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A visit to Dillon State Park will give you a beautiful glimpse into rural Ohio at its best. The park is located near Zanesville Dresden, and Cambridge, and offers plenty of rolling hills and opportunities to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors, filled with wooded hills and scenic valleys. With such picturesque surroundings, it is not surprising that hundreds of people search for an RV in Muskingum County every year.

Whether you enjoy boating around the quiet side of the lake or getting the adrenaline pumping on the bike trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The rich and fertile area also gives visitors the chance to see some of the local wildlife, including white-tailed deer and many species of bird.

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In the summer months, when the weather is warm, folks can get full use of the 1360-foot swimming beach when motorhome camping at Dillon State Park. Popular with groups of family and friends, the beach offers an area for both play and relaxation away from the busy day to day life. The beach is located near the park office and therefore so near a number of facilities such as lockers, a snack bar, bathhouse, showers and a smaller pool which is ideal for young children.

Boating is also a great activity to enjoy at Dillon State Park, especially as there is no limit when it comes to horsepower. There are four boat ramps that provide easy access to the water. If you haven’t brought your own boat with you in your RV rental, then the lake offers both kayak and canoe rentals, allowing you to explore some of the more secluded sections of the shore, which are hard to reach on land.

While in Dillon State Park, take advantage of the mountain biking trails that wind their way through the scenic landscape. The trails are all well maintained, which helps to make for pleasant riding experiences.

Camping at Dillon State Park

Those looking to camp are able to camp directly in the state park RV campgrounds, which offers 173 large sites, many of which are shaded. The majority of the campsites are electric only. However, there are a few that offer full hookups if this is what you are looking for. Camping is available year-round and consists of paved roads and concrete pads. Showers, restrooms, and drinking water are available on-site, as is a playground and WiFi for paid camping guests.

For those that rent an RV near Dillon State Park but don't want to camp directly in the camp, and favor a more resort-style campsite, another good option is the local Columbus KOA. This trusted camping company offers it all, including a large, seasonal pool, jump pads, and themed group activities. Staying here can be a lot of fun. As well as all the great things you can do, the park also has all the necessary amenities you'll need for a comfortable stay, including sites with 50 amp hookups, WiFi, cable TV, fire pits, and shower facilities.

Exploring the Area

The city of Columbus is easily drivable from Dillon State Park, making it a good option for a day trip for those craving a little urban life. There are plenty of attractions to keep Columbus campers of all ages and interests occupied, as well as a large number of shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. One of the most well-known family-friendly attraction is the Columbus Zoo. Get up close to some of the most incredible creatures from all over the globe, all the while learning a little more about them. Be sure to pick up a timetable events as you go in, so you won't miss out on the talks, feeding times, or other special events.

Visitors with children should stop off at the Legoland Discovery Centre, just outside of town. Inside the center, you'll find ten different areas filled with activities such as a 4D cinema, a Lazer quest ride, a city play area, plus the chance to see the city of Columbus, including all of the famous landmarks, in miniature. As all attractions here are housed indoors, it makes for the perfect rainy-day activity.

Another nearby town, this time on the smaller scale, is Zanesville. This is a lovely little town to explore, filled with smaller city parks and some interesting architecture. The town is also home to the Zanesville Museum of Art, which offers free admission to all. There is a large array of exhibits and collections in the museum, many of which rotate over time, so there will always be something new to see. Overall there are nearly 7000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and decorative arts that span a range of cultures across the globe.

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