The Vera Dulin Wildlife Observation Building is located in Fox Island County Park just west of the current Nature Center. This building served as the first Nature Center in the park as well as Naturalists Office from 1976 until the current Nature Center was completed and opened in 1997.
The building houses many bird exhibits, a […]
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We added this page so all of you that are interested in Monarchs can find links and other useful information. Listed below are links to this information! Whether you share a love of monarch butterflies or realize that humans rely on pollinators, such as honeybees, to propagate our own food resources, the time for waiting to […]
Allen County Parks is committed to helping you out with tough job that you all have! Between budget cuts and testing we’re not sure how you do the wonderful things that you do, but we’d like to help!!
We can design programs to meet your curriculum needs and help you meet Indiana State Standards!
On-Site Programs at […]
AS OF 2/14/24 REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THE 2024 IMN PROGRAM
Indiana Master Naturalist 2024
Become An Indiana Master Naturalist
Interested and intrigued by nature and the environment? Want to learn more about Indiana’s natural resources and share this information with others?
The Indiana Master Naturalist Program is an educational/volunteer program developed by the Indiana Department of Natural […]
Allen County Trailblazers
Community Hiking Program
Thanks to all who participated in last years program!!
NEWS….The 2023 program will run from July 1st thru December 31st this year!!!
CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF HIKING
Allen County Trailblazers Kickoff Hike
Saturday July 1 10:00 am
Metea County Park, 8401 Union Chapel Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Meet at entrance parking lot
Summary
Allen County has an array […]
LINKS PAGE
Here is a list of links to our friends and other helpful information….
OUR PARTNERS – Fox Island Alliance & Friends of Metea
Jeff Ormiston has a BlogSpot with many interesting pictures. Click here to check it out.
Allen County Parks YouTube Channel
The Butterfly Effect – Please check out this great website about local juniors and seniors […]
Information relating to ALL Allen County Parks
DOGS PLEASE KEEP YOUR HUMANS ON A LEASH. WE LOVE YOUR HUMAN BUT ALL HUMANS MUST BE ON A LEASH AND UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE DOG THAT BROUGHT THEM.
FIREWORKS OF ANY KIND ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN ANY ALLEN COUNTY PARK!
ALCOHOL, OF ANY KIND, IS NOT PERMITTED IN ANY ALLEN […]
Information relating to ALL Allen County Parks
DOGS PLEASE KEEP YOUR HUMANS ON A LEASH. WE LOVE YOUR HUMAN BUT ALL HUMANS MUST BE ON A LEASH AND UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE DOG THAT BROUGHT THEM.
FIREWORKS OF ANY KIND ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN ANY ALLEN COUNTY PARK!
ALCOHOL, OF ANY KIND, IS NOT PERMITTED IN ANY ALLEN […]
NOTICE: FOX ISLAND WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO EXTENSIVE STORM DAMAGE TO THE PROPERTY WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE!
5/24/2023 from the Superintendent of Allen County Parks
WE ARE STILL CLOSED. While we have made significant progress on removals of downed trees and other damage to the park we still have a lot of […]