Weekend fun and the arrival of warm weather led to large crowds Sunday at Edgewater Beach and the E. 72nd Fishing Area, resulting in temporary parking lot closures Sunday evening.
Cleveland Metroparks Director of Communications Jacqueline Gerling said these types of closures aren’t unusual when parking capacity is reached, and vehicle traffic was allowed back in as space became available.
“At times, it is going to start to get a little bit busier down here,” Gerling said. “So, as we approach Memorial Day and we approach the start of the concert series kicking off and all of those fun things, we do want people to be aware that these parks do have some parking capacity limits. So just plan ahead [and] arrive early.”
She said visitors are encouraged to use the Metroparks’ trail network or public transit to help alleviate any parking concerns…