Situated between Cleveland and Akron in northeastern Ohio, Cuyahoga Valley National Park preserves the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Cuyahoga River Valley. This park offers visitors a chance to explore lush forests, rolling hills, and scenic waterfalls, as well as historic sites and cultural attractions.
Top Feature: Brandywine Falls for its stunning 65-foot waterfall and scenic overlooks
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is one of the few national parks in the United States that exists primarily as an urban park, providing a natural oasis for millions of visitors in the surrounding metropolitan areas.
The park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, birdwatching, and fishing, with over 125 miles of trails to explore.
Visitors can also enjoy scenic drives along the park's winding roads, with opportunities to see wildlife such as deer, beavers, and bald eagles.
In addition to its natural beauty, Cuyahoga Valley National Park features historic sites such as the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail and the Stanford House, providing insights into the region's industrial and cultural history.