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Tick Alert
Multiple tick exposures have been reported by visitors to the park. Please be aware that proper shoes, clothing, use of repellent spray, and checking the body for ticks following a visit to the park are the best way to prevent transmission of disease. More »
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Canal Visitor Center Closure
Canal Visitor Center will be closed for construction, starting Monday, May 6, 2013. It will reopen with new exhibits in early 2014.
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Bald Eagle Closure in Effect
RR tracks, and 30 foot right of way on either side, are closed to all foot traffic from the Rt. 82 Bridge at Station Rd, north to the RR tracks at. The Cuyahoga R. downstream of the Brecksville Dam to the Fitzwater Rd Bridge is closed to water activities.
Plan A Field Trip
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) provides an ideal setting for a variety of educational experiences.
NPS COLLECTION Day Programs For Your School are a chance for children to explore ecology, natural history and Ohio history, either in CVNP or in the classroom.
NPS COLLECTION The environmental education curriculum of the CVEEC’s 4-day, 3- night resident program, All the Rivers Run, is taught to students in grades 4 - 8. Time is spent mostly outdoors discovering the diversity of plant and animal life in CVNP, learning about sustainable living, and exploring the intricacies of the Cuyahoga River watershed. Hiking, singing, creating, sharing and learning are all a part of this hands-on, high energy experience.
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Did You Know?
Dragonflies and damselflies look almost alike while flying. However, if you wait until they land, dragonflies lay their wings to the side while damselflies lay them back and above their bodies.