Friends of Portage Lakes State Park

Summit County, Ohio

 

Featuring plants that attract birds and butterflies, birdhouses that lure chickadees, house wrens, blue birds, tree swallows, as well as hummingbird feeders. A great place to watch birds, as well as enjoy the flowers.

Here’s How It Works

Join In by becoming a member of Friends of Portage Lakes State Park with an annual membership fee of $15 per Individual or $25 for a family membership.

Sites are 10’ x 10’.  A $5.00 donation is required for each site.  You can adopt as many as you want on a first-come, first-served bases. The money is to be used for deer repellent.

Rules:  Site owners will plant their own foliage and will be provided with a list of suitable plants.  No invasive plants will be permitted.  At least 50% of the plants must be native to Ohio.  The rest must be non-invasive ornamental flowers.

Location:  Portage Lakes State Park, 5031 Manchester Road, Akron, Ohio 44319.

Join the fun!
Contact Larry Hunter at 330-644-1540 for more information.