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5712 12th St. NW
Canton, OH 44708
Phone: 330-477-3552
Monday-Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Recent Posts
Tired of sitting behind a computer screen or listening to the kids yell at Fortnite? Take it outside! Stark Parks is challenging you to a 300 Hours Outside Challenge. It… More
Happy Fall Y'all! Stark Parks’ Annual Fall Fest will take place Saturday, October 23, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Petros Lake Park's Woodland Shelter. This free, family-friendly event… More
This Veteran's Day, Stark Parks is honoring those who have served our country by inviting you and your family to take a patriotic hike or run at Quail Hollow Park.… More
Bummer Alert! Due to inclement weather, the Oct. 15th event is cancelled. We'll try again in 2022! Join Stark Parks on Friday, October 15 for Park of the Living Dead.… More
Gnomevember is back this year and we have some great activities and events to celebrate! Who doesn't like a gnome? They spread cheer from a door step, brighten our gardens,… More
1. The interactive OhioBio exhibit at the Exploration Gateway (Sippo Lake North) -This choose-your-own-adventure style educational exhibit tells the story of local natural history and the effects of our decisions… More
A new natural history timeline exhibit called Ohio Bio is now open to visitors. Located inside the Canalway Center at the Exploration Gateway, the exhibit shows some of the significant… More
Soon enough, the leaves will be turning, the air will be brisk, and fall will be popping up all around. Take the Stark Exploring Challenge and experience autumn with Stark… More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began an ongoing levee project near the Tuscarawas River in August 2020. This is a long term project that will affect this section of… More
We hope you enjoy the observations of eagle watching volunteers and invite you to stop by the nest site located on the west side of Walborn Reservoir. Laws protecting eagles… More
Humble Beginnings (1960s and 1970s) The year was 1967. Although Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources had been established 18 years before in 1949, it was three years before the establishment… More
