RiverScape, a favorite outdoor space along the Great Miami River in downtown Dayton offers opportunities for relaxing as well as for being active . Visitors will find a full range of year-round activities from summer concerts, yoga under the pavilion, ice skating in winter, recreation programs & large community festivals.

Whether starting your ride here or stopping along the way, cyclists will find convenient amenities such as bike racks, restrooms, & water . Want to bike along the river, but don't have your own bike? RiverScape offers two great options. Bicycle rentals are available weekends and holidays Memorial Day through Labor Day (website: metroparks.org/riverscape). You can also grab a LINK bike for your ride from the station at the park (website: www.bikemiamivalley.org/bike-share).

In addition to all the conveniences, RiverScape has other features that are also worth exploring. For example, some the works of Dayton native, Paul Laurence Dunbar are etched in stone at the west end of the park. If you time your visit right you will also see the 5 fountains shooting over 2,500 gallons of water per minute into the center of the river. You can even grab a snack at the cafe during the summer months. Check out the MetroPark website for other highlights!

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