Cleveland Botanical Gardens 11030 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-707-2833
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged An exotic
new Glasshouse believed to be the only one of its kind in the world; 10 acres
of beautiful gardens, including an award-winning children's garden.
Hours: Vary by location, call for additional
information
Admission Charged Over
20,000 acres, 15 reservations surrounding Cleveland like an Emerald Necklace."
Walking and hiking trails, seven outdoor education facilities, six golf courses,
four swimming areas, 70 picnic areas, and twin refrigerated ice toboggan chutes,
offer opportunities for year round fun."
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and The RainForest
3900 Wildlife Way
Cleveland, OH 44109
216-61-6500
Hours: Vary by season, call for additional information
3,000
animals occupy 168 rolling, wooded acre. The RainForest is home to 600 animals
and 10,000 plants from the jungles of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society Galleria at Erieview
1301 East 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-523-3900
Hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 11am 3pm, Friday, 11am 5pm
Admission Free, Donations Accepted
The museum showcases the beauty and diversity of the culture of Hungary and of
the Hungarian-Americans through colorful and educational exhibits and special
programs.
Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106-1797
216-421-7340
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, 10am -5pm; Wednesday and Friday
10apm-9 pm
Admission Charged
Visitors can see major exhibitions and an internationally recognized collection
of art from ancient Egyptian statues to Renaissance armor to Impressionist
masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Renoir and Van Gogh to works of today.
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History 1 Wade Oval Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
800-317-9155
Admission Charged From
dinosaurs and exotic cultures to rare diamonds and a new planetarium, the Museum
provides a fun relaxing environment for visitors to explore the Earth and
beyond.
Great Lakes Science Center 601 Erieside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-694-2000
Hours: Open 7 days a week, 9:30am - 5:30pm,
closed Thanksgiving and Christmas
Admission Charged
400
hands-on exhibits & demonstrations about science phenomena, environment and
technology, plus daily demonstrations and the region's only Omnimax Theater.
A place
where education and innovation meet to inspire healthy actions. Experience
health adventures along the Road to Good Health. Grow from what you learn.
MOCA
Cleveland connects visitors to the dynamic art and ideas of our time through
8-12 exhibitions of emerging international artists and notable Northeast Ohio
artists.
Admission Free NASA
Glenn's Visitor Center offers interactive exhibits and historic artifacts that
showcase NASA's aerospace programs and their benefits.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum 1 Key Plaza
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-781-7625
Hours: Monday Sunday, except Wednesday, open
10am 5:30pm; Wednesday, 10am 9pm. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas
Admission Charged Where
else can you relive the soundtrack of your life? Over 50 exhibits, dynamic
cinema presentations plus the largest single collection of rock and roll
artifacts.
Steamship William G. Mather Museum 1001 East Ninth Street Pier
Cleveland, OH 44114-1003
216-574-6262
Hours: Open May October (Museum), call for
exact days and hours
Admission Charged
The
618-foot Mather, a restored 1925 Great Lakes freighter flagship, is a floating
maritime museum.
USS Cod 1089 East 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-566-8770
Tour
aboard the WW-II submarine memorial - USS Cod, SS-224. COD is a National
Historic Landmark.
Western Reserve Historical Society 10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-721-5722
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged Nearly
200 autos and aircraft, mansion tours, family history, bustled gowns, floral
pantsuits, and changing exhibitions.
Nearby Attractions:
Cedar Point
One Cedar Point Drive
Sandusky, OH 44870-5259
419-626-0830
Hours: Vary by season, call for additional
information
Admission Charged
Experience over 150 rides and attractions, including award-winning entertainment
and four children's areas. 16 coasters, featuring Top Thrill Dragster! Snoopy
Rocks! On Ice" skating extravaganza.
Dover Lake Waterpark
1150 West Highland Road
Sagamore Hills, OH 44067
330-467-7946
Hours: Open seasonally, June August, call for
additional information
Admission Charged
30 minutes from downtown Cleveland. Water slides,
wavepool, picnic grove and kiddie amusement rides.
Geauga Lake
1060 North Aurora Road
Aurora, OH 44202
330-562-7131
Hours: Open seasonally, May October, call for
additional information
Admission Charged
This is the park with something for everyone;
thrills, spills, water and more. This is one of the greatest theme parks in the
country and is a must visit attraction.
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
11189 Spear Road
Concord Township, OH 44077
440-639-9972
Hours: Open seasonally May September, call for
additional information
Admission Charged
Multi purpose recreational facility & beach.
African Safari Wildlife Park 267 Lightner Road
Port Clinton, OH 43452
419-732-3606
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
One of the Mid-west's only drive-thru safaris. See and feed over 300 beautiful
and exotic animals (free animal food provided). Free camel & pony rides,
educational animal shows, and pig races.
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
28728 Wolf Rd.
Bay Village, OH 44140
440-871-2900
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged
Get in
touch with nature by observing the planetarium, indoor and outdoor live animal
exhibits from eagles and deer to slithering snakes and spiders.
Lake Farmpark
A Lake Metroparks Facility
8800 Chardon Road
Kirtland, OH 44094
440-256-2139
Hours: Vary by season, call for additional
information
Admission Charged
Hand on family Fun - Milk a cow, take a wagon
ride, and meet over 50 breeds of farm animals. Explore solar and wind power, The
Great Tomato Works, hydroponics exhibits, and stroll through themed gardens.
Lake Metroparks Headquarters 11189 Spear Road
Concord Township, OH 44077
800-669-9226
Hours: Call for information on individual
facilities
Admission Charged at some facilities 27 parks,
two golf courses, three lakefront locations, a Nature Center, Wildlife Center
and Agricultural Theme Park.
Admission Charged Discover
the Victorian splendor of our 20th President's home, nicknamed Lawnfield" by
journalists who camped out in the front yard during the presidential campaign."
Oberlin Heritage Center/O.H.I.O. 73 1/2 South Professor Street
Oberlin, OH 44074
440-774-1700
Hours: Tours
10:30am & 1:30pm, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Admission Charged
Tour three historic buildings that tell the story
of Oberlin and its nationally significant history.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2121 George Halas Drive, N.W.
Canton, OH 44708
330-456-8207
Hours: Open 7 days a week, call for exact hours
of operation
Admission charged
America's
premier sports showplace presents football in GameDay Stadium Theater! Family
Fun! One hour south of Cleveland.
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
714 North Portage Path
Akron, OH 44303-1399
330-836-5533
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged Historic
65-roomTudor Revival mansion on 70 acres with gardens, cafe & museum store.
An exotic
new Glasshouse believed to be the only one of its kind in the world; 10 acres
of beautiful gardens, including an award-winning children's garden.