Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks Announces Annual Farm Animal Baby Shower

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to announce its annual Farm Animal Baby Showerat the MetroParks Farm (7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd, Canfield) on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Families and individuals are encouraged to attend this free admission, family-friendly event to meet the newest arrivals at the MetroParks Farm, including goats, piglets,… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Announces Annual Farm Animal Baby Shower

Mill Creek MetroParks Roads to Reopen for the Season

Mill Creek MetroParks is announcing the reopening of roads previously closed for the winter season, providing greater access to the park’s stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities. Beginning April 11, 2025 High Drive, between Chestnut Hill Drive and West Cohasset Drive, Chestnut Hill Drive, between Canfield Road and High Drive and Calvary Run Drive, between… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Roads to Reopen for the Season

Ohio grants $651K for conservation projects in Braceville, Beaver Townships

The Ohio Public Works Commission has awarded nearly $651,000 in grants to Trumbull and Mahoning counties for conservation projects through its Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program, the agency announced on Tuesday. Dedicated to environmental conservation through land acquisition and the protection and enhancement of rivers and streams, grant recipients commit to maintaining the properties… Continue Reading Ohio grants $651K for conservation projects in Braceville, Beaver Townships

Two local park systems awarded funds for improvements

Two local park systems will share in a $16 million statewide grant from the Ohio Public Works Commission. Mill Creek MetroParks and Trumbull County MetroParks will get over $600,000. Trumbull County will use $500,787 to extend the Braceville Nature Preserve. Mill Creek will use $150,000 to improve the Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary in Beaver Township.… Continue Reading Two local park systems awarded funds for improvements

Rainbow trout to be released at Lake Glacier Wednesday morning

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will be releasing rainbow trout into Lake Glacier at Mill Creek Park Wednesday, March 26. Mill Creek MetroParks Natural Resources Manager Nick Derico tells 21 News the trout release is scheduled to take place about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. This is part of several rainbow trout… Continue Reading Rainbow trout to be released at Lake Glacier Wednesday morning

Mill Creek MetroParks Welcomes Runners for Annual Distance Classic Temporary Road and Facility Closures

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to host the Youngstown Road Runners Club Mill Creek Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5 Mile Run on Sunday, March 23, 2025! This annual event brings together runners from near and far to experience the park’s scenic beauty while promoting health, wellness, and community spirit. To ensure the safety of… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Welcomes Runners for Annual Distance Classic Temporary Road and Facility Closures

Mill Creek Golf Course Announces 2025 Opening Dates

Mill Creek MetroParks is pleased to announce the official opening dates for its golf facilities for the 2025 season. Golf enthusiasts can look forward to hitting the greens as the courses open in the coming weeks. North Course – Opening on March 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM Wick Par-3 Course (Youngstown) – Opening on April… Continue Reading Mill Creek Golf Course Announces 2025 Opening Dates