Man runs 100K challenge at Metro Parks
Jeffrey King has just completed his summer goal, which he called Metro Parks 100K. Jeffrey ran a 5K at each of the 19 Metro Parks, doubling up a second 5K …Read More
Garden to Vase
CINDY MARAVICH Inniswood Senior Environmental Educator As you walk through Inniswood Metro Gardens, you’ll notice stunning displays of blooming flowers and vibrant plants. Nestled near the Herb Garden, you’ll see …Read More
OSU interns gain valuable experience at Metro Parks
ELLEN WARFIELD and ANDREW SOUDERS, OSU students and Metro Parks summer interns The Planning and Design department was lucky this year to have two amazing summer interns. Ellen Warfield …Read More
Savor summer in your Metro Parks
Act quickly and enjoy every moment left of summer before it’s gone. Below are a few things to do in your Metro Parks before fall arrives in late September. Head …Read More
Try the new hammock nook at Battelle Darby Creek
Welcome to our Hammock Nook at Battelle Darby Creek. With more than 30 black walnut trees in the grove near the nature center, you can pick an ideal spot to …Read More
Tim Talks: Surveys help native plants and animals
Resource management staff and volunteers conduct annual surveys for streams, bats, butterflies and bird, to help understand their populations in the parks and what we need to do maintain correct …Read More
A spectrum of tranquility
With two of their three children on the autism spectrum, a typical day for Jessica Crea and Mun Larimer can be full of boisterous sounds and activity. A day at …Read More
Metro Parks flourish thanks to our volunteers
Metro Parks is fortunate to have a wonderful corps of volunteers who devote more than 33,000 hours of their time to Metro Parks every year. We couldn’t do what we …Read More
Man beats type 2 diabetes by biking in Metro Parks
10TV’s Molly Brewer talks with Matt Neal who beat type 2 diabetes by riding his bike at Three Creeks Metro Park.
Rescue dogs explore the trails at Battelle Darby Creek
10TV’s Karina Nova explores dog trails with Holly Hauser and her six rescue dogs at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park.
ADA fishing at Prairie Oaks
10TV’s Karina Nova fishes with Rich Mann at Darby Bend Lakes at Prairie Oaks Metro Park.
Get that perfect picnic spot in your Metro Parks
Summer is in full swing, and there’s no better time than now to grab your nearest and dearest and head over to a Metro Park for a romantic picnic by …Read More
Wander & Wonder: Picture your Metro Parks
SEE RULES AND ENTER YOUR PHOTOS Wander & Wonder: Picture your Metro Parks Dates: March 1-April 5, 2020 Location: Grange Insurance Audubon Center • Prepare now and take photos this …Read More
Gettin’ down and dirty in your Metro Parks
Three kids and their moms enjoyed a magical mud fest at Blendon Woods. After attending a preschool program at the park, Loni Ives-Stone and her two kids met up with …Read More
Franklin County residents now have access to free golf at Blacklick Woods Golf Courses
Metro Parks Executive Director Tim Moloney meets Myles and Andre Shriver on the practice course at Blacklick Woods Golf Courses, as free golf for Franklin County residents becomes a reality.
Take a walk on the wild side this summer
HIGHBANKS The 2.5-mile Dripping Rock Trail at Highbanks Metro Parks is a great trail for a family hike with the kids. This trail is moderate in elevation as it winds …Read More
Float on in your Metro Parks
BRANDON NOVOTNY, Park Ranger Prairie Oaks Soak up all that summer has to offer with a float through your Metro Parks. Seven parks have access points along rivers and creeks, …Read More
Tim Talks: Free golf for Franklin County residents
Franklin County residents can now golf for free on the 3- and 9-hole courses at Blacklick Woods! ⛳️ SEE MORE TIM TALKS VIDEOS