Exhibit: Dogs of War and Peace
June 2025
Don't miss the traveling exhibition, Dogs of War and Peace, which displays wooden dog sculptures created by master Ohio craftsman James Mellick.
Events
Experience our Park and Communities!
Does your family like to stay busy with fun activities during vacation? We want to help you to have experiences while you're here; making memories, soaking in the beautiful sites, absorbing the local culture.
Lodge Events
Check out our upcoming events and join us for a fun-filled stay at Salt Fork Lodge!
Dogs of War and Peace Golf Outing
Friday, June 20th
Salt Fork Golf Course will be hosting a Golf Outing Fundraiser, proceeds from this outing benefit Veteran Companion Animal Services. Teams will consist of 4 and will be $100 per golfer. Register your team by calling the course directly at 740-432-7185.
Naturalist Programs & State Park Events
Join our park naturalist for guided hikes, meet and watch live animals, try out a kayak or canoe, and much more!
> Visit the Salt Fork State Park Facebook Page for an up to date naturalist schedule.
Eco-Discovery Center
The Salt Fork Eco-Discovery Center invites you to explore the outdoors in a whole new way. With fun, hands-on exhibits, live animals, and interactive displays, the center makes it easy for visitors of all ages to connect with nature and learn simple ways to care for our planet.
Naturalist: John Hickenbottom
email: john.hickenbottom@dnr.ohio.gov // phone: 740-630-6105
All Lodge & Park programs and Nature Center hours are subject to change. Programs and events are weather dependent unless otherwise noted. Notify the Lodge or Naturalist (depending on activity) if special accommodations are needed for your participation. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times, no exceptions.
Local Area Event Calendars
Stay up-to-date with the latest events and never miss out on the fun. Check out the local area event calendar and start planning your next adventure!