GMRT Closure - 5/10/22
The Great Miami River Trail is now closed from the Trenton Trailhead (50 Oxford State Rd., Middletown OH 45044) to River Center (120 South Carmody Blvd., Middletown OH 45044) due to work being completed by Duke.
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Protecting greenspace close to home is important. Experiences that the outdoors can provide inspires a personal connection with natural habitats that can enhance the mind, body, and spirit.
Individuals can support MetroParks with personal donations. Donations are tax-deductible gifts that are used to support programs and special projects. Please check with your tax professional to clarify tax deductions.
Giving through Community Foundations
Currently three accounts exist at the Northern Cincinnati Foundation that benefit specific projects at MetroParks. Individuals can make donations directly to the Northern Cincinnati Foundation if they wish. Funds are currently established for Wiggly Field Dog Park, Water Recreation, and Playground Equipment.
Planned Giving
Legacy giving through a planned financial gift can also provide MetroParks with additional long-term stability that will ensure that future generations can benefit from an exceptional park experience.
By including MetroParks in your long-range charitable plans, you may find that there are beneficial tax advantages for your estate. Please check with your financial adviser or estate attorney to learn more about such gifts.
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Metropark Alerts
GMRT Closure-5/8/22
The Great Miami River Trail is closed from the Trenton Trailhead (50 Oxford State Rd., Middletown OH 45044) to Columbia Trailhead (26 N. Carmody Blvd., Middletown OH 45044) due to flooding.
2022 Gilmore MetroPark Closures
Closures are in effect at Gilmore MetroPark to facilitate the Miami 2 Miami Trail construction project at Gilmore. For updates on current closures at the park, visit the "News" section of the MetroParks website.
Temporary closure of a section of the Pumpkin Vine Trail-Rentschler Forest MetroPark
Effective October 27, 2021 the west end of the Pumpkin Vine Trail located in the Reigart Road Area of Rentschler Forest MetroPark will be temporarily closed to park visitors to facilitate foot bridge construction. The expected duration of this closure is through December 31, 2021, but completion of construction and re-opening of the trail is weather dependent.
Great Miami River Trail Construction to Begin – Timberhill Area of Rentschler Forest MetroPark and Unpaved Portion of Great Miami River Trail to Close
Starting August 16, 2021, the Timberhill Area of Rentschler Forest MetroPark and the unpaved portion of the Great Miami River Trail (GMRT) connecting Timberhill to Reigart Road will close for construction of the Great Miami River Trail Extension project. The closure is expected to last until June 2022.
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MetroParks provides opportunities to experience open green spaces near home. Pick the time of day that fits your busy schedule to spend some time with nature. Hike a trail, wander through natural habitats, view wildlife or just play! Please consider donating to further MetroParks ability to provide these resources.