Temporary Trail Closures at Gilmore MetroPark beginning 9/24/2020
Temporary trail closures will take place at Gilmore MetroPark beginning 9/24/2020. The work being done will last about a week. Certain segments of trail will need to be closed for no more than 3 days per section. Please see NEWS section for a map for the affected sections of trail.
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Scavenger Hunts
Go on a scavenger hunt on the trails and natural areas at each of the MetroParks of Butler County locations featured in the links below! Can you find the things that we did? Share your own findings with us!
Scavenger Hunt - Rentschler Forest MetroPark's Line Hill Mound Area - August 26, 2020
Scavenger Hunt Governor Bebb MetroPark's Natural Areas - August 19, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Indian Creek MetroPark's Oxford Reily Road Area - August 12, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Chrisholm MetroPark's Woodsdale Regional Park - August 5, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Forest Run MetroPark's Timberman Ridge - July 29, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Governor Bebb MetroPark's Pioneer Village - July 22, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Elk Creek MetroPark's Sebald Park Area - July 15, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Chrisholm MetroPark's Historic Farmstead - July 8, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Voice of America - July 1, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Rentschler Forest MetroPark's Reigart Road Area - June 24, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Gilmore MetroPark - June 17, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Harbin Park - June 10, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Elk Creek MetroPark's Meadow Ridge Area - June 3, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Forest Run MetroPark's Wildlife Preserve Area - May 27, 2020
Buckeye Tree & State of Ohio Natural Symbols - May 25, 2020
Scavenger Hunt - Indian Creek MetroPark's Springfield Road Area - May 20, 2020
Spring Scavenger Hunt - March 31. 2020
Metropark Alerts
Great Miami River Trail Closed from Trenton (50 )Oxford State Road to The River Center (120 Carmody Blvd)
The GMRT will be closed from the Trenton Trail Head (50 Oxford State Road) to the River Center (120 South Carmody Boulevard) starting today, September 21 through Wednesday September 23 for continued maintenance being completed by Middletown Public Works. Thank you for your patience as this work is conducted.
How to Access the River Center & Great Miami River Trail in Middletown during Carmody Blvd. Closure
Due to road work, through traffic on Carmody Blvd. is closed from the 122 bridge to the intersection at S. Main Street. Access to The River Center and Great Miami River Trail remains available on from Carmody via Rt. 122. Access to The River Center via S. Main Street is not available during the duration of the road work. The closure is for 4-6 weeks. MetroParks appreciates your patience during this period of time.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FUTURE VOA MUSEUM WALKWAY AREA AT VOICE OF AMERICA ATHLETIC COMPLEX
A section of the Voice of America Athletic Complex will be closed until approximately August 31, 2020 in order to construct a walkway between Voice of America MetroPark and the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting.
Please refer to the NEWS article for further details regarding the closure and a map depicting the closure area.
Park Closures at Various MetroParks Locations - Updated 4/17/2020
Antenen Preserve Area of Four Mile Creek MetroPark (2385 Treiber Road, Hamilton OH 45011) has been closed due to flooding. MetroParks will remove these closure notices once flooding has subsided and cleanup efforts are complete.
As a general safety precaution, always stay away from high water and flooded areas. Water that may appear still on the surface can still have currents below that can be dangerous.
2/26/19 CLOSED - Stander Preserve
Stander Preserve in Reily Township is closed and shall remain closed until further notice. Please, visit the "NEWS" section for more information regarding this closure.
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