Museums

From the renowned museums in Cleveland’s University Circle to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and the impactful Pro Football Hall of Fame, the area’s diverse museum collections cover a broad spectrum of intriguing topics. Whatever your interests, you’re sure to find something captivating!

• The Cleveland Museum of Art
• The Museum of Contemporary Art
• The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
• The Great Lakes Science Center
• The Western Reserve Historical Society and Crawford Auto/Aviation Museum
• The Akron Art Museum
• The Pro Football Hall of Fame

With its numerous public and community theaters, black box stages, and various performance venues, it feels like “all the world’s a stage” in Northeast Ohio. Hence, Cleveland boasts the second largest theater district in the country. 

• Cleveland Theatre Listings
• Akron Theatre Listings

Get outside and take in the stunning landscapes of Northeast Ohio! With hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, and opportunities for boating, canoeing, sailing, swimming, and fishing in rivers, streams, lakes, and even one of the Great Lakes, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities. Enjoy miles of beaches, explore two extensive metropark systems, visit a national recreation area, experience two world-class zoos, and thrill-seek at the roller coaster capital of the world. Northeast Ohio offers endless chances to explore, stay active, and have fun.

• Cleveland Metroparks
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
• Cuyahoga Valley National Park
• Summit Metro Parks
• Cedar Point Amusement Park

When visiting Northeast Ohio, be sure to arrive with an appetite. The region's diverse ethnic heritage has transformed it into a dining hotspot, featuring a variety of specialty cuisines from around the globe, inventive contemporary dishes, and exquisite gourmet options.

• Dining in Cleveland
• Dining in Akron

From contemporary shopping centers and traditional malls to an array of distinctive boutiques, Northeast Ohio has everything you need to satisfy your shopping cravings.

• Aurora Farms Premium Outlets
• Hudson’s First and Main
• Cleveland Shopping
• Akron Shopping

While it's well-known that “Cleveland Rocks,” Akron and Kent also have their own vibrant scenes. Kent, in particular, boasts over 22 performance venues. The region has a strong comedic legacy too, with notable comedians like Drew Carey, Arsenio Hall, and John Caparulo having studied at Kent State. You can enjoy performances from emerging talents as well as renowned headliners at various local comedy clubs.

• Cleveland Live Music
• Akron Live Music
• Hilarities at Pickwick and Frolic
• The Cleveland Improv
• The Funny Stop

Ohio offers one of the country’s most diverse and bustling festival calendars. Whether you’re interested in agricultural fairs, art festivals, events celebrating ethnic heritage, or local culinary delights, there’s always something intriguing happening nearly every weekend. Additionally, unique attractions and destinations throughout the state provide insights into the area's history and its people.

• Northern Ohio Festivals and Events
• Akron Festivals and Events
• Cleveland Botanical Gardens
• “A Christmas Story” House
• U.S.S. Cod WW II Submarine
• Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
• Put-in-Bay, Ohio

Get in the game! Whether it's hitting a home run, scoring a goal, sinking a three-pointer, or making a touchdown, join Northeast Ohio's enthusiastic fans as they support their favorite professional, semi-professional, and college teams at some of the country’s most state-of-the-art sports venues.

• Cleveland Guardians
• Akron Rubber Ducks
• Lake County Captains
• Lake Erie Crushers
• Cleveland Cavaliers
• Cleveland Browns
• Cleveland Monsters