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What to do and where to go in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
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items Have you ever wondered why people love Cleveland, OH? Let me introduce you to some of the best local restaurants, museums, music venues, and other places that make this a must visit for your next adventure.
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Restaurants
Arts & Entertainment
Outdoor Activities
Movin' and Grovin'
Ohio has parks all over the state. Metro Parks are run by the cities in each area. They include hiking trails, picnic spots, foraging opportunities, and scenic photo locations you cannot find anywhere else.
Metro Parks
Do you enjoy the outdoors? Is hiking a passion of yours? Ohio has some of the best walking/hiking trails around. They can stretch for miles and spread across different towns and counties. Come and see what Ohio has to offer.
Nature Trails | Ohio, The Heart of It ...
Did you know that there are beaches in Ohio? Lake Erie has some of the most amazing beaches around. Yes, it is safe to swim in the lake. No, nothing in the lake will harm you. The best part of lake swimming? No sharks, jelly fish, or any other ocean ...
Lake Erie Beaches in Ohio
Are you a photographer? Do you like to take in the natural beauty around you? Do you plan road trips based on scenic views? Do skip out on Ohio. There are so many natural waterfalls, gorges, forests, and other wonders just waiting to be seen. Plan yo...
10 Best views trails in Ohio
Do you like a good scare? Do you believe in the paranormal? Or are you a skeptic and want to prove the believers wrong? Ohio has some of the most famous haunted locations in the US. One of which is the Ohio State Reformatory…famous for the movie Shaw...
Haunted Ohio: 24 Must-Visit Places
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park
Hidden Trails in Ohio
Hidden gem close to home, great hike.
Hike the Ledges Trail (U.S. National Park Service)
Restaurants
Eats and Treats
Are you looking for your next date night? Need a place to take a client for a business meeting? Here are the best steakhouses in Cleveland, OH. And best means best. They are rated so for: quality, service, atmosphere, options, and price. You will get...
Steakhouses | Cleveland, OH
Get you to the Greek! Who would have guessed that Ohio had amazing Greek food?! One stop in Lakewood, OH and a bite at the Greek Village Grille will have you shouting “OPA!”.
Greek Village Grille
Middle Eastern food…In Ohio? Yes! This may not be Agrabah, but Aladdin's Eatery will not disappoint. With a wide variety of foods from several middle eastern countries, there is something for everyone. So “Come on down, stop on by, hop a carpet and fly” to Cuyahoga Falls, OH for some delicious food.
Aladdin's Kitchen
Ohio has numerous Indian restaurants. One of the top is Singh Biriyani. They have a vast menu of top tier cuisine. Suitable for any and every taste!
SINGH BIRYANI - Updated December 2025 - 59 Photos & 61 Reviews
Toko is a fantastic Japanese steakhouse. They have everything from sushi to hibachi and options for every style. Whether you eat in or get it to go, you have the same quality.
Order Authentic Japanese Online | Toko Japanese Steak House - Pickup or ...
Arts & Entertainment
Nerd out!
It's the next best thing to the MET! The Cleveland Museum of Art is outstanding. From their section with Monet, to their historic China collection, and everything in between you cannot go wrong. Great for all ages and easy to navigate, the CMA will h...
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Do you love science? Do you like hands on activities? Do your kids hate math? Get over to the GLSC. You and your kids will have a great time learning and not even realize it. Tons of hands on activities, movies in the theater, and rotating lectures t...
Great Lakes Science Center
History buffs rejoice! The CMNH is your paradise! They currently have Lucy and Balto on display, each season there is something new and exciting happening (they do special things for the equinoxes, eclipses, meteorite showers, etc.), new movies in th...
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Are you ready for some football?! Hey sports fans! Did you know that Canton, OH is the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame? Have you ever wanted to see you favorite player encased in bronze? Taken a walk through football history? Gotten a jersey fo...
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Akron has a zoo?? Yes!! Among other amazing things to see in Akron, you can visit the zoo year round. They have something for everyone, and they do fun themes for each of the major holidays! Stop by and see the cute animals, play at their interactive...
Akron Zoo
History in music, the artists and bands you know, some you may not, eras long forgotten, and timeless classics that span generations. All of this and so much more awaits you here. You can also buy music. Yes! It is still sold in all the forms that yo...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
This historic venue is an outdoor amphitheater that brings some of the biggest names in the industry to Ohio. No matter where you are, you have the best seat! It’s small enough to feel close to the entertainment, but large enough that you have space ...
Blossom Music Center Tickets & Schedule | Cuyahoga Falls Concert ...