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About Metroparks

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
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
- Archery
- Backpacking
- Bicycling
- Birding
- Camping
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Fishing
- FitParks
- Geocaching
- Hammocking
- Horse Trails
- Ice Skating
- Mountain Biking
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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
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- Blue Creek Nursery
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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.
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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?
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Articles Categorized in Park Projects

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12/03

Lead Gift Advances Riverwalk Vision

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08/18

Agreement Will Preserve Natural Area While Enhancing Services for People With Disabilities

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04/10

City of Toledo, Metroparks Continue Efforts to Revitalize the Maumee Riverfront

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04/03

Platform Campsites Coming to Bend View

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02/19

Secor Grows to Third Largest Metropark

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01/29

Volunteer Forges Unique Treehouse Touches

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12/18

Project Update

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12/18

N. Toledo Park Will Complete 'Park Within 5 Miles' Promise

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12/18

Wabash Cannonball Trail to be Extended

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12/17

Toledo Waterfront Transformation Underway

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11/19

Trailhead Added Along Chessie Circle Trail

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09/13

Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Metroparks Preserve 226 Acres to Expand Secor Metropark

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08/19

Stream Restoration Projects Improve Water Quality

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07/30

Wildwood Red Trail Getting Upgrade

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06/18

Yark Subaru Helps Take Outdoor Experiences to New Heights

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05/14

Former Prison Farm Now Harvests Native Seed

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03/12

Wetland Restoration Part Of The Solution

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02/20

Two Future Metroparks Named

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02/14

Treehouse Model on Display this Year at Libraries

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02/12

Therma-Tru Doors Add Warmth, Durability to Treehouse Experience

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Board Meeting November 17

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Science Summit a Forum for Sharing Knowledge

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Searching for Rarities

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Metroparks Extended Hours