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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.

  • Riverview Road Closure

    Riverview Rd from the Cuyahoga Falls line north to the Peninsula line will be re-paved, beginning the week of April 22. Expect delays. Flaggers will direct traffic. Final resurfacing and striping will take place following the Memorial Day holiday.

  • 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.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Trail Management Plan Draft Alternatives

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Date: December 10, 2010

Cuyahoga Valley National Park News Release

For Immediate Release – Friday, December 10, 2010
Mary Pat Doorley 440-546-5995, 440-343-7355 (cell), or e-mail us

Brecksville, Ohio - The National Park Service has extended the comment period for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) Trail Management Plan Draft Alternatives to January 14, 2011 to allow those who may have missed the September- October, 2010 comment period to provide input.

The public is invited to review and provide comments online at http://parkplanning.nps.gov/cuyahogatrailplan.

For additional information, please contact Lynn Garrity, Trail Planner at 440-343-4803.

CVNP encompasses 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational, and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit www.nps.gov/cuva/ or www.dayinthevalley.com or call 330-657-2752 or 800-257-9477.

Did You Know?

Image courtesy of Cleveland Museum of Natural History

American Indians in the Cuyahoga Valley were influenced by the Hopewell Culture, which created large mound complexes in central Ohio from 100 B.C. – A.D. 500? In the Cuyahoga Valley, American Indians built small mounds rather than large ceremonial centers.