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Location
Parking
Free parking, 90-space shared lot capacity
Accessibility
Restrooms available, drinking fountains, information/assistance provided
About Rocky River Nature Center
Educational center with river vistas. Educational center offering wildlife exhibits, a river observation deck & a bird-feeding station.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Nature Center
- Highlights
- 360 million year old shale cliffs, Dunkleosteus exhibits, 5+ miles of trails, Native American earthworks, interactive animal encounters
- Hours
- Daily 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Location
- 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted, OH 44070
What visitors say
Valley parkway is a great path to drive on... to get great views that lead to rocky river reservation... which has beautiful rivers and walking paths. Rocky River Reservation is by far the most beautiful Reservation... with bridges,…
2-14-26 I love walking up the steps for the view! Any time of year, parking was available today, but late in 2025, a warm up day, there was No Parking Available that's how much the Public likes the view....😍♥️👍
This place is very cool, we just kinda hit it on a whim, as we were passing through and we were so glad we did. Lots of great trails for hiking, and the center has a lot to see and do. We will be back to spend more time on the trails…
From 2,398 Google reviews
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