Events
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Pleasant Hill Bird Nerd Weekend
May 4, 2024 – May 5, 2024Discover the wonderful world of birds at Pleasant Hill Lake Park with birding 101, bird hikes, wagon tours, and our first ever Bluebird Box Workshop! -
Charles Mill Mother’s Day Weekend
May 10, 2024 – May 11, 2024Enjoy the weekend at the lake with the special lady in your life! -
Tappan Mother’s Day & Bike Bonanza
May 10, 2024 – May 11, 2024Celebrate mom at the lake with crafts, BINGO, and more! -
Mother’s Day Weekend at Atwood Lake
May 11, 2024Have muffins with mom, then take a hike and make some crafts at the lake! Plus, learn how to play Pickleball and try it out! -
Pleasant Hill Mother’s Day Weekend
May 11, 2024Celebrate the special lady in your life by spending the day at the lake! Take a hike, learn how to use a compass, compete in the golf cart poker run, and sign up for Ladies’ Night Crafts! -
Ladies’ Night Craft at Tappan Lake
May 11, 2024 5:30 pm – 7:00 pmGrab a friend and head out to Tappan Lake Park for a fun night of crafts! -
Atwood Spring Campers Yard Sale & Program Schedule
May 17, 2024 – May 18, 2024Set up a yard sale on your camp lot and see what other treasures you can find throughout the campground! -
Charles Mill Ice Cream Weekend
May 17, 2024 – May 19, 2024Enjoy the weekend at the lake with the special lady in your life! -
Tappan Programs for May 17-18
May 17, 2024 – May 18, 2024Explore nature, enjoy breakfast with the birds, and try your luck at BINGO! -
Piedmont Spring Program Schedule
May 17, 2024Celebrate the spring season with crafts, nature programming, and karaoke at the lake! Meet new campers and catch up with old friends.
News
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MWCD Celebrates Earth Day
May 3, 2024MWCD Celebrates Earth Day by Planting 100 Trees at Clendening Marina and Collecting 33,000 Pounds of Tires at Atwood Lake NEW PHILADELPHIA, OHIO — Earth Day was celebrated nationally on […] -
Earth Day 2024
April 15, 2024In Celebration of Earth Day Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is excited to invite the public to join in a series of events highlighting and supporting Eastern Ohio’s natural resources […] -
Dockside Bar & Grill to Open at Tappan Marina
April 12, 2024The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is thrilled to announce the Dockside Bar & Grill will be opening at Tappan Lake Marina. The restaurant, operated by Buehler’s Fresh Foods, is […] -
MWCD: Honoring our Past, Planning our Future
March 7, 2024Published by: Craig Butler, MWCD Executive Director Last year was a landmark year for the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) as we honored our past by celebrating 90 years of […] -
Country Waves 2024 – Featuring Joe Nichols
March 4, 2024Join us at Atwood Lake Park on August 17, 2024, for our second annual Country Waves Concert with Joe Nichols, Travis Denning & Catie Offerman performing. Tickets are on sale […] -
MWCD Rangers Complete CPR and First Aid Training
February 23, 2024In a commitment to ensure the safety and well-being of our visitors, our dedicated park rangers recently participated in a comprehensive CPR and First Aid training program. This training heightens […] -
MWCD Accepts First Place Award for Trails Program
February 15, 2024Staff from the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) recently attended the Ohio Park and Recreation Association (OPRA) annual conference in Sandusky, Ohio. During the conference, the OPRA Annual Awards of […]
Explore MWCD
Camping/Glamping
Plan your next getaway with us. Whether you want to rough-it in a tent or get cozy in a cabin, we have campsites and activities for everyone.
Water Recreation
Spend the day on the water! Our recreational activities on the lake include renting a boat or kayaks, fishing, and swimming at one of our many beaches.
Hiking/Biking Trails
Whether you want a steep challenge or a casual outing, choose from one of our many hiking trails and biking paths that explore the beauty of the watershed.
Conservation
We work to preserve our reservoirs, waterways, and shorelines so wildlife can thrive and people can enjoy them for generations.