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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Two people and a motorcycle in front of a pond. One person is sitting on the motorcycle and the other standing behind it.

A Centennial Tour adventure

Lindsay Smith, Brand Manager Summit County resident Chuck Haby and his family are no strangers to Summit Metro . . .
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Large icicles hang from rocks along a snowy and partially frozen river below.

The crystal palace at Gorge Metro Park

Rebecca Zak, Interpretive NaturalistTake a hike at Glens Trail in Gorge Metro Park to see this winter wonder. . . .
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Two trees with bright green leaves frame a lake in the background. The sun sets beyond the lake.

Planning for the future at Munroe Falls & Silver Creek Metro Parks

Due to significant declines in attendance, ongoing lifeguard staffing challenges and other concerns, the Board of Park Commissioners . . .
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Two women snowshoeing on a snowy trail in the woods.

Try snowshoeing in SMP

Joe Malmisur, Interpretive NaturalistIf you can walk, you can snowshoe!Snowshoeing dates back over 6,000 years to when the . . .
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A coyote standing on a frozen water body, surrounded by dried cattails.

Coyotes are among us

Michael Johnson, Chief of ConservationA coyote is spotted through the cattails.Coyotes are out there. They live in each . . .
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