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    Sharpen Detective Skills At Scavenger Hunts In Cleveland Metroparks

    News & Press | September 2012

    Sharpen Detective Skills At Scavenger Hunts In Cleveland Metroparks

    Posted: September 11, 2012
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    FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:



    BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 -or-



    ALYSSA COOK-ALEXANDER - 216-635-3274



    All great detectives start somewhere� join the
    ranks of Holmes, Poirot, the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew and snoop
    out the clues and answers in four �hunt� programs this October in
    Cleveland Metroparks.



    The four free �hunt� programs in October include:



    Hunt of the Month



    October 1 through 31 � 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., daily



    CanalWay Center � Ohio & Erie Canal
    Reservation



    This month stop by CanalWay Center to try to find the 20 hidden
    spiders throughout the center. There are also live spiders on
    display in the lobby. CanalWay Center is located on Whittlesey Way,
    off the East 49th Street entrance of Ohio & Erie
    Canal Reservation, between Grant Avenue and Canal Road in Cuyahoga
    Heights. For more information, call 216-206-1000.



    Halloween Scavenger Hunt



    October 1 through 31 � 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., daily



    Garfield Park Nature Center � Garfield Park
    Reservation



    During the month of October, drop in to learn more about some of
    Ohio's creepiest critters. View live insects and animals and hunt
    around the nature center searching for hidden creatures. Garfield
    Park Nature Center is located off Mill Creek Lane, off the Broadway
    Avenue entrance of Garfield Park Reservation in Garfield Heights.
     For more information, call 216-341-3152.



    Digital Scavenger Hunt



    Sunday, October 21 � 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.



    Rocky River Nature Center � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Check in at Rocky River Nature Center to get a list of nature
    items to track down and document with a  camera. See the
    beauty of Rocky River Reservation through the lenses of cameras.
    This scavenger hunt is recommended for adults and families with
    older children. Rocky River Nature Center is located at 24000
    Valley Parkway in Rocky River Reservation, north of Cedar Point
    Road in North Olmsted. For more information, call 440-734-6660.



    Spooky Scavenger Hunt



    Saturday, October 27 � 1- 3:30 p.m.



    Rocky River Nature Center � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Bring a camera or phone and head over to the trails to find
    clues that solve a spooky mystery! Join in the fun anytime after 1
    p.m., but complete the haunted hunt by 3:30 p.m. to win a prize!
    Rocky River Nature Center is located at 24000 Valley Parkway in
    Rocky River Reservation, north of Cedar Point Road in North
    Olmsted. For more information, call 440-734-6660.



    Uncover clues and unfold mysteries this October with �hunt�
    programs in Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life,
    naturally!



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