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Cuyahoga Valley Activities
Park trails offer a variety of activities, from rugged backcountry hiking trails to the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, a graded biking and hiking trail with the crushed limestone along portions of the 20 mile (30 km) trail, a former stretch of the 308 mile (496 km) canal.
Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls. Serving as the summer home of the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra, Blossom also provides a full schedule of rock concerts and other events. The outdoor amphitheater sits on 800 acres and has pavilion capacity of 5,000 seats and lawn seating for 13,500.
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. Vintage engines and coaches built in the 1940s and 1950s. Northern terminal near Thornburg Station at 8111 Rockside Road, Valley View. Stops at Village of Peninsula, Hale Farm & Village, Inventure Place (National Inventors Hall of Fame), Stan Hywett Hall & Gardens, Akron Zoo, Canal Visitor Center.
Cuyahoga Riverboat Tours, Front Street. at the North Pier in Cuyahoga Falls. The Cuyahoga Cruisser departs in Cuyahoga Falls for a one-hour tour along the river and through the history of the Cuyahoga Valley. City of Cuyahoga Falls-Parks & Recreation, 2310 Second St., +1 330 971-8372.
Cuyahoga Valley Towpath. The Cuyahoga Valley National Park is located 8 miles south of Downtown Cleveland and stretches for miles down to Akron. The Towpath extends from Lake Erie in Downtown Cleveland through the southern suburbs past Akron, Canton, New Philadelphia and into rural Historic Zoar.
Hale Farm and Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, phone: +1 330 666-3711. A village where the Connecticut Western Reserve of the 1800s is brought to life. General admission is $12.00 for adults, $10.00 for seniors, $7.00 for children 3 - 12 years of age.
Brandywine Ski Slopes and Boston Mills Ski Slopes, 7100 Riverview Road, Peninsula. Ski in the winter and enjoy the Annual Boston Mills Art Festival in the summer.
Brandywine Falls Carriage and Sleigh Rides, +1 330 467-9000.
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