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Things to Do in Akron

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Akron Art Museum

Art Museum

1 S High St

A museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art from 1850 to the present, with a collection of ove...

Type: Museum Admission: Free on Thursdays, oth...

Akron Civic Theatre

Theater / Histor...

182 S Main St

A historic 2,600-seat atmospheric theater built in 1929, known for its Spanish Moorish architecture,...

Type: Theater Admission: Varies by event

Akron Zoo

Zoo

500 Edgewood Ave

A 50-acre non-profit zoo located just west of downtown Akron, housing over 1,000 animals representin...

Type: Park Admission: Varies by age and date...

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

National Park

1550 Boston Mills Rd

A national park preserving 33,000 acres of deep forests, rolling hills, and open farmlands along the...

Type: Park Admission: Free (some activities...

Hale Farm & Village

Living History M...

2686 Oak Hill Rd

An outdoor living history museum operated by the Western Reserve Historical Society, located within...

Type: Historic site Admission: Varies (check website)

Hower House Museum

Historic House M...

60 Fir Hill

A 28-room Second Empire Italianate mansion completed in 1871 by industrialist John Henry Hower, feat...

Type: Historic site Admission: Varies (check website...

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Historic Estate...

714 N Portage Path

A historic American country estate, built between 1912 and 1915 for F.A. Seiberling, co-founder of T...

Type: Historic site Admission: Varies by season and t...

Summit Metro Parks

Park System

975 Treaty Line Rd

A park system headquartered in Akron, managing 15,000 acres across 16 parks and three nature centers...

Type: Park Admission: Free

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