Blog

What does it mean to be “GREEN?”
Learn what you can do to augment existing efforts to help the natural world in a positive way by going “green.”

Enjoy frosty fitness on Parcours Trails
Visitors have been delighted and challenged by Parcours trails at Goodyear Heights Metro Park and Sand Run Metro Park for years. Learn how they have been updated.

Executive Director’s 2025 letter to the community
Executive Director Lisa King provides a recap of 2024 accomplishments and things to look forward to in 2025.

The trails that bring us home
Nature is a center during eras in our lives when we can invite her in, and take time to run, walk or ride the trails.

Changing culture and changing climates in Summit Metro Parks
There was a time when winter in the Metro Parks meant sipping hot chocolate while warming yourself at the fire before taking another spin around the skating area. But times have changed. Climate has changed. People have changed.