Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

MetroParks Bikeway Improvements

Beginning Thursday, August 15, 2024, the MetroParks Bikeway between Kirk Road and New Road, including the Fox Chase Spur Trail, will be closed for improvements and resurfacing. Work will include removing existing asphalt, resurfacing the trail with new asphalt, furnishing and placing topsoil and compacted aggregate along shoulders, and any incidental items of work as… Continue Reading MetroParks Bikeway Improvements

Closures for Drive Resurfacing Project

Beginning Monday, August 12, 2024, the following drives in Mill Creek Park will be closed for resurfacing: Valley Drive, West Cohasset Drive, and Lily Pond Drive. Valley Drive will be closed between the Suspension Bridge and High Drive with access to the Flats remaining open. These park drives will be closed to vehicular, bicycle, and… Continue Reading Closures for Drive Resurfacing Project

Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center

Mill Creek MetroParks presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center (840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown) on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This free, family friendly event will include live bug exhibits, including “The BugMan”, Mark Berman, from Columbus, Ohio; Orin McMonigle, author of dozens of books on insects; Katie Shipka,… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center

Mill Creek Park launches mobile app

Mill Creek MetroParks visitors now have a new way to access information on the entire park system including facilities, points of interest, trails and more from their mobile devices. Using the OuterSpatial platform, the new mobile application is free and available for both iPhone and Android devices. The app includes offline mapping and navigation, allowing… Continue Reading Mill Creek Park launches mobile app

Mill Creek Park launches mobile app

Mill Creek MetroParks visitors now have a new way to access information on the entire park system including facilities, points of interest, trails and more from their mobile devices. Using the OuterSpatial platform, the new mobile application is free and available for both iPhone and Android devices. The app includes offline mapping and navigation, allowing… Continue Reading Mill Creek Park launches mobile app