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Clean streams and thriving lakes
Now common sights around Summit County’s waters, ospreys, bald eagles and much more have benefited from efforts to protect and restore the health of our waters.

Celebrate the history of Liberty Park
At over 3,000 acres, Liberty Park is the largest natural area managed by Summit Metro Parks and home to many unique geological features. Take a look at what makes this park special.

Finding beauty in the birds we might overlook
It’s tempting to see the eye-catching colors of birds during spring migration. But don’t overlook the more muted females!

Rooted in conservation
Within the scenic expanse of Liberty Park lies a vital hub for conservation and sustainability: the park district’s 4,000-square-foot nursery.

Surveying the Summit County Home Cemetery: Multiple techniques for one goal
Russell Pier’s master’s project helped determine the boundaries of the former Summit County Home cemetery, which lies in Munroe Falls Metro Park.