2843 W River Rd S

Nestled at the two forks of the Black River, Elyria is a historic riverside city with a proud past and a pervasive pioneering spirit that contributed to the invention of the sewing machine, padded bicycle seat, and the rubber heal. Elyria’s affinity for historic preservation and contemporary innovation is evident in the way its scenic neighborhoods blend old-world charm and modern architecture in addition to its historic downtown’s revitalized streets lined with trendy businesses in classic brick buildings.

Located about 25 miles southwest of Cleveland, Elyria offers residents a quiet reprieve from bustling city life with convenient access to modern luxuries. Over 365 acres of parks afford Elyria residents the opportunity to engage in all kinds of outdoor recreation, with waterfalls, nature trails, recreational programs, and more. The tight-knit community in Elyria bonds over the annual Memorial Day Parade, Apple Festival, and various holiday lights celebrations during the wintertime.