Our Story
About Metroparks

Metroparks Toledo currently includes fourteen parks, each connecting parks to people and people with nature in compelling and exciting ways. Soon, everyone in Lucas County will live within a mere hop, skip and a jump from a Metropark.
Our Story
Explore Your Parks
Explore Your Parks

All Metroparks encompass beautiful scenery, open spaces and boast an open invitation to come and explore. Yet, no two Metroparks are alike. Every Metropark is different, and promises singular experiences and one-of-a-kind, natural attributes.
Parks
Outdoor Adventures
Outdoor Adventures

Metroparks provide a myriad of ways for people to connect with the natural world. What’s your pleasure? Biking? Hiking? Canoeing? Camping? Photography? There’s a Metropark for that—and no better place to come outside and play.
Activities
Natural Wonders
Nature For Generations

Metroparks not only conserves the most beautiful natural resources in the region, in many cases Metroparks restores them to their unaltered splendor. These are places that are meant for enjoyment. These are places people want to be.
Natural Wonders
Discover
Discover Nature

Chances are, you’re only minutes from a Metropark. Consequently, you’re always just minutes from beautiful open spaces, and plenty of things to see and do the year round. Check this page often to discover everything happening at Metroparks.
Enjoy Your Metroparks
Get Involved
Get Involved

Sometimes the best way to enjoy your Metroparks is to take an active role in helping support and sustain Metroparks in the future. What is your favorite way to get involved?
Resources

Board and Minutes

Board of Park Commissioners

Metroparks is governed by a three-member, volunteer Board of Park Commissioners which meets monthly.

Scott J. Savage president
Fritz Byers vice-president
Lera Doneghy vice-president

Board Meetings

The board meets at various locations in the Metroparks. Meetings are open to the public. Dates, times and locations are announced on the Metroparks blog, and those announcements appear below.

Articles Tagged in Board

04/02/18

Next Board Meeting May 4

Rescheduled: This meeting was original scheduled for a different date. The Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next regular monthly meeting Friday, May 4 at 1:30 a.m. in the Lamb Center and Side Cut Metropark.

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03/28/18

Metroparks Board Awards Contract for Bike Share

The board awarded a contract to a company to get a new bike share program rolling in downtown Toledo.

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