Valley View Golf Club (Akron)
Former golf course in Akron, Ohio, USA. Part of Ohio. ⚠️ Not yet pinned: no standard-source coordinate found.
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| Source | Author | Role | In one line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Former Golf Courses Are Going Wild | Jennifer Cole | subject | Summit Metro Parks bought the course in 2016, stripped the land and planted native meadow and over 120,000 nut trees. |
Former Golf Courses Are Going Wild — Jennifer Cole (2025)
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In Akron, Ohio, it cost $3 million to purchase Valley View Golf Club and more to ecologically restore its 200 acres.
- Role: subject
- In the article: Summit Metro Parks bought the course in 2016, stripped the land and planted native meadow and over 120,000 nut trees. It links 1,800 acres of green space in Summit County.
- Why it matters: A full-scale restoration example, ending with the anecdote of the interviewee’s father liking it.