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While maybe not as epic as the great parks out West, these eight midwest national parks flaunt their own kind of beauty.

From hiking and biking to kayaking and horseback riding, there’s something for everyone in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Initially designated as the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area in 1974, it was renamed Cuyahoga Valley National Park in 2000. The 33,000-acre national park is located in Summit and Cuyahoga counties, between Akron and Cleveland, and includes a 22-mile stretch of the Cuyahoga River. It was the seventh-most visited national park in 2020, with 2.8 million visitors, acco...