(440) 286-9516Can I legally forage any variety of mushroom in Eldon Russell park,if so which ones?
Can I legally forage any variety of mushroom in Eldon Russell park,if so which ones?
Per Geauga Park District’s Rules & Regulations:
4.0 CULTURAL AND NATURAL FEATURES, COLLECTING
4.1 No person shall destroy, disturb, deface or remove any natural, archaeological or cultural feature from any area within the Park.
4.2 No person shall collect any animal including birds, invertebrates (including mollusks), non-game fish, amphibians and reptiles or plant material in any area of the Park without written permission of the Executive Director, except leaves that have dropped from trees may be collected for educational purposes and game fish may be taken as designated in Section 12 “Hunting, Trapping and Fishing.”
To request permission through our permitting process, click here and scroll down to Special Uses.
Thank you for asking!
-Naturalist Denise Wolfe
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