Dining
Lockkeeper's Tavern
An upscale dining experience that enchants guests with fresh, flavorful Italian cuisine. Located within walking distance of Rockside Station.
Phone: (216) 524-9404
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday: 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Yours Truly
Offers casual, family-friendly dining for over three decades. Menus for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Located within walking distance of Rockside station.
Phone: (216) 524-8111
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 6:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
The Oak Barrel
Farm-to-table New American cuisine plus craft beer & whiskey presented in exposed brick surrounds. Located within walking distance of Rockside station.
Phone: (216) 520-3640
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday-Saturday :11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Sunday-Monday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Hiking
Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Rockside to Brecksville Station
Hop on the Towpath Trail for a beautiful hike that is good for all skill levels. Walk over the bridge to Lock 39 trailhead.
Accomodations
Double Tree Independence
Located one and a half miles west of Rockside Station.
Holiday Inn, Rockside
Located one and a half miles west of Rockside Station.
Hyatt Place Cleveland/Independence
Located two and a half miles west of Rockside Station.
Comfort Inn
Located one and a half miles west of Rockside Station.
Other Attractions
Canal Exploration Center
Explore interactive maps and games, learn why a growing nation needed canals and meet people who lived or worked along the Ohio & Erie Canal. Located just under two miles from Rockside Station and is accessible from the Towpath trail. Also a train stop; passengers can deboard with a coach ticket and walk back to the station or board at a later time.
Phone: (800) 445-9667
Hours of Operation:
Wednesday-Sunday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday-Tuesday: Closed
Malley’s Chocolate
Malley’s Chocolates is committed to making and selling the finest chocolates, roasted nutmeals and ice creams. We generate profits for growth by providing the best services to the delight of our customers. Located within walking distance of Rockside Station.
Phone: (216) 524-3800
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Ohio Erie Canalway
The Ohio & Erie Canalway is a National Heritage Area – designated by Congress in 1996 – to help preserve and celebrate the rails, trails, landscapes, towns and sites that grew up along the first 110 miles of the canal. Located within walking distance of Rockside Station.
Cinemark at Valley View
Located with a 15 minute walk of Rockside Station (requires crossing a main road).
Phone: (216) 447-8820
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11:59 p.m.