Category: History

Last Week’s Answer: Cleveland Metroparks. What large waterfall in the Bedford Reservation drops...

Cleveland History John D. Rockefeller Incorporates Standard Oil in Cleveland (July 10, 1870):...

Cleveland History Ohio & Erie Canal Opens Between Akron and Cleveland (July 4, 1827): The...

Last Week’s Answer: Tinkers Creek Gorge. What famous park system is sometimes referred to as the...

Last Week’s Answer: The railroad. What scenic gorge in the Bedford Reservation was carved by the...

Cleveland History Cuyahoga River Fire (June 22, 1969): An oil slick and debris on the polluted...

Ohio History James A. Garfield Born (June 19, 1831): Future U.S. President James A. Garfield was...

Last Week’s Answer: Berea. What major transportation development in the 19th century helped...

Cleveland History Cleveland Mall Added to the National Register of Historic Places (June 10,...

Last Week’s Answer: The All-Purpose Trail (along the former Valley Railway corridor). The stone...

Cleveland History Brooklyn Township Organized (June 1, 1818): Brooklyn Township was formally...

Last Week’s Answer: Tinkers Creek. What popular trail in the Bedford Reservation follows the path...