A dense system of underwater stems enables these plants to regenerate within a few weeks. The 1992 fire occurred at the height of nesting season for many birds, however, and those that did not perish in hollow trees probably faced fierce competition for nesting sites in unburned portions of the marsh. Directions to the Marsh House To get to the Marsh House from Cleveland, take state Route 2 east and exit at state Route 44. Exit and go west on Lakeshore to the first traffic light, then turn right onto Corduroy Road. The Marsh House is on the right at 5185 Corduroy Road, just before the road crosses Mentor Marsh.
Trails are open daily from dawn to dusk.