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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Dive into the history of Summit Lake and its impact on Akron
Submerge yourself in the history of Summit Lake, from supporting Indigenous travels to surviving pollution from rubber factories.
Fall into family fun with Summit Metro Parks at Fall Family Outing
Celebrate the fall season with Summit Metro Parks at Fall Family Outing, a FREE event for the whole . . .
6 buzzworthy facts about Ohio’s native bees
You won’t bee-lieve how amazing our native bees are! Enjoy these fun facts about some of nature’s hardest workers.
SMP history is Akron history
Summit Metro Parks is proud to join Akron in celebration of its bicentennial.
Easy steps for an herbicide-free home landscape
Looking to reduce or eliminate herbicides in your garden? Interpretive Naturalist Karen shares her tips to avoid using herbicides at home.