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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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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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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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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 Press Releases

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10/15

'Ms. Wildwood' Honored for 45 Years of Service to Park

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09/30

Next Board Meeting October 23

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09/25

Metroparks Awards Contract to Begin Toledo Waterfront Transformation

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09/13

Discover the Secret Forest: Grand Opening Sept. 14

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09/13

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

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09/12

Treehouse Campaign Tops Goal

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09/12

Fit Park Ride Challenges Cyclists at Oak Openings

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08/21

Study Finds Metroparks Generates Tens of Millions in Economic Benefits

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08/05

Joe Croy: Metroparks Assistant Director

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07/30

Wildwood Red Trail Getting Upgrade

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07/30

Maintenance to Cause Delays on University/Parks Trail

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07/23

FBI Thanks Ranger for Help With Investigation

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06/18

Yark Subaru Helps Take Outdoor Experiences to New Heights

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06/17

Metroparks Toledo Receives National Conservation Innovation Award

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06/12

Metroparks a Partner in 2019 Jeep Fest

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06/06

Metroparks and Partners Join Forces for a Fitter Toledo

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05/08

Students’ Art Connects Pieces of the Community

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03/12

Nearly 9,600 lbs of Venison Donated to Charity

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03/12

It's Spring Prescribed Burn Season

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03/07

Volunteer Opportunities for the New Season

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Join the Audiobook Trail Challenge

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Study Finds Metroparks Generates Tens of Millions in Economic Benefits

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Metroparks Outdoor Challenge, Saturday, September 28

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Metroparks to Build Privately-funded Treehouse Village