Secor Metropark, Regional park in Toledo, United States.
Secor Metropark is a regional park near Toledo covering 837 acres of varied natural environments. The land features forests, rolling sandy hills, wetlands, meadows, and grassland areas that create different habitats throughout the park.
The park was established in 1949 and preserves the history of early settlers through Wolfinger Cemetery within its grounds. This burial site marks where the first residents of Richfield Township were laid to rest.
The park's visitor center presents the connection between people and wildlife through its exhibits and programs. Locals and visitors gather here to learn about the region's natural systems and animal life.
The park is located on West Central Avenue in Berkey and opens daily from 7 AM until dusk for visitors. Multiple parking areas and picnic facilities are spread throughout the grounds.
The park holds the largest collection of dogwood trees in Northwest Ohio, many displaying distinctive buttressed root systems at their base. This adaptation helps these trees thrive in the park's wet soil conditions.
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