Pearson Metropark Explained

Pearson Metropark
Type:Regional park
Location:Oregon, Ohio
Coords:41.6416°N -83.4382°W
Area:627acres[1]
Created:1934[2]
Operator:Metroparks Toledo
Open:Year-round, 7 a.m. until dark daily[3]

Pearson Metropark is a regional park in Oregon, Ohio, owned and managed by Metroparks Toledo. It is one of the few remnants left of the Great Black Swamp.[4] The park contains old-growth forest and wetlands.[5] The park contains a pond with paddle boat rentals in the summer months and sledding in the winter months.

Pearson Metropark hosts an annual waterfowl festival.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metroparks Toledo Agency Overview. 9 January 2022. Metroparks Toledo. Metroparks Toledo.
  2. Web site: A Rich History . Metroparks Toledo . Metroparks Toledo . 8 January 2022.
  3. Web site: Rules and Regulations . Metroparks Toledo . Metroparks Toledo . 9 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Pearson Metropark . Metroparks Toledo . Metroparks Toledo . 19 January 2022.
  5. Web site: Markey . Matt . Toledo's Metroparks a haven for birds and birders . Toledo Blade . 5 December 2019 . en.
  6. Web site: Waterfowl art headlines the show at Pearson Metropark festival . Toledo Blade . 5 December 2019 . en.