Attractions
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Akron Civic Theatre
The Akron Civic Theatre, originally opened as the Loew’s Theatre, is one of downtown Akron’s most celebrated landmarks and a rare surviving example of a…
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Akron History Center
The new Akron History Center opened on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in downtown Akron at 172 South Main Street. Its mission is to create an…
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Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad offers a unique way to explore the natural beauty of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park as it winds between Akron…
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John Brown House
Benjamin O. Greene and Salmon Hoisington built this house circa 1830.
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Lock 2
Located along the historic Ohio & Erie Canal, Lock 2 is one of roughly 20 locks that once lifted and lowered canal boats through the…
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Matthews Hotel Monument
The Matthews Hotel Monument, located at North Howard Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, honors one of Akron’s most important cultural landmarks.
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Perkins Stone Mansion
Colonel Simon Perkins, the son of Akron’s co-founder, General Simon Perkins, built the Greek Revival Perkins Stone Mansion, which was built between 1835 and 1837.
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Rubber Worker
Akron unveiled the 12-foot-tall Rubber Worker cast bronze statue in May 2021.






