Oxbow Lake Vacation and Resort Properties

Oxbow Lake is impounded by Oxbow Lake Dam fed offstream by Tributary To Mud Creek in Defiance County, Ohio and is used for recreation purposes. Construction of Oxbow Lake Dam was completed in 1953. At normal levels it has a surface area of 39 acres. The lake property is owned by Ohio DNR, Division of Wildlife.

 

 

Nearby Attractions

Tomahawk Lake State Forest Campground (7 miles)

26 sites for tent and small trailer use. Features a small, sandy beach and boat launch on Tomahawk Lake. Good fishing and miles of scenic hiking pathway. Rustic campground includes vault toilets and potable water from well hand pump. Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations. Check with State Forest Campground Manager for seasonal availability.Campground offers barrier-free... More

 
Bald Mountain Recreation Area (16 miles)

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Bald Mountain Recreation Area consists of 4,637 rolling acres. The picturesque park area has some of the steepest hills and most rugged terrain in southeastern Michigan. Camping is... More

 
Wyandotte NWR (34 miles)

The Refuge consists of two islands, Grassy and Mammajuda, and adjacent shallow water areas. It is located in the Detroit River off shore from Wyandotte, Michigan, from where it takes its name. The Refuge is situated in what was once one of the most significant migratory staging areas for diving ducks in the United States. Extensive beds of aquatic vegetation, particularly wild celery, attracted large concentrations of divers, primarily canvasback and scaup. In the past 100 years, discharges... More

 
Algonac State Park (48 miles)

ALGONAC STATE PARK

Algonac State Park's campgrounds will be closed for CMI Repairs until July 1, 2004. All other features of the park will be open. To learn more about the Clean Michigan Initiative, click More

 

 

 

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