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Metroparks Toledo is a system of parks and trails connecting people with nature in compelling and exciting ways. Wherever you are in Lucas County, you are just minutes away from a Metropark.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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Articles Categorized in Explore Your Parks

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02/28

Librarian Picks Focus on Spring

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02/14

Treehouse Model on Display this Year at Libraries

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02/07

Water's Ways: Flood and Ice

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02/04

Photography Center to Get New Name, Broader Purpose

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02/04

Parks People: Jennifer Elsworth

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01/29

2019 Open Houses Let You Shop for the Right Venue for Your Event

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01/23

Parks People: Felica Clark

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11/15

Returning to Toledo, Filmmaker Focuses on Metroparks

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10/25

National Take A Hike Day

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10/17

Bicycling, Birding, Hunting Now at Howard Marsh

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10/03

Movie Night At Side Cut, October 27

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09/14

Park People: Kelly Griffin

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08/16

Park People: Julian Kelson

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08/12

Metroparks 50 Target Tournament, September 15

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08/09

Tombstone Bicycle Tour, October 21

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07/16

‘Stick Party’ to Celebrate 40,000 Miles Hiked

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07/02

Park People: Sanja Jennings

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06/04

Park People: Starr Semrau

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04/30

Park People: Karen Menard

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04/02

Park People: Joshua Brenneman

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Featured Posts

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Pine Tree Management Planned at Oak Openings

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Metroparks to Build Privately-funded Treehouse Village

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Winter Travel Circle Series Brings the World to You

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Fight the Winter Blahs in Your Metroparks