Cleveland Lakefront/Headlands Beach State Parks
Park descriptions park locations CONCESSIONS
Naturalist Programs Naturalist photo album the exploration station SCHOOL DAYS 2011
Beach Monitoring special events links In Memoriam
Seasonal Hiring Opportunities Apply for seasonal position with Cleveland Lakefront State Park
Friends of Edgewater State Park E. 55th Marina 2011 Lottery Results
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Reservations for the park pavilions or office conference room can be made by calling the central reservation number at 1-866-644-6727 or you may reserve online. There is a $8.25 reservation fee in addition to the cost for the pavilions and the conference room. Click here to see photos of the pavilions.
We are starting a small gift shop at the park office. Some of the items we have include bird guide books & cd, Cleveland mug & magnet, walking sticks, E. 55 marina t-shirts. We will be expanding the inventory so if you have suggestions on items you would be interested in please let us know!
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve (aka Dike 14) is now open to the public daily from sunrise to sunset. The new entrance is located behind the park office building. Typical nature preserve rules apply, including no pets. For more information click here.
Euclid Creek Restoration Project at Wildwood State Park: Click Here for Info
Please click below for a brochure from U.S. Customs and Border Protection concerning Small Boat Arrivals (brochure in word).
Cleveland Lakefront State Park is composed of six different areas and is the most spread out park in the Ohio State Park system. It stretches 14 miles from Edgewater Park, west of downtown Cleveland, to Villa Angela/Wildwood Park outside the city of Euclid. Park hours are 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., except Euclid Beach hours are 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset.
The park office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The park office is located at 8701 Lakeshore Blvd., N.E., Cleveland, Ohio 44108.
Headlands Beach State Park boasts a mile long natural sand beach which is the largest in the state. The park hours are 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. The park office is located at the Cleveland Lakefront State Park office and the hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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Phone: 216-881-8141
Fax: 216-881-9256
Email: Cleveland.Parks@dnr.state.oh.us
Cleveland Lakefront State Park
8701 Lakeshore Blvd.,N.E.
Cleveland, Ohio 44108
Web site last updated 2/29/2012 by Carol G. Ward
Comments or questions, please email CLSP.Naturalist@dnr.state.oh.us
Website created by Brooke L. Fischbach March, 1999