Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Gardens Director Visits Costa Rica with Miami University Biology Program

Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens Director, Andrew Pratt recently returned from a research trip in Costa Rica where he examined the flora and fauna of the country along with 16 other fellow graduate students in his biology program through Miami University (Project Dragonfly). During his time there, Andrew focused on documenting the many different… Continue Reading Gardens Director Visits Costa Rica with Miami University Biology Program

Mill Creek MetroParks presents Old-Fashioned Fun at Lanterman’s Mill

Join us for some old-fashioned fun for ALL ages at Lanterman’s Mill on Saturday, September 17 from 10 am – 2 pm. Try out activities and games from a past era.  Create a craft to take home. Tour Lanterman’s Mill, one of the few remaining water-powered grist mills, to see how things were done in… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks presents Old-Fashioned Fun at Lanterman’s Mill

Mill Creek MetroParks Road Closures

There will be multiple road closures throughout Mill Creek MetroParks this weekend due to the YMCA Community Cup and The Green Cathedral Half-Marathon and 5K. The following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic as well as cyclists and pedestrians from approximately 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2016 for the YMCA… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Road Closures

Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway Closures

Beginning on September 2, 2016 sections of the Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway between Kirk Road and County Line Road will be closed to cyclists and pedestrians, for asphalt pavement preventative maintenance work. The work is expected to continue for several days. The bikeway will reopen once pedestrian traffic is permitted. In the event of inclement… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway Closures