Editing Massillon, Ohio (section)

==Parks and recreation==
The City of Massillon Parks & Recreation Department operates a recreation center, senior center, and 35 parks and open spaces.<ref name=massillonparks>{{cite web|title=about us|url=http://www.massillonparks.com/parks/about.html|publisher=City of Massillon|access-date=December 6, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121123052108/http://www.massillonparks.com/parks/about.html|archive-date=November 23, 2012}}</ref> Massillon's municipal golf course, The Legends of Massillon, opened in 1995.<ref name=timeline /> The city maintains the Stark County section of the Sippo Valley Bike & Hike Trail, leading trail users to [[Dalton, Ohio|Dalton]] in [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]].<ref name=browngarytrail>{{cite news|last=Brown|first=Gary|title=Postcard from ... Tuscarawas Township: Sippo Valley Bike and Hike trail passes beside a little-known nature preserve|url=http://www.cantonrep.com/life/x1107518134/Postcard-from-Tuscarawas-Township-Sippo-Valley-Bike-and-Hike-trail-passes-beside-a-little-known-nature-preserve|access-date=December 6, 2012|newspaper=The Canton Repository|date=September 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121027230130/http://www.cantonrep.com/life/x1107518134/Postcard-from-Tuscarawas-Township-Sippo-Valley-Bike-and-Hike-trail-passes-beside-a-little-known-nature-preserve|archive-date=October 27, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>  The [[Ohio and Erie Canal]] Towpath Trail also passes through the city.<ref name=ohiobikeways>{{cite web|title=Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail|url=http://www.ohiobikeways.net/erietowpath.htm|publisher=OhioBikeways.net|access-date=December 6, 2012}}</ref>