A new report from the National Park Service shows Cuyahoga Valley National Park to be an economic driver for Northeast Ohio, attracting 2.9 million visitors in 2023 who spent $139 million in nearby communities.
A group carries a row of paddle boards and kayaks toward the put in on the Cuyahoga River at Station Road Bridge in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -
“People come to Cuyahoga Valley National Park to enjoy the 140 miles of trails and green space between the cities of Cleveland and Akron and end up supporting the US and local economies along the way,” said Superintendent Lisa Petit in the release.
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