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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park

What’s up with the water? Understanding water quality and recreational programs

Learn what a harmful algal bloom is, why it can harm humans and pets, and ways to preserve water quality from home.

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A portrait of the five-person Board of Park Commissioners.

Board of Park Commissioners Meets June 11

The Board of Park Commissioners for Summit Metro Parks will meet Tuesday, June 11 at 11:30 a.m. at . . .
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The Metro Parks Ensemble in front of a crowd on a large green lawn.

Enjoy Outdoor Concerts In Scenic Settings

Summit Metro Parks invites the community to join its Music by the Lake concert series, presented by Wayside . . .
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view of tree tops and trunks as seen from looking up from the ground

Secrets of the forest

Did you know that trees have senses, too? Through much research, we know trees are social, cooperative and even intelligent.

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Photogrammetry adds new dimension to cultural resources management at SMP

Learn about the process of creating 3D, high-resolution models of small objects, landscapes and more.

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