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Five Rivers MetroParks is a regional public park system consisting of conservatories and outdoor recreation and education facilities that serve the Dayton metropolitan area. The name Five Rivers MetroParks comes from five major waterways that converge in Dayton. These waterways are the Great Miami River, Mad River, Stillwater River, Wolf Creek, and Twin Creek. Five Rivers MetroParks encompasses over and 19 facilities which includes biking trails, horse bridle trails, hiking trails, nature education centers, and a large butterfly house. Five Rivers MetroParks provides year-round recreation, education and conservation opportunities to the Greater Dayton community.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Five Rivers Metroparks )〕 The fountain at RiverScape Metropark shoots of water per minute toward the center of the river. The central geyser of the fountain rises from the jets 200 ft (60 m) in the air. Covering 395,000 square feet (36,700 square meters) across an 800 ft (244 m) diameter, the Five Rivers Fountain of Lights is one of the largest fountains in the world.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= RiverScape Fountain )〕 Five Rivers MetroParks also operates the PNC Second Street Market, a public market located on East Second Street near downtown Dayton. More than 200,000 people visit the market year-round. Local merchants sell produce, flowers, baked goods, as well as homemade food and craft items. Entertainment includes local musicians, singers and dancers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SecondStreetMarket )〕 ==Metropark facilities== The Metropark's 19 facilities are: # Aullwood House and Garden MetroPark, Englewood # Carriage Hill MetroPark, Huber Heights # Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark, West Carrollton # Deeds Point MetroPark, Dayton # Eastwood MetroPark, Riverside # Englewood MetroPark, Englewood # Germantown MetroPark, Germantown # Hills & Dales MetroPark, Kettering # Huffman MetroPark, Fairborn # Island MetroPark, Dayton # Possum Creek MetroPark, Dayton # RiverScape MetroPark, Dayton # 2nd Street Market, Dayton # Sugarcreek MetroPark, Sugarcreek Township # Sunrise MetroPark, Dayton # Taylorsville MetroPark, Vandalia # Twin Creek MetroPark, Germantown # Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark, Dayton # Wesleyan MetroPark, Dayton The Metropark's 8 conservation area's include:〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= List of Five Rivers Metroparks Facilities )〕 * Dull Woods Conservation Area * Medlar Conservation Area (added December 2010)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Medlar Conservation Area )〕 * Needmore Conservation Area * Pigeye Conservation Area * Sandridge Prairie Conservation Area * Shiloh Woods Conservation Area * Twin Valley Conservation Area * Woodman Fen Conservation Area 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Five Rivers MetroParks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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