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Help us keep the watershed clean! Every year, we host stream cleanups at parks across the watershed to clean up trash and debris to keep it out of our streams and away from Lake Erie. Join the Cleveland Heights Green Team, Bluestone Conservation, and Doan Brook Watershed Partnership for our Dugway Brook Stream Cleanup at […]
Friends of the Doan Brook Gorge A few years ago, some friends got together to start removing invasive species and planting native species in the Doan Brook Gorge in the hopes of making it a more resilient and accessible spot for community members to spend time in nature. Filled with meandering trails and multiple waterfalls, […]
Annual Watershed Symposium We are thrilled to invite you to our Annual Watershed Symposium on Thursday, October 23rd from 5:30pm-8:30pm at The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 S Park Blvd, Cleveland, OH. The night will feature posters from some of our partners about exciting work going on in the watershed, presentations from DBWP staff […]
This hike has been cancelled due to inclement weather. We are looking to reschedule in February or March. About the Hike The Nine Mile gorge is the ambitious ‘hike of hikes’ for the East Side escarpment. It will run for two hours in unimproved rugged terrain. Safety is paramount. The gorge entry and exit involves […]
Join us for our 2026 spring live stake drive-through and demonstration! Calling all Watershed residents! You are invited to stop by the Fairhill Partners campus to pick up some FREE live stakes along with a short demonstration about how to use them. This event will be held in the rear parking lot. Please follow the […]
We are calling for volunteers of all ages to join us in planting more native trees and plants and removing invasives at this site adjacent to the Doan Brook. We will be planting 15-21 native species of trees and many native plants. All volunteers should come dressed for the weather. Tools and gloves will be […]
Help us keep the Doan Brook Clean! Each year around Earth Day, we show the Doan Brook some love by picking up litter in and around the Doan. This year, we will once again be sweeping the Rockefeller Park section of the stream as we continue to work to remove trash from the watershed! We […]
100 FREE native trees for Cleveland residents! Doan Brook Watershed Partnership (DBWP) has 100 native trees to give away to Cleveland residents. Cleveland residents are eligible for two free trees and must plant the trees on Cleveland private property. Additionally, all recipients are required to attend “Tree School 101,” a 15-minute presentation on caring for […]
Help us keep the watershed clean! Every year, we host stream cleanups at parks across the watershed to clean up trash and debris to keep it out of our streams and away from Lake Erie. Join the Cleveland Heights Green Team, Bluestone Conservation, and Doan Brook Watershed Partnership for our Dugway Brook Stream Cleanup at […]
Are you interested in learning more about the water that flows through your neighborhood? Join us on one of two dates to explore how you can become a local watershed steward for the Doan Brook through becoming a water quality monitoring volunteer! Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Lower Lake, Shaker […]
Are you interested in learning more about the water that flows through your neighborhood? Join us on one of two dates to explore how you can become a local watershed steward for the Doan Brook through becoming a water quality monitoring volunteer! Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Lower Lake, Shaker […]
About the Hike The Nine Mile gorge is the ambitious ‘hike of hikes’ for the East Side escarpment. It will run for two hours in unimproved rugged terrain. Safety is paramount. The gorge entry and exit involves a very steep slope across a 60-ft elevation change. This hike requires hikers to be comfortable navigating steep, […]
