Observatory Park – 8 minutes away
Beautiful park with planetarium shows & telescopes, plus educational walking trails on astronomy, weather and wildlife.
https://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/park/observatory-park/
Servants of Mary Center for Peace – 9 minutes away
Home of the World’s Largest Statue of Mary as Our Lady of Guadalupe and the LAKE OF HOPE which is surrounded by the worlds largest illuminated fifteen decade rosary.
Hambden Hill Stables – 10 minutes away
Offering horseback riding experiences and lessons for every level of rider (even first timers), therapy riding, and even horse camps for kids – this top rated stable will get you that equine fix!
https://www.facebook.com/HambdenHillsStables/
Great Lakes Medieval Faire – 12 minutes away
A shaded, 13th century family fun theme park filled with fine continuous entertainment, juried crafts and artisans, rides and interactive games, and foods fit for a King.
Claridon Woodlands Park – 13 minutes away
Claridon Woodlands features a 100′ zipline, a new 12-foot-high, 900-square-foot freeform boulder wall, and a nature-based playground for kids includes log balance beams, a canoe sandbox, a log tunnel, a play cabin, boulders and other various climbing elements.
https://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/park/claridon-woodlands/
Western Reserve Greenway Trail – 13 minutes away
This paved walking and cycling trail travels 43 miles through a scenic, mostly rural area and once transported iron ore to the steel mills of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
It now hosts interpretive signs detailing the importance of northeast Ohio in the Underground Railroad.
https://www.traillink.com/trail/western-reserve-greenway/
Chip’s Clubhouse – 16 minutes away
A family friendly beautiful 18 hole min-golf course just minutes away.
http://www.chipsclubhouse.com/
Amish Country – 17 minutes
This area is the fourth largest Amish settlement and the second largest in Ohio.
Heritage Marketplace
http://www.themiddlefieldmarket.com/
Rothenbuhler Cheese Chalet
https://www.rothenbuhlercheesemakers.com/cheese-chalet/
End of the Commons General Store in historic Mesopotamia
http://www.endofthecommons.com/
Settler’s Village
https://www.ohiotraveler.com/settlers-village-2/
Great Geauga County Fairgrounds – 21 minutes away
Check out their website for a schedule of upcoming events.
Century Village Museum – 22 minutes away
Free guided historical tours on Saturdays with scheduled events and shows.
http://www.centuryvillagemuseum.org/
Penitentiary Glen Reservation – 24 minutes away
Explore forest, fields, wetlands and more than 8.5 miles of trail.
http://www.lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/penitentiary-glen-reservation
Holden Arboretum – 26 minutes away
Holden Arboretum is one of the largest arboreta and botanical gardens in the United States, with more than 3,600 acres, including 600 acres devoted to collections and gardens.
This arboretum features a canopy walk, emergent viewing tower, classes, guided tours and events.
Lake Metroparks Farm Park – 28 minutes away
Lake Metroparks Farmpark is not only a 235 acre working farm but a family-oriented science and cultural center devoted to agriculture and farming.
Experience hands-on milking, grain making, wagon rides, meet the animals, learn how to make cheese and bread and special events like working dog weekend.
http://www.lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/farmpark
James A. Garfield National Historic Site – 29 minutes away
This is one of the most accurately restored and highly detailed of the 19th-century U.S. presidential sites.
This site regularly schedules tours, concerts and re-enactments.
https://www.nps.gov/jaga/index.htm
The Antique Engine Club – 29 minutes away
Dedicated to the collection, preservation, restoration and exhibition of engines, tractors, vehicles, machinery and other equipment of historical value.
http://ashtabulaantiqueengineclub.com/
Packard Museum – 45 minutes away
The National Packard Museum’s Mission is to preserve the Packard Motorcar Legacy, to recognize Packard’s influence on transportation and industrial history, and to educate current and future generations.
Dirty Cherry Muddn’ Offroad Park – 49 minutes away
This family owned and operated off-road park is known for their numerous trails and infamous mud! Spectators welcome.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/dirtycherrymuddn/
Cleveland – 52 minutes away
Cleveland Museums, Zoo, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Indians Baseball Field.
http://www.thisiscleveland.com/
Waldameer Park & Water World – 1hr 16 minutes away
Waldameer Park and Water World is a top rated amusement / water park that has become a local favorite.
African Safari Wildlife Park – 2hours 10 minutes away
This park is a drive through wildlife 100-acre preserve where you can watch and feed the animals from your car.
http://www.africansafariwildlifepark.com/