Looking for a peaceful getaway? A tour of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park? A delicious meal? Well, Peninsula is the perfect place to go! From scenic walking/biking trails to shopping galore, there is so much to do in Peninsula.
Start your day in Peninsula with a delightful stop at the Peninsula Coffee House for an exceptional cup of Joe. While there, enjoy the serene views of the Cuyahoga River from the back deck. Don't forget to pick up a Drip Drive Passport to begin a great trail of coffee shops throughout Summit County. Make a purchase at the participating locations and get your Passport stamped. Finishers earn a limited-edition 2024 Drip Drive mug and are entered into a raffle for the grand prize giveaway.
After your morning caffeine boost, embark on a scenic journey aboard the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, a heritage railroad operating within the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP). Take in the picturesque landscapes and unique experiences offered by the railroad. This is a great way to explore the CVNP, Ohio's only national park and the ninth most-visited national park in the United States.
Following your train ride, treat yourself to a delicious meal at Fisher’s Café & Pub, one of the best dining spots in Peninsula. Every meal at Fisher’s is memorable, whether you opt for a light salad or a hearty sandwich. They have an extensive drink menu that features fun and creative mixed drinks to complement your meal.
After finishing your meal, it's time for some shopping! Peninsula boasts an array of charming and unique stores. Start at Trail Mix, where you can find fantastic gear representing the CVNP, including everything from Monopoly games to park-themed swag. Next, visit River Light Gallery to browse a diverse collection of artwork by local artists. If you have a sweet tooth, head to the Crooked Kettle Popcorn Company. They specialize in flavored popcorn and offer some of the largest cookies you’ll ever see!
Peninsula is the perfect place to visit this summer. Whether you’re making a day trip or planning on staying for a while, Peninsula will have something for everyone! So start planning, come explore and Savor the Scenic in Summit!