Ottawa County, MI — The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission is proud to announce that Ottawa Sands County Park has received a 2025 National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials (NACPRO) Award in the Conservation category. This national honor...
The Michigan Recreation and Park Association (mParks), an organization dedicated to the advancement of public spaces, recreation and natural resources, announced that the Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission (OCPRC) was awarded a 2025 Park Design award for...
Spring is approaching! While preparing for upcoming spring projects, I’ve been thinking about the impact of our volunteers. We have amazing volunteers! People who generously give of their time and talents in so many different ways. People who are dedicated to...
On October 29, 2019, Ottawa County Parks and former director, John Scholtz, was awarded a Key Partner Award by Michigan State University Extension. The Key Partner Award acknowledges those that have made significant contributions to support and promote MSU Extension...
The Michigan Recreation and Park Association (mParks), an organization dedicated to the advancement of public spaces, recreation and natural resources, has announced that Ottawa County Parks has been awarded the 2018 Park Design award for Grand Ravines! Park Design...
Historic pump house renovation wins State History Award Restored between 2014 and 2017, the Pump House Museum and Learning Center in Holland, Michigan opened in 2018 with three permanent exhibits and a temporary exhibit about Holland’s iconic lighthouse, Big Red. More...