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EXPLORE YOUR PARKS

With more than 60 miles of trails and 40 parks, there's plenty for you and your family to explore!

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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS

  • August 22 - Oct 11The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show

    The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PMPenitentiary Glen Reservation

    The Nature Art of Pattianne & Patrick Baran

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  • August 29Old-Fashioned Picnic

    Old-Fashioned Picnic

    5:00 PM - 8:00 PMPainesville Township Park

    Enjoy a family picnic along the shores of Lake Erie.

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  • September 6Bug Day!

    Bug Day!

    12:00 PM - 4:00 PMPenitentiary Glen Reservation

    Bring the swarm for a free afternoon of "buggy" activities, crafts, games and more.

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Park Activities

At Lake Metroparks, there are plenty of activities to discover.

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Recent News

  • August 7New White Oak Loop Trail at Hemlock Ridge Park

    New White Oak Loop Trail at Hemlock Ridge Park

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  • March 24Public Input Summary for Phase III Lakefront Trail Construction

    Public Input Summary for Phase III Lakefront Trail Construction

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From Our Blog

  • August 7Habitat Focus: Floodplain Forests

    Habitat Focus: Floodplain Forests

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