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Metroparks

1994 Tropical Butterfly Garden at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens 1993 Cleveland Metroparks lease Brookside Park from Cleveland for 99-years 1987 Garfield Park Nature Center opens, latest in Cleveland Metroparks 1984 Cleveland Metroparks' Valley Parkway All Purpose Trails are completed 1981 Cleveland Metroparks Administrative offices move from downtown to Zoo 1981 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Amphitheater is dedicated 1979 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Primate and Cat Building is dedicated 1975 Cleveland Metroparks assume operating responsibilities for Zoo 1974 Lake Isaac in Cleveland Metroparks' Big Creek Reservation dedicated 1971 Cleveland Metroparks' Rocky River Nature Center opens 1968 Tinker Creek Gorge of Cleveland Metroparks is dedicated 1968 Cleveland Metroparks begins operating Zoo 1966 Toboggan Chutes begin operation in Cleveland Metroparks 1962 Lion and Tiger Veldt at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is dedicated 1959 Stinchcomb Memorial in Cleveland Metroparks' dedicated 1959 1st exhibit of bongos at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens 1959 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Children's Petting Farm opens 1956 Pachyderm Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens 1950 Bird Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is dedicated 1935 CCC camp opens in Brecksville Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks 1931 1st trailside museum opens in Cleveland Metroparks 1921 1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired 1919 1st parcel of land is purchased for Cleveland Metroparks 1917 Board of Commissioners of Cleveland Metroparks has its 1st meeting 1893 Cleveland passes Park Act (forerunner of Metroparks)

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