Eastlake, Ohio
Eastlake is a city of 17,493 people in Lake County, Ohio, founded in 1797.
Why visit Eastlake
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 39 parks and trails, 132 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regal Cinemas 16, James A. Garfield National Historic Site, Louis Penfield House and Classic Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in Eastlake
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Eastlake
Eastlake is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. It takes its name from its location northeast of Cleveland, following along the shore of Lake Erie. The population was 17,670 at the 2020 census. The 2003 North America blackout stemmed from an Eastlake generating station going offline.
From the Wikipedia article Eastlake, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Museums and landmarks8
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James A. Garfield National Historic Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Mentor, Ohio, NRHP-listed
Louis Penfield House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Ohio, built by Frank Lloyd Wright
Newel K. Whitney Store
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic building in Kirtland, Ohio, United States
Stella's Art Gallery
Museum · 1.1 mi
38033 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su-Mo off; Tu-We 10:00-18:00; Th-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds39
Classic Park
Sports field and stadium · 1.0 mi
35300 Vine Street, Eastlake
Miracle League/University Hospitals Miracle Playground
Playground · 1.0 mi
35200 Vine Street, Eastlake
Willoughby Water Park
Sports field and stadium · 1.6 mi
36900 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
27 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes132
Arabica Coffee House
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.1 mi
4138 Erie Street, Willoughby
Su 08:00-18:00; Mo-Th 07:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-22:00
Beal's Pickles N Pints
Restaurant · Burger, Pickles, Beer · 1.8 mi
36200 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su 11:00-22:00; Mo-Tu 15:00-22:00; We-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Bibibop
Restaurant · Asian · 2.3 mi
7851 Reynolds Road, Mentor
Su 11:00-20:00; Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-22:00
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant · Wings · 1.6 mi
36455 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su-Mo 11:00-23:00; Tu 11:00-24:00; We 11:00-23:00; Th-Sa 11:00-24:00
Candy Cloud
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Lemonade, Tea, Bubble Tea · 1.6 mi
36299 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su 09:00-19:00; Mo-Sa 07:00-22:00
Don Tequila Bar & Grill
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi
35757 Lake Shore Boulevard, Eastlake
Su 12:00-21:00; Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30
Fiona's Coffee Bar & Bakery
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Bagel · 1.1 mi
4148 Erie Street, Willoughby
Su-Sa 07:00-21:00
Freshly's
Restaurant · Sandwich, Gyros · 2.1 mi
34500 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su off; Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-22:00
Geraci's Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 1.1 mi
4127 Erie Street, Willoughby
Su 15:00-20:00; Mo-Tu off; We-Sa 11:00-21:00
Issho Ni Ramen
Restaurant · Japanese, Ramen, Sushi, Omakase · 2.2 mi
34302 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Su 12:00-20:00; Mo-Tu off; We-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30
120 more on the map.
History
The single largest blackout in North American history on August 14, 2003, was traced back to a FirstEnergy generating plant in Eastlake that went offline at 1:31 P.M. EDT amid high electrical demand. It caused 50 million people to lose power in eight U.S. states and southeastern Canada.
From the History section of Eastlake, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship23
Kirtland Temple
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Christ Community Church of Willoughby
Church · Nondenominational · 2.5 mi
36407 Ridge Road, Willoughby
Bethel Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 2.0 mi
32410 Willowick Drive, Willowick
Christian Science Church
Church · Christ Scientist · 1.5 mi
4597 Waldamere Avenue, Willoughby
Erieside Church on the Boulevard
Church · Christian · 2.3 mi
221 East 320th Street, Willowick
Shopping15
Gas and EV charging15
Schools, colleges and libraries37
Healthcare4
University Hospitals Urgent Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.7 mi
36001 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby
Map of Eastlake
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 19°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 20°F | 2.7 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 28°F | 3.3 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 38°F | 4.1 in |
| May | 69°F | 49°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 58°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 5.2 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 61°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 55°F | 4.5 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 45°F | 3.9 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 35°F | 4.1 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 25°F | 4.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kirtland-Holden 2 (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lake County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
- 2008-04-24: Record Snow And Near Record Snow (Snowstorm)
- 2006-08-01: Severe Storms, Straight Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lake County Executive Airport (LNN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Willoughby 1 mi southeast, about 1 min by car
- Willowick 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Wickliffe 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Mentor 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Euclid 7 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Richmond Heights 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Mayfield Heights 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Painesville 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- South Euclid 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Lyndhurst 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Eastlake Post Office, Pbalson8204 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Penfield House May 2013, Marykeiran, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House front - James A Garfield National Historic Site (29552083810), Tim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christian Kirksey and Myles Garrett (48086668342), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Myles Garrett (48086783551), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry Celebrity Softball (48086788151), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Devon Godchaux (48086785781), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Devon Godchaux, Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Devon Godchaux (48086818483), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Christian Kirksey and Myles Garrett (48086786981), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Joe Haden (48086816448), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Blake Jackson (48086872927), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry Celebrity Softball (48086949797), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Joe Haden (48086758201), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry Celebrity Softball (48086722197), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry Celebrity Softball (48086626651), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry Celebrity Softball (48086719652), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Myles Garrett (48086603618), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Joe Haden (48086657732), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Joe Haden (48086790272), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Myles Garrett (48086734513), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jarvis Landry (48086735423), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Myles Garrett (48086931102), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Shawne Merriman (48086711911), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Logan Paul and Jake Paul (48086709896), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Bernie Kosar (48086750158), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Bernie Kosar (48086806122), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Logan Paul and Jake Paul (48086710986), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Stipe Miocic (48086570046), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Stipe Miocic (48086841348), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Andrew Hawkins (48086813706), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Xavien Howard (48086908542), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Xavien Howard (48086909792), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Myles Garrett (48086819346), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Jake Paul (48086820486), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Stevan Ridley (48086821591), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Joe Haden (48086846133), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Andrew Hawkins (48086825446), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
- Christian Kirksey and Jake Paul (48086915512), Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
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