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TINA FRONK Social Media Specialist The natural world is full of intriguing, and sometimes gross, wonders. Robins exemplify these fascinating and revolting wonders while feeding their young. Baby robins stay …Read More

BARK BASH – August 24, 2024 Bark Bash is the super-duper event of the summer for you and your canine friends. The inaugural Bark Bash replaces the cancelled WAG! Fest …Read More

KIM DEAL Outdoor Adventure Programming If you’re craving a quick and inexpensive getaway, Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure has you covered. Whether you’re a water bug, an avid angler or a …Read More

PEG HANLEY Public Information Manager Naturalists and staff at Metro Parks have removed bird feeders from the parks as birds in Ohio and other states are suffering from an illness …Read More

Let your imagination run wild at Metro Parks natural play areas.

Stop by Slate Run Living Historical Farm and fully immerse yourself in life on an 1880s farm. Check out Ohio Magazine’s write up about Slate Run here.  

PEG HANLEY Public Information Manager Cookout and picnic season is in full swing and there’s no better place than your Metro Parks to grill and chill with family and friends. …Read More

10TV and Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure is a great way to get back to summer fun in 2021!  On July 17 from 10am-4pm, Highbanks Metro Park Big Meadows picnic area …Read More

There's nothing like paddling Big Darby Creek at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park.

TINA FRONK Social Media Specialist BATTELLE DARBY CREEK There’s nothing like paddling the pristine waters of Big Darby Creek on a warm summer day. The sunlight filters through the trees …Read More

Whether you’re an adventurous hiker or interested in the natural and cultural history of the Clear Creek Metro Park area, a visit to the newly opened Green Mansions area is …Read More

Five Fabulous Fellas discover fierce family fun at Glacier Ridge.

The red dogs are here! Walk the Darby Creek Greenway Trail at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park to see baby bison frolicking in the pasture with their mamas 🐃

GREG WITTMANN Naturalist, Three Creeks Metro Park We have all experienced it before. The stress peeling off your shoulders feeling you get after taking a deep breath while gazing at …Read More

TINA FRONK Social Media Specialist June 5 marks National Trails Day, a time to celebrate the wonderful trail systems throughout Central Ohio. Lace up your hiking boots and hit a …Read More

Discover the beauty of spring as you walk the trails at Three Creeks.

Climb to new heights, get hooked on fishing and paddle your way to fun with Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure.