Chagrin River Park - Lake Metroparks
Chagrin River Park - Lake Metroparks
Chagrin River Park - Lake Metroparks
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Penitentiary Glen Reservation (PG)<br />
8668 KIRTLAND-CHARDON ROAD, KIRTLAND, OH 44094<br />
NATURE CENTER: (440) 256-1404<br />
KEVIN P. CLINTON WILDLIFE CENTER: (440) 256-2131<br />
DIRECTIONS [MAP COORDINATES: M5]<br />
Take I-90 to Rt. 306 south and proceed 1 mile.<br />
Turn left onto Rt. 615. Turn right (east) onto<br />
Kirtland-Chardon Road for 2 miles. Penitentiary<br />
Glen Reservation is on the right (south).<br />
Penitentiary Glen Reservation features 424 acres of forest,<br />
fields, wetlands and more than 7.5 miles of hiking trails.<br />
The park is named for the deep gorge that divides it,<br />
which is easy to get into and difficult to get out of.<br />
Naturalists lead exciting programs year-round including<br />
nature-inspired festivals, programs and classes. The<br />
Nature Center houses hands-on exhibits, art shows, an<br />
award winning “Window on Wildlife” and The Nature<br />
Store.<br />
Penitentiary Glen Reservation has been designated by the<br />
Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of<br />
Wildlife as a “Watchable Wildlife” site.<br />
KEVIN P. CLINTON<br />
WILDLIFE CENTER<br />
The state-of-the-art wildlife<br />
center is devoted to wildlife<br />
rehabilitation and education.<br />
The wildlife yard features<br />
hawks, owls and other native Ohio wildlife.<br />
HOURS:<br />
Nature Center and Wildlife Center:<br />
Open 9 am to 5 pm daily.<br />
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.<br />
Grounds: Daylight to 1/2 hour after sunset.<br />
SHELTER RENTAL: (440) 358-7275<br />
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