Boston Mill Visitor Center
Facility · Ohio ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) · Open Access
- 663 ft
- Elevation
Start your visit to Cuyahoga Valley National Park at Boston Mill Visitor Center. Meet park staff, get questions answered, and learn about the park and places to visit.
The visitor center is open daily from 9:30 am to 5 pm, March through December. January and February, hours are shortened. For the summer season, hours are extended and additional staff are available outside the visitor center to assist with trip planning, weather permitting. Restrooms stay open even when the visitor center is closed.
Getting there
The Boston Mill Visitor Center is located on the corner of Riverview Road and Boston Mills Road, two and a half miles north of the town of Peninsula, OH.
41.26259, -81.56031 · 41°15'45.3"N 81°33'37.1"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Boston Mill Visitor Center
- Can you reserve a site at Boston Mill Visitor Center?
- No. Boston Mill Visitor Center is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Boston Mill Visitor Center
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park Picnic Shelters 3.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Berlin Lake Dam Tours 32.6 mi · Tickets · we watch it
- Mill Creek Day Use 34.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake) 34.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Shenango Lake Mahaney Outflow Riverview Picnic Shelter 56.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Hunt House 4.3 mi · Facility
- Canal Exploration Center 8.1 mi · Facility
- Archives of the History of American Psychology 12.9 mi · Facility
- The Tudor Arms Hotel Cleveland - a DoubleTree by Hilton 16.5 mi · Facility
- Western Reserve Historical Society 17.5 mi · Facility
- James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center 29.9 mi · Visitor Center
- Visitor Center 33.5 mi · Visitor Center
Contact
- Phone (440) 717-3890
- Email cuva_info@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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