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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Management
 
The Ledges Overlook in CVNP

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The Ledges Overlook in CVNP

 


 

 

 

 

 


The management of Cuyahoga Valley National Park today is driven by the purpose of the park statement from the 1974 Enabling Legislation: 

"To preserve and protect for public use and enjoyment the historic, scenic, natural, and recreational values of the Cuyahoga River Valley and to maintain the open space necessary to the urban environment."

What does this mean? It means that we are here to protect park resources so that you and future generations can experience, enjoy, and appreciate the Cuyahoga Valley National Park you know and love today. Explore this section of the website to find out how we are working to accomplish this mission.

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Historic photo of canal boat on the Ohio & Erie Canal.

Did You Know?
Lock 27 along the Ohio & Erie Canal became known as Johnnycake Lock after several boats ran aground due to flooding. While stranded, supplies ran low and canal passengers and crew ate only corn meal pancakes, known as "johnnycakes

Last Updated: October 17, 2011 at 09:27 MST