<Tr> <Th> Governing body </Th> <Td> National Park Service </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> Cuyahoga Valley National Park </Td> </Tr> <P> Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a United States national park that preserves and reclaims the rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in Northeast Ohio . The 32,572 - acre (51 sq mi; 132 km) park is administered by the National Park Service and is the only national park in the state of Ohio . Although Cuyahoga Valley was originally designated as a National Recreation Area in 1974, it became a national park 26 years later in 2000 . It is one of just seven national parks located in the Midwestern United States region and one of two situated next to the Great Lakes . </P> <P> Animals found in the park include raccoons, muskrats, coyotes, skunks, red foxes, beavers, peregrine falcons, river otters, bald eagles, opossums, three species of moles, white - tailed deer, Canada geese, gray foxes, minks, great blue herons, and seven species of bats . </P>

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