State Park · Ohio, United States
Headlands Beach State Park
Headlands Beach State Park is a state park in Ohio, United States, established in 1953.
State Park · Ohio, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake, Ohio, United States |
| Established | 1953 |
| Coordinates | 41.7578° N, 81.2889° W |
| Managed by | Ohio state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Headlands Beach State Park
Headlands Beach State Park is a public beach in Mentor and Painesville Township, Ohio, United States. It is the longest natural beach in Ohio and attracts two million visitors annually. The breakwall at the eastern end of the park, frequented by fishermen, is surmounted by the Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light. The park features a 35-acre beach for sunbathing, swimming, and beach glass hunting along with picnicking facilities and seasonal concessionaire.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) · Cleveland, United States · 37.6 miles away
- Windsor International Airport (YQG) · Windsor, Canada · 92.7 miles away
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) · Pittsburgh, United States · 103.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Ohio
Frequently asked questions
Where is Headlands Beach State Park?
Headlands Beach State Park is in Ohio, United States (41.7578° N, 81.2889° W).
When was Headlands Beach State Park established?
Headlands Beach State Park was established in 1953, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Ohio — Wikipedia list of Ohio state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headlands_Beach_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).