FRMP Featured Story
Discover A New Park In The Dayton Region
Published April 23, 2020
Notice crowds in your favorite MetroPark? The wealth of natural spaces, trails, paved trails, riverways and park districts in our region ensures there’s plenty of greenspace to go around. With numerous closures due to COVID-19, families have headed to parks and trails in large numbers. In fact, Ohio has a seen a 117% increase in […]
State celebrates first Ohio Native Plant Month
Published April 13, 2020
April is the state’s inaugural Ohio Native Plant Month, and Five Rivers MetroParks invites you to celebrate by exploring these beautiful and important blooms, shrubs and trees. Native plants are adapted to the environment in which they grow, making them perfect for food and shelter for local wildlife. Many native plants also are important to […]
Find your new favorite park
Published April 6, 2020
MetroParks staff recommend some natural areas where it’s easier to enjoy the outdoors while social distancing. Spending time outdoors with people in your household is a great way to stay active and improve physical and mental health, whether at your favorite greenspace or your own back yard. If your family has access to a back […]
Social distancing guidelines from NRPA
Published March 25, 2020
Need a breath of fresh air? Your parks and trails are open, but you should still practice social distancing while out in nature.
