Over a century ago, the idea for the Ohio’s first Park District was envisioned as an “Emerald Necklace” of greenspace encircling the city of Cleveland – providing the region with relaxation and respite to soften the quick rise of industry. Hear from CEO Brian Zimmerman and Board of Park Commissioner Bruce Rinker on what’s changed for Cleveland Metroparks, what hasn’t, and projects underway that are bringing back the past to shape the present.