
Deer Creek Lake Dam Tour
August
01,
2026
Explore behind the scenes at Deer Creek Lake with a guided Dam Tour hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This unique experience offers a look inside the dam’s operations, including a visit to the 7-floor control tower.
Participants will walk down to the lowest level and stop at each floor on the way back up, totaling 176 steps. The tour is family-friendly and designed for all ages and abilities, with an elevator available for those who need it. Tours last approximately 45 to 60 minutes.
Important: Large bags, purses, and backpacks are not permitted inside the facility.
Upcoming Tour Dates (all at 10:30 a.m.):
- May 23, 2026
- May 30, 2026
- June 13, 2026
- July 4, 2026
- August 1, 2026
Location:
Deer Creek Lake Dam
21897 Deer Creek Rd.
Mt. Sterling, OH 43143


