Van Buren State Park
About
Van Buren State Park is a 297-acre state park in Ohio, about a mile from the town of Van Buren. The State Department of Natural Resources manages the land, which holds one spot inside the park for fishing or paddling. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Findlay show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, with fewer wet days in late summer and early fall than in spring. For more time on the water, the South Branch Portage River is about 8 miles away and is a canoeing destination.
Park size
297 acres
Inside this park
Water
Location
Van Buren State Park
Ohio
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 40–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Findlay Wpcc, OH weather station, 6.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan34° high19° low
- Feb37° high21° low
- Mar47° high29° low
- Apr61° high40° low
- May72° high51° low
- Jun81° high61° low
- Jul84° high64° low
- Aug82° high62° low
- Sep76° high55° low
- Oct64° high44° low
- Nov50° high33° low
- Dec38° high25° low
Where it is
- Van Buren State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Van Buren, Ohio · 1.1 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- South Branch Portage RiverCanoeing8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)