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From hiking and biking to kayaking and horseback riding, there’s something for everyone in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Initially designated as the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area in 1974, it was renamed Cuyahoga Valley National Park in 2000.
The 33,000-acre national park is located in Summit and Cuyahoga counties, between Akron and Cleveland, and includes a 22-mile stretch of the Cuyahoga River.
It was the seventh-most visited national park in 2020, with 2.8 million visitors, according to the National Park Service.
Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Northeast Ohio’s national park. (This information comes from the park’s website, nps.gov/cuva.)
Public train rides return to Cuyahoga Valley National Park GF Default - Zephyr railcars arrive in Cuyahoga Valley By Stephanie Czekalinski | March 16, 2021 at 5:16 PM EDT - Updated March 16 at 5:18 PM
VALLEY VIEW, Ohio (WOIO) - Public train rides return to the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad on May 1.
National Park Scenic rides through the park will operate Friday through Sunday in May and Wednesday through Sunday beginning in June, according to a press release from the park service.
Trains will depart from Akron Northside Depot, Rockside Depot in Independence, and Peninsula Depot and Boston Depot in Peninsula.
“We look forward to welcoming our guests and volunteers back on the train,” said CVSR President and CEO Joe Mazur. “We have an exciting season planned that includes the debut of The Cleveland Dinner and Event Train and the Explorer program.”