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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Frequently Asked Questions
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When did Cuyahoga Valley become a National Park?
Cuyahoga Valley was authorized as a National Recreation Area on December 27, 1974. The park's name was changed to Cuyahoga Valley National Park on October 11, 2000.
How big is Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP)?
The total area within the boundary of CVNP is about 33,000 acres. Of this, approximately 18,000 acres are owned by the National Park Service. Local public agencies own 9,000 of the remaining acres, and the balance is privately owned.
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Did You Know?
A young James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States, worked briefly as a mule boy on the Ohio & Erie Canal, an important cultural resource within Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
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Last Updated: August 23, 2006 at 14:57 EST |
