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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
A rocky stream running through a green forest.

Wild Back Yards: Rainwater

Stream in Sand Run Metro Park. Photo by Joe Prekop.Collecting rainwater in your yard positively impacts local ecosystems and . . .
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A stand-up paddleboarder in the middle of Nimisila Reservoir at sunset.

Summertime fun in SMP

Stephanie Walton, Chief of Marketing & CommunicationsNow that summer is officially underway, Summit Metro Parks invites you to . . .
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A fishing net suspended over water and holding several bass fish.

A guide to fishing in Summit Metro Parks

Bass are released into Little Turtle Pond at Firestone Metro Park.Each spring, ponds and lakes across Summit Metro Parks . . .
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A curving wooden staircase leading downward through a forest.

Building trails for the future

Kevin Fink & Paul Neal, Park ManagersHikers venture down the current staircase at O’Neil Woods Metro Park.This spring, Summit . . .
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An eagle flying in the sky, its wings out stretched.

Wetland wildlife at Liberty Park

Janean Kazimir, Interpretive NaturalistA bald eagle. Photo by Rob Blair.Misty morning fog hangs low over the water, a bald . . .
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