SPORT & RECREATION / PARKS & NATURE
State & Federal Parks
Catawba Island State Park
4049 East Moores Dock Road
Port Clinton 419-734-4424
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/catawbaisland
Cleveland Lakefront State Park
8701 Lakeshore Boulevard NE
Cleveland 216-881-8141
www.stateparks.com/cleveland_lakefront_state_park_in_ohio.html
Crane Creek State Park
13531 West State Route 2
Oak Harbor
www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/resources/findapark/tabid/76/Default.aspx
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Canal Visitor’s Center
Canal Road
Valley View 330-657-2752
www.nps.gov/cuva
East Harbor State Park
1169 North Buck Road
Marblehead 419-734-4424
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/eastharbor
Findley State Park
25381 State Route 58
Wellington 440-647-4490
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/findley
Geneva State Park
4499 Padanarum Road
Geneva 440-466-8400
Marina 440-466-7565
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/geneva
Guilford Lake State Park
6835 East Lake Road
Lisbon 330-222-1712
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/guilfordlake
Headlands Beach State Park
9601 Headlands Road
Mentor 440-466-8400
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/headlandsbeach
Kelleys Island State Park
Kelleys Island 419-746-2546
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/kelleysisland
Lake Milton State Park
16801 Mahoning Avenue
Lake Milton 330-654-4989
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/lakemilton
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
110 Lighthouse Drive
Marblehead 419-734-4424
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/marbleheadlighthouse
Middle Bass Island State Park
1719 Fox Road
Middle Bass Island 419-285-0311
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/middlebassisland
Mohican-Memorial State Forest
State Route 97
Ashland County 855-247-8733
http://forestry.ohiodnr.gov/mohican
Mohican State Park
3116 State Route 3
Loudonville 419-994-5125
Campground 419-994-4290
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/mohican
Mosquito Lake State Park
1439 State Route 305
Cortland 330-637-2856
Campground 330-638-5700
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/mosquitolake
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park
State Route 282
Newbury 440-564-2279
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/nelsonkennedyledges
Oak Point State Park
Put-in-Bay 419-734-4424
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/oakpoint
Portage Lakes State Park
5031 Manchester Road
Akron 330-644-2220
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/portagelakes
Punderson State Park
11755 Kinsman Road
Newbury 440-564-2279
Campground 440-564-1195
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/punderson
Pymatuning State Park
6100 Pymatuning Lake Road
Andover 440-293-6030
Campground 440-293-6684
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/pymatuning
Quail Hollow State Park
13480 Congress Lake Avenue
Hartville 330-409-8096
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/quailhollow
South Bass Island State Park
1523 Catawba Avenue
Put-in-Bay 419-285-2112
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/southbassisland
Tinkers Creek State Park
10303 Aurora Hudson Road
Streetsboro 330-867-5511
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/tinkerscreek
Waterworks Park
2025 Munroe Falls Avenue
Port Clinton 330-971-8433
www.cityofcf.com/play/water-works
West Branch State Park
5570 Esworthy Road
Ravenna 330-654-4989
http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/westbranch
Gardens & Arboretums
Cahoon Memorial Rose Garden
27600 Lake Road
Bay Village 440-871-6755
www.cityofbayvillage.com/parks-recreation/parks/cahoon-memorial-park-west.aspx?year=2012&month=1
Cleveland Botanical Garden
11030 East Boulevard
Cleveland 216-721-1600
www.cbgarden.org
Community Rose Garden
Woodbury Road
Shaker Heights 216-544-0212
www.shakersquare.net/roses
F. A. Seiberling Naturealm
1828 Smith Road
Akron 330-867-5511
www.summitmetroparks.org/fa-seiberling-nature-realm.aspx
Gardenview Horticultural Park
16711 Pearl Road
Strongsville 440-238-6653
www.gardenviewhp.org
Holden Arboretum
9500 Sperry Road
Kirtland 440-946-4400
www.holdenarb.org
H.S. Wagner Daffodil Trail
Furnace Run Park
3100 Brush Road
Richfield 330-867-5511
www.summitmetroparks.org/furnace-run-metro-park.aspx
James H. McBride Arboretum
1 University Drive
Huron 419-625-7783
https://jhmcbridearboretum.com/moderna/index.html
Lake Anna Park & Gardens
West Park Avenue
Barberton
https://www.cityofbarberton.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Lake-Anna-Park-19
Lakeview Park Rose Garden
1800 West Erie Avenue
Lorain 440-245-1193
Lake View Cemetery & Arboretum
12316 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland 216-421-2665
www.lakeviewcemetery.com
Quailcrest Farm
2810 Armstrong Road
Wooster 216-345-6722
www.quailcrest.com
Rockefeller Park Gardens & Greenhouse
750 East 88th Street
Cleveland 216-664-3103
www.city.cleveland.oh.us
Schoepfle Gardens
11106 Market Street
Wakeman 440-965-7237
www.metroparks.cc/schoepfle_garden.php
Secrest Arboretum
1680 Madison Avenue
Wooster 330-263-3761
http://secrest.osu.edu
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
714 North Portage Path
Akron 330-836-5533
www.stanhywet.org
Strongsville Backyard Preserve
18100 Royalton Road
Strongsville 440-580-3260
www.strongsville.org
Nature Centers & Preserves
Brecksville Nature Center
9000 Chippewa Creek Drive
Brecksville 440-526-1012
www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/parks/brecksville-reservation/brecksville-nature-center
Burton Wetlands Nature Preserve
15681 Old Rider Road
Burton 440-286-9516
www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/parks/burton.shtml
Castalia Quarry Reserve
8404 SR 101
Castalia 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2017/12/06/castalia-quarry-metropark-2/
Community Foundation Preserve at Eagle Point
3819 Cleveland Road West
Huron 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2018/01/08/eagle-point/
DuPont Marsh State Nature Preserve
1805 River Road
Huron 419-625-7783
https://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/dupontmarsh
Edison Woods Preserve
10183 State Highway 61
Berlin Heights 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2017/04/17/edison-woods-metropark
Erie Sand Barrens State Nature Preserve
Tayor Road
Sandusky
https://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/eriesandbarrens
Garfield Park Nature Center
Broadway Avenue
Garfield Heights 216-635-3200
www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/parks/garfield-park-reservation
Hach-Otis State Nature Preserve
37142 Skyline Drive
Willoughby Hills
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/hachotis
Headlands Dunes State Nature Preserve
9601 Headlands Road
Mentor
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/headlandsdunes
Herrick Fen
8260 Seasons Road
Streetsboro
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/herrickfen
Hoffman Forest Reserve
5313 Huff Road
Berlin Heights 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2017/04/16/hoffman-forest-metropark
Huron River Path
1805 River Road
Huron 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2018/01/08/huron-river-path/
Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve
13240 Fox Lake Road
Marshallville
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/johnsonwoods
Joseph Steinen Wildlife Area
4501 Cleveland Road
West Huron 419-625-7783
https://eriemetroparks.org/2018/01/08/joseph-steinen-wildlife-area/
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
28728 Wolf Road
Bay Village 440-871-2900
www.lensc.org
Look About Lodge
South Chagrin Reservation
37374 Miles Road
Bentleyville 440-473-3370
www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/parks/south-chagrin-reservation/look-about-lodge
Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve
5185 Corduroy Road
Mentor
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/mentormarsh
The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Boulevard
Shaker Heights 216-321-5935
www.shakerlakes.org
North Chagrin Nature Center
401 Buttermilk Falls Parkway
Willoughby Hills 440-473-3370
https://clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/parks/north-chagrin-reservation/north-chagrin-nature-center
North Pond & North Shore Alvar State Nature Preserves
Kelleys Island
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/northpond
Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve and State Nature Preserve
2514 Cleveland Road
East Huron
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/oldwomancreek
Resthaven Wildlife Area
Northwest Road
Castalia 419-424-5000
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/resthaven
Rocky River Nature Center
24000 Valley Parkway
Rocky River 440-734-6660
www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/parks/rocky-river-reservation/rocky-river-nature-center
Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve
2715 Cleveland Road
West Huron
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/sheldonmarsh
Tinker’s Creek State Preserve
1230 Old Mill Road
Aurora
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/tinkerscreek
Tom S. Cooperrider-Kent Bog
1028 Meloy Road
Kent 614-265-6453
http://naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/cooperriderkentbog
Washington Park
US 6
Sandusky
Willow Point Wildlife Area
Wahl Road
Sandusky 419-424-5000
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/willowpoint
Parks & Recreation Contacts
National Park Service
Northeast Region
215-597-7013
www.nps.gov
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
State Parks
866-OHIOPARKS
State Forests
877-247-8733
Watercraft Office
877-4BOATER
http://ohiodnr.gov
Cleveland Metroparks
216-635-3200
www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Fremont City Parks
Sandusky County
419-332-5286
www.fremontohio.org/index.php?page=parks
Geauga Park District
Geauga County 440-286-9516
www.geaugaparkdistrict.org
Lake Metroparks
Lake County 440-639-7275
www.lakemetroparks.com
Lorain County MetroParks
800-LCM-PARK
www.metroparks.cc
Lorain Parks and Recreation
440-244-4294
www.cityoflorain.org/parks
Lorain Port Authority
440-204-2269
www.lorainportauthority.com
Medina County Park District
330-722-9364
www.medinacountyparks.com
Sandusky Park District
Sandusky County
419-334-4495
www.lovemyparks.com
Stark County Park District
330-477-3552
www.starkparks.com
Summit Metro Parks
Akron-Summit County
330-867-5511
www.summitmetroparks.org
Wooster Parks & Recreation
Wayne County
330-263-5200
https://www.woosteroh.com/parks
