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 participants and spectators, some roads and facilities will be temporarily closed to vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Roads & Facilities Affected:
Bears Den Road
New Cross Drive
West Park Drive
West Cohasset Drive
High Drive
Chestnut Hill Drive
East Park Drive
Valley Drive
East Park Hike & Bike Trail
East Cohasset Hike & Bike Trail
Robinson Hill Drive
Memorial Hill Drive (heading to Slippery Rock Bridge)
West Glacier Drive
Wick Recreation Area Tennis Courts and Dek Hockey Rink
Limited Access Areas:
Ford Nature Center will only be accessible via Volney Road from Glenwood Avenue.
Lily Pond and Birch Hill Cabin will only be accessible via the McCollum Road entrance to Birch Hill Drive.
Trail access to Robinson Hill Drive (near Ford Nature Center) and West Glacier Drive (near the Lily Pond) will be closed during the event.
We appreciate the public’s support in making this race a success! Whether you’re running, cheering, or enjoying the park later in the day, we thank you for your cooperation and encourage everyone to celebrate this exciting tradition.
As always, we remind drivers to use caution on MetroParks roads, as they are shared with pedestrians and cyclists. Likewise, pedestrians and cyclists should remain aware of vehicular traffic for a safe and enjoyable park experience.
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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 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM
South Course – Opening on April 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM
Outdoor Practice Range – Opening on April 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM
Opening dates may be adjusted due to weather. Tee times can be booked online at www.millcreekmetroparks.org or by calling the Golf Shop at 330-740-7112.
“The start of the golf season is always an exciting time, and we are thrilled to welcome golfers back to our courses,” said Brian Tolnar, PGA Director of Golf at Mill Creek MetroParks. “With the arrival of spring, we invite players of all skill levels to come out and enjoy a great season of golf.”
Mill Creek Golf Course, designed by Donald Ross, offers an exceptional experience with its two 18-hole championship courses, practice range, indoor player development center, pro shop, and Hole 55 Bar & Grille. The courses are known for their scenic beauty and challenging layouts, making them a premier destination for golfers in the region.
For more information, visit www.millcreekmetroparks.org or follow us on social media for updates throughout the season.
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The Finance Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield.
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Mill Creek MetroParks Welcomes Runners for Annual Distance Classic Temporary Road and Facility Closures
/in Closures, Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks StaffMill 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 participants and spectators, some roads and facilities will be temporarily closed to vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Roads & Facilities Affected:
Limited Access Areas:
Ford Nature Center will only be accessible via Volney Road from Glenwood Avenue.
Lily Pond and Birch Hill Cabin will only be accessible via the McCollum Road entrance to Birch Hill Drive.
Trail access to Robinson Hill Drive (near Ford Nature Center) and West Glacier Drive (near the Lily Pond) will be closed during the event.
We appreciate the public’s support in making this race a success! Whether you’re running, cheering, or enjoying the park later in the day, we thank you for your cooperation and encourage everyone to celebrate this exciting tradition.
As always, we remind drivers to use caution on MetroParks roads, as they are shared with pedestrians and cyclists. Likewise, pedestrians and cyclists should remain aware of vehicular traffic for a safe and enjoyable park experience.
Mill Creek Golf Course Announces 2025 Opening Dates
/in Miscellaneous/by Mill Creek MetroParks StaffMill 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.
Opening dates may be adjusted due to weather. Tee times can be booked online at www.millcreekmetroparks.org or by calling the Golf Shop at 330-740-7112.
“The start of the golf season is always an exciting time, and we are thrilled to welcome golfers back to our courses,” said Brian Tolnar, PGA Director of Golf at Mill Creek MetroParks. “With the arrival of spring, we invite players of all skill levels to come out and enjoy a great season of golf.”
Mill Creek Golf Course, designed by Donald Ross, offers an exceptional experience with its two 18-hole championship courses, practice range, indoor player development center, pro shop, and Hole 55 Bar & Grille. The courses are known for their scenic beauty and challenging layouts, making them a premier destination for golfers in the region.
For more information, visit www.millcreekmetroparks.org or follow us on social media for updates throughout the season.
Notice of MetroParks Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting
/in Miscellaneous/by Mill Creek MetroParks StaffThe Finance Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield.