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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park

Our greener future

What does conservation mean and what does a green future look like? To address these questions, we first have to ask: Why should we care? What do these green islands do for you?

Keepers of the forest

A healthy woodland is an inviting space for a variety of life. Explore the importance of planting native trees.

The future of Silver Creek Metro Park

Discover how a park master plan is developed and what was proposed for improvements at Silver Creek Metro Park.

From underground to underwater: Recycling construction materials into fish habitats

After a construction project left us with unused steel pipes, we decided to create fish habitats from them. Learn about this sustainability effort.

Meet six women in STEM at Summit Metro Parks

We’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by recognizing a few of the women who work in science-based fields in the park district.