Are you ready to get outside?
Metro Parks are ideal places to help you feel one with nature. You can take a stroll on more than 270 miles of trails, enjoy more active pursuits such as biking, canoeing, hiking, and even bring your leashed pet for a leisurely walk in the woods. There are nature centers, natural play areas, picnic shelters, fishing places, even a climbing wall and via ferrata. Come explore, it’s your nature!
News & Upcoming Events
Jill Snyder Visitor Engagement Manager REMINDER Applications for all lottery hunts must be received by July 31, 2026 and winners of the electronic drawing will be notified by August 5. …Read More
Parker Weber Social Media and Communications Intern Battelle Darby Creek’s bison had their biannual veterinary visit this May. Here’s how the Metro Parks team carry out this event and the …Read More
Logan Dunn Assistant Resource Manager Metro Parks has long been involved with planting trees for for a variety of reasons, such as restoring old fields, supplementing habitat and creating green …Read More
Amy Kulesza Guest Blogger In the last six months or so, you may have heard on the news, or seen through social media posts, about the return of different animals …Read More