08/09/2026
Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark spans 189 acres in Dayton, with a butterfly house, gardens, and MetroPark paths. Open since 1962, it’s easy to wander, then circle back for the views.
The Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark is a 189 acres (76 ha) arboretum and park located at 6733 Springboro Pike, Dayton, Ohio (in Miami Township, south of the city proper). It is open daily without charge. Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark is one of many Dayton area parks within the Five Rivers....