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Cleveland Metroparks

Cleveland Metroparks, often called the "Emerald Necklace," is a network of natural parks, green spaces, and recreational areas surrounding Cleveland, Ohio. Spanning over 23,000 acres, it offers hiking, biking, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife viewing in diverse environments like forests, wetlands, and lakes. The parks are designed to preserve natural beauty while providing accessible outdoor experiences for residents and visitors. With multiple parks and trails interconnected, Cleveland Metroparks promotes outdoor activity, conservation, and community engagement in a scenic urban-natural setting.