Rocky Fork State Park is a public recreation area located in Highland County,

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. The state park's central feature is Rocky Fork Lake and its of shoreline. The lake was added to the state park system in 1950. The park offers marinas, boat ramps, swimming beaches, picnic areas, hiking trails and nature center. Two significant

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s dating from the Hopewellian period are located in the park, the Rocky Fork Park Group and the Rocky Fork Park Site.

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Rocky Fork State Park
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Rocky Fork State Park Map
Ohio Department of Natural Resources {{authority control State parks of Ohio Protected areas of Highland County, Ohio Protected areas established in 1950 1950 establishments in Ohio Nature centers in Ohio