday. The park’s annual holiday fireworks show is scheduled at dusk on July 5 ...
New Website Launched
Information about Seneca Lake Park has never been easier to find than today. The park has launched its own website with plenty of features designed to provide updates and more ...
