Recreation

Ada

Ada War Memorial Park

401 North Park Drive

Ada

Enjoy a dip in the pool or have a picnic and play.

419-634-0074

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Norada Lanes

1182 State Route 235

Ada

Norada Lanes is an eight-lane bowling alley that offers family entertainment for all!  In between games of bowling, check out their arcade.


419-634-8900

https://noradalanes.com

https://www.facebook.com/noradalanes

Forest

Gormley Park

Forest

Gormley Park is hidden gem of Hardin County complete with sporting fields, a beautiful stocked pond, gazebo and three pavilion buildings. 


419-273-2500

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Kenton

Chad Roof's Inclusive Playground

910 West Franklin Street

Kenton

Chad's playground is designed for children and adults of all abilities to play and interact together.‍

In loving memory of Chad Thomas Roof.

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C E Wharton Park

Riverside Drive

Kenton

The park offers a variety of entertainment for visitors, including a basketball court, disc golf course, playground equipment, walking path and dog park.

Murray Park

North Cherry Street

Kenton

Cool off at Kenton's Splash Pad from Memorial Day until Labor Day. The park also offers a basketball court, playground equipment and open space to enjoy a kickball game. 

Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve

13278 County Road 190

Kenton

Home to over 1,000 preserved acres, Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve is one of the largest known mature forests in the area. 

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Veterans Memorial Park

15906 State Route 309

Kenton

Enjoy 26 acres complete with fishing (no license required), playground area, three shelter houses, charcoal grills, basketball courts, dog run and all surrounded by a paved walking path. 

419-674-2236

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Jerry Cross Toddler Park

East Carrol Street

Kenton

A special park designed to intrigue and challenge little minds as they play. 

Saulisberry Park & France Lake

13344 State Route 67

Kenton

The park is located in a stone quarry and is also known as France Lake. A relaxing place to enjoy wildlife, hiking and fishing tournaments.

France Lake and Saulisberry Park Campground are situated on almost 200 acres and provide the perfect place for a relaxing weekend getaway! Lake activities include fishing, boating, and kayaking. New this year is a kayak launcher! However, swimming is strictly prohibited and lake activities require permits, which may be purchased on the City of Kenton website. The park also offers picnic tables around the lake, a small playground area for young children and a basketball court.

567-295-9990

https://cityofkenton.recdesk.com/Community/Membership

Memorial Park Golf Club

15906 State Route 309

Kenton

A public golf course complete with 18 holes, with five different set of tees for all skill levels surrounded by a beautiful country backdrop. 

419-674-4573

https://memorialparkgolfclub.com/ 

Silver Creek Center for Environmental Studies

12525 State Route 67 West

Kenton

The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District offers twenty-five acres for visitors to enjoy, and includes a self-guided nature trail with markers identifying trees and plants, trails in the woods, a wetland with a bridge to walk over, shelter house, and handicap accessible paved paths at the front of the center.

419-673-0456

http://co.hardin.oh.us/swcd/silvercreek.php