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Thursday, April 7, 2011

Stow Park Campground To Reopen April 15

Silver Springs is one of a few municipally owned camping facilities in the state.

The city’s public camping sites at Silver Springs Park will reopen for the season April 15. Located on the east side of the park, off the entrance at 5238 Young Rd., the Silver Springs Campground has hosted guests for more than 40 years. In recent years, the campground has become more popular than ever. “We have seen a huge increase in the use of our camp; 2010 was the biggest year ever, and the year before that was also a record-breaker in usage,” said Linda Nahrstedt, Stow community information coordinator. The cost to use any one of the 27 sites for overnight camping is $10 per night for Stow residents and $12 for non-residents, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campsite users, up to six people per site, can select a spot …

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