Discover the tremendous amount of work that went into creating Wildwood Preserve Metropark through the Great Depression and following war years.
Before becoming Wildwood Metropark, the Manor House and surrounding land was known as the Stranleigh Estate. Discover what it meant to create and maintain this massive property from the Great Depression--to the purchase of the estate--to turn it into a park including gardens designed by Ellen Biddle Shipman, America’s first female landscape architect.
AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |
Mission
Engage all of our communities, inspire lifelong learning and provide universal access to a broad range of information, ideas and entertainment.
325 Michigan Street, Toledo, Ohio 43604
