- Cuyahoga Valley National Park is in Ohio, between Cleveland and Akron
- The park encompasses small towns as well as secluded forests
- Established 10/11/00
- Covers 33,000 acres
- 1924: The park becomes a National Recreation Area
- Home to dozens of wild birds and wild flowers
- The Kent State University Porthouse Theater is located withing the park's boundaries
- Open year-round
- Skiing is available in the winter
- The wild flowers bloom in the spring and migratory birds return to the area
- Known for its towpath trails from canals
- The towpath is the path that the horses took as they pulled the canal barges. The towpath has been transformed over 100 miles of hiking and biking trails
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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