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Gift Certificates for Seven Ohio State Park Resorts Now Online
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio -- Gift certificates for getaways at Ohio state park resorts now can be purchased online, according to officials at Xanterra Parks & Resorts, which operates lodges at seven Buckeye State parks.Gift certificates can be purchased in any dollar amount for gift shop purchases, restaurant mealsand to be applied to lodging at any of the seven resorts, officials say. Shoppers also can choose to purchase one of a variety of travel packages.Gift certificates are available for stays at Burr Oak Resort, Glouster; Hueston Woods Resort, College Corner; Maumee Bay Resort, Oregon; Mohican Resort, Perrysville; Punderson Manor Resort, Newbury; Salt Fork Resort, Cambridge; and Shawnee Resort, Friendship.The lodge at each park has a distinct "personality," ranging from the 31-room, 26-cabin Tudor mansion at Punderson Manor Resort to Shawnee Lodge, which overlooks the Ohio River, to the back woods of Burr Oak. Depending upon the location, cold-weather activities include cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, hiking, sledding and skating. Indoor pools are available at most of the resorts, and all offer plenty of games and fireside activities, Xanterra officials say.All of the individual resorts offer packages throughout the year, often coinciding with holiday weekends or relating to specific geography.Xanterra Parks & Resorts, consisting of Xanterra Parks & Resorts Inc. and Xanterra South Rim L.L.C., operates lodges, restaurants and other concessions at national parks and state parks and resorts. Gift certificates can be purchased by calling 1-800-AT-A-PARK or by clicking on the gift link at www.atapark.com."