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August 3rd - Train Service Reopens in Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Rockside Station opens later this summer

Posted: 8/1/2011
All Aboard!!!!! CVSR train service returns August 3rd.
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) is reopening train service from Peninsula Depot to Brecksville Station, starting Wednesday, August 3, 2011. CVSR operates regular excursions on Wednesdays through Sundays from Brecksville Station to Akron Northside Station and from Canton Lincoln Highway Station to Akron Northside Station.

Train service from Rockside Station to Canal Visitor Center remains closed until construction is completed later this summer.

Visitors are encouraged to board the train at any of the other boarding stations that allow for walk-ups: Brecksville Station, Peninsula Depot or Akron Northside Station. Bike Aboard! riders are able to board at any of the stations other than Canal Visitor Center.

Schedule Until Further Notice


Canal Visitor Center    NO BOARDING AVAILABLE. UNLOAD FOR BIKE ABOARD! ONLY

Brecksville          9:20    11:40       1:05   3:20       4:25    6:40

Boston Mill          9:30    11:30       1:10   3:10       4:35    6:30

Peninsula            9:40    11:20       1:20   3:00       4:45    6:20

Indigo Lake         9:50    11:05       1:35   2:50       5:00    6:10

Botzum                10:00  11:00       1:45   2:45       5:10     6:05

Akron Northside 10:20  10:40       2:05   2:25       5:25    5:45


Tickets for all of the excursions can be purchased on-line at www.CVSR.com.

  • Advance tickets purchased online are $20 adults and $15 children ages 3 - 12 
  • Walk-up tickets are $18 adults and $13 children ages 3 - 12. 
Prices include all additional fees. For more information, visit www.CVSR.com for schedules and to get your tickets!





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