Chardon
Chardon is the county seat of Geauga County. It is in Ohio's "snowbelt" and receives an average of 106 inches of snow each winter. In 1996, the National Guard was sent in after the city got about four feet of snow in less than a week.
Get in
By Car
State Route 44 runs north and south through Chardon.
By plane
- Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport is a major international airport in Brook Park.It is about 50 minutes away.
See
- π Geauga County Courthouse.
Do
- Geauga County Maple Festival, gcmaplefest@adelphia.net. Chardon Square. Annually held the weekend after Easter. This event has rides, a parade, a Queen's Pageant, a lumberjack competition, an arts and crafts show, along with several unusual events, such as the beard and mustache contest, bathtub races, and the ceremonial tapping of a maple tree.
- π Geauga Lyric Theater, 101 Water St, β +1 440 286-2255. Tickets $10-20. Check website for shows.
- π Geauga County Fair.
- π Alpine Valley Ski Area.
- π Punderson State Park.
Buy
Eat
- π Conginβs Pizza, 104 South St, β +1 440-286-1260.
Drink
- π Chardon Tavern & Grill.
Sleep
- Avalon Gardens, 12511 Fowlers Mill Rd, β +1 440 286-2126, info@avalongardensinn.com.
- Bass Lake Inn Taverne & Inn, 426 South St, β +1 440 285-3100.
- Baymont Inn & Suites, 7581 Auburn Rd, β +1 440 579-0300.
Connect
- π Chardon Public Library, 110 E Park St, β +1 440-285-7601, chardon.library@geaugalibrary.net.
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