The Park offers a variety of re-servable and non-re-servable day use facilities for your enjoyment. These include the Beach, picnic shelters, grills, and the Hopewell Day Lodge.
The Beach
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The 1200 foot public beach offers the same fun in the sun as larger beaches without the day long drive. Concessions, changing stations, and a picnic area are available. Please note that there are no life guards on duty and that floatation devices are prohibited.
Picnic Areas
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The Park manages five picnic shelter houses, four at 50 Springs Picnic Area off of St. Rt. 73 and one near the Wellman Meadows Boat Ramp. Shelter fees are $75.00 per day. The second shelter house in Fifty Springs is free of charge. Other picnic areas are scattered throughout the Park: near The Beach house, the North Pool Boat Ramp, the Nature Center, and in the Campgrounds.
In addition, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages four picnic shelters in Corps-run areas of the Park. At Flat Fork, there are two shelter houses with playground equipment available. There is also a shelter house at the Visitor's Center and at The Gorge. These shelters may be rented for $30.00 per day through the weekday and $60.00 per day on weekends and holidays. Also, the entire Flat Fork complex (Both shelter houses, playground, and adjacent parking lot) can be reserved for $130.00. Contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at (513) 897-1050 for more details and reservations.
The Hopewell Day Lodge
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The Hopewell Day Lodge offers a beautiful and well equipped place to hold celebrations, reunions, or any other gathering. The lodge has a capacity of 75 and includes a kitchen, restrooms, picnic tables, and outside grills. Reservations are $100.00 per day Monday through Friday and $150.00 Saturday and Sunday. The Day Lodge is located on Middletown Road, off of Clarksville Road.
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