THINGS TO DO IN SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO.

November 11, 2024 MyOhioFun

Below we have listed a few of the more popular attractions and things to do, as well as a few possible itineraries.

POINTS OF INTEREST

AKRON ART MUSEUM
One South High, Akron, OH 44308
330.376.9185 | akronartmuseum.org

Akron Children's Museum

AKRON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
216 S. Main Street, Akron OH 44308
330.396.6103 | akronkids.org

A gathering place for children and families, where play inspires exploration, discovery and problem solving with interative exhibits, programs and special activities.

AKRON CIVIC THEATRE
182 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
330.253.2488 | akroncivic.com

AKRON FOSSILS & SCIENCE CENTER
2080 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd., Copley, OH 44321
330.665.3466 | akronfossils.org

AKRON POLICE MUSEUM
217 S. High St., Mezzanine Level, Akron, OH 44308
330.375.2181

Find photos, weapon and uniforms at this museum located within the Harold K. Stubbs, Justice Center. Appointments strongly suggested.

AKRON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
92 N. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
330.535.8131 | akronsymphony.org

AKRON ZOO
500 Edgewood Avenue, Akron, OH
330.375.2550 | website

CUYAHOGA VALLEY SCENIC RAILROAD
Peninsula, OH 44264 | 800.468.4070
cvsr.org

DR. BOB’S HOME
855 Ardmore Ave., Akron, OH 44302
330.864.1935 | drbobshome.com

Alcoholics Anonymous originates at the home of Dr. Bob Smith, who founded AA in the 1930’s.

E.J. THOMAS PERFORMING ARTS HALL
198 Hill St., Akron, OH 44325
330.972.7570 | website

Hale Farm & Village

HALE FARM & VILLAGE
2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, OH 44210
330.666.3711 | website

Discover life as it was in the mid-1800’s throughout this working village, including blacksmithing, candle making, pottery and cooking.

Hower House Museum

HOWER HOUSE MUSEUM
60 Fir Hill, Akron, OH
330.972.6909 | website

Completed in 1871, this Second Empire Italianate-style home was built by John Henry and Susan Youngker Hower.

JOHN BROWN HOUSE
Summit County Historical Society
550 Copley Rd., Akron, OH 44320
330.535.1120 | summithistory.org

Abolitionist, John Brown, who would come to fame after the Harper’s Ferry raid, moved to this cottage across the street from Perkins Mansion in 1844.

LOCK 3 PARK & LOCK 4
200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
330.375.2877 | lock3live.com

MAGICAL THEATRE CO.
565 W. Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton, OH 44203
330.848.3708 | magicaltheatre.org

NORTHFIELD PARK
10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, OH 44067
330.908.7625 | mgmnorthfieldpark.com

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF PSYCHOLOGY
Cummings Center for the History of Psychology
73 S. College Street, Akron, Ohio 44325-4302
uakron.edu

PERKINS STONE MANSION
550 Copley Rd., Akron, OH 44320
330.535.1120 | website

Built in 1837, the former home of Colonel Simon Perkins Jr., is one of the finest and most treasured examples of Greek Revival architecture in the U.S..

PORTHOUSE THEATRE
1145 W. Steels Corners Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44242
330.672.3884 | kent.edu/porthouse

STAN HYWET HALL & GARDENS
714 North Portage Path, Akron, OH
330.836.5533 | website

The original estate of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company co-founder F.A. Seiberling, the 65-room Tudor Revival manor house and grounds is the nation’s sixth largest private home opem to the public. Open April – December.