Directions | St. Bernard Parish | Akron, OH
Welcome to St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, a place where faith and community intersect. We understand the importance of providing detailed directions to help you easily find your way to our beloved parish in Akron, OH. Our commitment to serving our community and fostering spiritual growth drives us to ensure that everyone can easily access our church. Whether you are a long-time member or new to the area, we are here to guide you every step of the way!
Getting to St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Located in the heart of Akron, our church is easily accessible from various parts of the city. To ensure a hassle-free journey, we have compiled detailed directions and transportation options below.
By Car
If you are traveling by car, there are several major highways that connect to Akron, OH. From Interstate 77, take Exit 125A for OH-8 North towards Cuyahoga Falls. Continue on OH-8 North and take Exit 5B for East Exchange Street. Merge onto East Market Street and proceed for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto Hillwood Street, and you will find St. Mark’s United Methodist Church on your right.
By Public Transportation
If you prefer using public transportation, there are several convenient options available. The Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA) operates several bus lines in the area, providing easy access to our church. You can plan your journey using their online trip planner or by downloading the Akron Metro RTA app on your smartphone. Simply enter our address, 1600 Hillwood Street, Akron, OH, and the app will provide you with the best route options.
Biking or Walking
For those who enjoy biking or walking, we encourage you to explore the various scenic routes that lead to St. Mark’s United Methodist Church. Akron offers an extensive network of bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly paths, allowing you to reach us while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding neighborhoods. We have bike racks available near the entrance for your convenience.
Local Landmarks and Points of Interest
As you make your way to St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, you may come across some notable landmarks and points of interest in the vicinity. These include:
- St. Bernard Parish Park - Adjacent to our church, this beautiful park is the perfect place to reflect and connect with nature before or after attending our services.
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Situated just a short drive away, this national park offers stunning hiking trails, scenic views, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
- Akron Zoo - If you are visiting with your family, the Akron Zoo is a fantastic attraction that both children and adults can enjoy. Discover a variety of animals from around the world and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
Accessibility and Parking
Accessibility is a priority for us at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church. We strive to ensure that everyone feels welcome and has equal access to our facilities. Our church building is equipped with ramps and elevators, allowing individuals with mobility needs to navigate the premises with ease. Additionally, designated parking spaces for individuals with disabilities are available near the main entrance.
If you require any additional assistance or have specific accessibility requirements, please do not hesitate to contact our church office. We are dedicated to accommodating the needs of our congregation and visitors.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or need further assistance, our friendly staff is here to help. Feel free to reach out to our church office using the contact details provided below:
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church 1600 Hillwood Street Akron, OH 44313 Phone: (123) 456-7890 Email: [email protected]
At St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, we look forward to welcoming you with open hearts and open arms. Join our vibrant community in Akron, OH, and embark on a journey of spiritual growth and community engagement. We can't wait to see you!
