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Westlake

Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.

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The place

Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb located 12 miles (19 km) west of downtown Cleveland. The population was 34,228 at the 2020 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Westlake

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Puritas Springs Park

    Puritas Springs Park was an amusement park located in Cleveland, Ohio, overlooking the Rocky River Valley. It opened around the dawn of the 20th century and operated until financial difficulties led to its closure in 1958.

    7.9 km · amusement park · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ox-Cart Library

    The Oxcart Library is a non-circulating library located in the North Olmsted branch of the public library in the city of North Olmsted, Ohio, United States, the first in the Western Reserve.

    4.5 km · library in Ohio, United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    First Universalist Church of Olmsted

    The First Universalist Church of Olmsted is a historic Unitarian Universalist church in the city of North Olmsted, Ohio, United States. The second-oldest church building in Cuyahoga County, it has been a community landmark since the middle of the nineteenth century, and it was officially named a historic site in the late twentieth.

    4.3 km · church building in Ohio, United States of America · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Westfield Great Northern

    Great Northern Mall is a single-level enclosed shopping mall in North Olmsted, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Its anchor stores are Dick's Sporting Goods, Dillard's, JCPenney, and Macy's, and a 10-screen movie theater.

    4.6 km · Shopping mall in North Olmsted, Ohio · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Saint Joseph Academy

    Saint Joseph Academy is the only all-female Catholic high school located in Cleveland, Ohio. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.

    9.3 km · private, day, college-prep school in Cleveland, , Ohio, United States · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wilbur Cahoon House

    The Wilbur Cahoon House is one of the oldest homes in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The house is 80 feet long with 12 rooms, situated overlooking French Creek.

    8.7 km · historic house in Ohio, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Avon Lake Public Library

    Avon Lake Public Library is located in Avon Lake, Ohio. In addition to a catalog of materials for children, young adults, and adults, the library offers online resources including Hoopla, OneClickDigital, the Ohio Web Library and the Ohio Digital Library's eBook lending program.

    9.4 km · public library in Ohio · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Westgate Mall

    Westgate Mall is a Greater Cleveland suburban shopping center established in the mid-1950s and revitalized in 2007 after a decline in visitors since the 1990s. The original building was located at the intersection of Center Ridge Road and West 210th Street Fairview Park, Ohio at the boundary of Rocky River, Ohio.

    6.6 km · defunct shopping center in Ohio · Wikipedia

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Getting to Westlake

Airports
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), 8 km · Windsor (YQG), 125 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), 145 km
Stations
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, 8.1 km · International Exposition Center, 8.9 km
  • Detroit → Westlake
    135 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · $20–28
  • Pittsburgh → Westlake
    197 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · $18–25
  • Columbus → Westlake
    189 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · $17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Westlake

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Westlake. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextLake Erie Islands, take a ferry to South Bass and other islands.

From Wikivoyage: North Coast Beaches, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    742 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,106 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,606 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,700 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,831 km

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Around it

Next door to Westlake

Westlake is 20 km from Cleveland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.