Land to Lake

05/26/2026

🚣‍♂️ Summer fun just got easier at Pontiac Park! Rent.Fun Self Service Kayak Rentals are ready for you—each rental includes a life vest and paddle for safe, easy river access at the boat launch. Just download the Rent.Fun app from Google Play or the Apple Store, sign in, and let the adventures begin! 🌞

04/30/2026

We are pleased to announce that the Encampment on the Confluence - Defiance, Ohio, will take place this June.

Historical reenactors specializing in the 1770s through the War of 1812 era, historians, museums, and historical organizations interested in participating are encouraged to register promptly!

Registration can be completed at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScaepWbkPKhJWtpRw8Y61tCjqzsInNjRS3BGAj6emJLCxBc_Q/viewform?

For any inquiries or questions, please contact Taylor Moyer.

Defiance Public Library System
Defiance County Genealogical Society
Fort to Port Histories
Henry County Heritage Alliance - OHIO
MVHC - Maumee Valley Heritage Corridor
Andrew L. Tuttle Memorial Museum

04/22/2026

Enjoy today and every day!

03/20/2026

📣📣News Alert!📣📣

The newest Land to Lake Magazine is officially published! This year's issue features information about Conservation Efforts in Defiance, including:
✅ UMWP Speaker Series
✅ RiverFest 2026 – 10 years!
✅ ALUS Defiance – Where Nature and Agriculture Meet
✅ MS4: Nutrient Management
✅ Source Water Protection: Public Projects Map
And more!

Want to See the digital magazine and browse previous issues at Land to Lake Magazine? No problem, visit our website! https://landtolake.org/work/magazine/

If you are a subscriber of the The Crescent-News, be sure to be on the look out!

These quality print magazines are FREE and available to the public at:

→ City Offices
→ Downtown Development & Visitors Bureau
→ Defiance Public Library
→ Johnson Memorial Library
→ Sherwood Branch Library

11/13/2025

📣 Exciting News! 📣

We're less than 20 days away from our next UMWP Speaker Series event! Join us as Sandra Kosek-Sills shares valuable insights from Ohio's Domestic Action Plan and Nutrient Monitoring. 🌱 Don't miss out on this free webinar!

When: December 2nd, at 12pm
Where: Virtual FREE webinar

Register here: https://landtolake.org/umwp/ 🖱️✨

11/04/2025

There are 1.5 weeks left to sign up for our MVP Dairy tour that will be on November 20th from 1pm-3pm. Transportation is available to anyone who would like to ride with us.

Email [email protected] for more information or to secure your spot and let us know if you would like transportation.

Address: MVP Dairy Learning Center, 7124 US 33, Celina, OH 45822

10/15/2025

Just a few days left to take advantage of Kayak rentals at Pontiac Park before its closed for the season! The kiosk will be reactivated in the Spring as temperatures rise and river conditions allow. Have Fun!

09/25/2025

Maumee Watershed Speaker Series: Registration Reminder -

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07/31/2025

We have ODNR licenses and 6 of the “Rent.Fun” kayaks are ready for use at Pontiac Park! Each rental comes complete with life vest and paddle with easy river access at the boat launch. Be sure to download the Rent.Fun app at Google Play or Apple Store to sign-in and start your summer fun! 🚣🏼 Also watch for Bocce Ball provided by “Rent.Fun” at Veterans Memorial Park.

07/22/2025

🌟 Exciting News, Everyone! 🌟

The City of Defiance is inviting you to take a look at the latest park concepts! They want to hear your thoughts and discuss the future as they finalize the parks and riverfront master plan.

Join us in shaping the future of our community! Your voice matters! 🏞️💭