Theaters and Performing Arts Centers

Akron Civic Theatre
Blossom Music Center
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Home of the Akron Symphony
Carousel Dinner Theater
Playhouse Square
Severance Hall - Home of the Cleveland Orchestra

 

Museums

Akron Art Museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Cleveland Museum of Art
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
Hower House
28-room Victorian mansion built in 1870
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
Built by rubber industrialist Frank A. Seiberling in 1915. Stan Hywet Hall is considered the finest example of Tudor Revival architecture in the U.S. The 65-room Manor House is furnished with priceless antiques and works of art dating from 14th century.
Hale Farm and Village
Hale House - 1828 brick farmhouse, serves as focal point for a working historic farm.
Perkins Mansion
Mansion of Colonel Simon Perkins constructed adjacent to Akron historic Portage Path between 1835 and 1837. Home to the Summit County Historical Society
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Dr. Bob's House-
Where Alcoholics Anonymous first began. - Akron, Ohio

 

Parks

Metro Parks Serving Summit County
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area
More than three million people each year visit this 33,000-acre scenic valley surrounding the Cuyahoga River. Activities include biking, hiking, golfing, horseback riding, skiing, and sledding.

 

Sports

The Akron Aeros
Canal Park Stadium in Downtown Akron is home to Aeros baseball - Class AA affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Cavs
All-American Soap Box Derby
Golf - The World of Golf Championships NEC Invitational
Ohio Golf Courses

 

Amusement Parks

Geauga Lake
Cedar Point

 

Zoos

Akron Zoological Park
Cleveland Metro Parks Zoo & Rain Forest