Best Metro/Regional Parks
120 places · 120 rated by visitors · ranked honestly, never by who pays.
These are the best places we track for metro/regional park visits, ranked purely by real visitor approval. We show every qualifying place; any without enough reviews yet carries an Insufficient ranking data marker instead of a guessed score.
Top of the list right now: Falls Park on the Reedy at 98% approval.
- Falls Park on the Reedy
- Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
- Spearfish Canyon Nature Area
- Golden And Silver Falls State Natural Area
- Great Falls Park
- Minnehaha Regional Park
- South Mountain Park and Preserve
- Irvine Regional Park
- McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
- Natural Bridge State Resort Park
- Zilker Metropolitan Park
- Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Wildwood Preserve Metropark
- Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
- Tilden Regional Park
- Usery Mountain Regional Park
- Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
- Cherokee Park
- Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
- Lebanon Hills Regional Park
- Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
- Cox Arboretum MetroPark
- Eudora Wildlife Safari Park
- Side Cut Metropark
- Echo Lake Park
- Oak Openings Preserve Metropark
- Agua Caliente Regional Park
- San Tan Mountain Regional Park
- Dells of the Wisconsin River State Natural Area
- Black Hill Regional Park
- Fox Run Regional Park
- Gilbert Regional Park
- Lone Mountain Park
- Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
- Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve
- Unity Park
- Farm Center of Kensington Metropark
- Skyline Regional Park
- Lorimer Park
- Moulton Falls Regional Park
- Sugarcreek MetroPark
- Bryant Lake Regional Park
- Slate Run Metro Park
- Mount Tom State Reservation
- Riverbend Park Visitor's Center
- Lake Needwood, Rock Creek Regional Park
- High Falls Park
- Metro Park Dental Arts
- McDowell Mountain Regional Park
- Lucia Falls Regional Park
- Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
- Germantown MetroPark
- City of Rocks National Reserve
- Carlisle Reservation
- Providence Metropark
- Morrison Trailhead
- Graham Regional Park
- Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead)
- Mount Falcon Park
- Big Springs Park
- Glass City Metropark
- Hal and Berni Hanson Regional Park
- Hill Country State Natural Area
- Shale Hollow Park
- Cleveland Metroparks
- Lake St. Clair Metropark Nature Center
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park
- Deer Haven Park
- Lake Minnetonka Regional Park
- Galena Creek Regional Park
- Rock Meadow Conservation Area
- Tucker Tower Nature Center
- Wolcott Mill Metropark Historic Center
- Central Mississippi Riverfront Regional Park
- Erie Metro Parks
- Fox Run Regional Park Trailhead
- Como Regional Park
- Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
- Koko Head District Park
- Stony Creek Metropark
- Eagle Creek Park
- Middlesex Fells Reservation
- Mānoa Falls Trail
- Kensington Metropark
- Wheaton Regional Park
- Floyd Lamb Park
- Elizabeth Park Conservancy
- Falls Lake State Recreation Area
- Rancho San Rafael Regional Park
- Elm Creek Park Reserve
- Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
- Blacklick Woods Metro Park
- RiverScape MetroPark
- Yorba Regional Park
- Blue Hills Reservation
- Kualoa Regional Park
- Watchung Reservation
- Blendon Woods Metro Park
- Doran Regional Park
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Common questions
How many places are on this list?
120 places, 120 of them rated by visitors.
What is the top pick for metro/regional park visits?
Falls Park on the Reedy leads with 98% approval from 21,193 reviews.
How does ParksRanked decide the order?
By real visitor approval only. Membership reflects our curated selections from the directory; no advertising or partnership ever influences the ranking, and sparse-data places are clearly marked.