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BEYOND KENT

Northeast Ohio is home to a concentration of world-class attractions and activities that few other areas in the country can offer. World-class museums, modern sporting venues, an extensive theatre complex, parks, fairs, festivals, shopping and an international selection of dining options offer compelling answers to that most persistent of questions, 鈥淲hat do you want to do today?鈥

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    Museums

    From the world-class museums of Cleveland鈥檚 University Circle area to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum to the hard-hitting Pro Football Hall of Fame, the region鈥檚 museum collections explore a wide range of fascinating subjects. Explore your interests - there鈥檚 something for everyone!







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    Theatre

    Playhouse SquareDid you know that Cleveland is home to the country鈥檚 second largest theatre district? When you also consider all of the region鈥檚 many public and community theatres, black box stages and other performance venues, it seems as if 鈥渁ll the world鈥檚 a stage鈥 in Northeast Ohio.


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    Outdoor Activities

    Koala hanging on a branchGet out! Enjoy spectacular scenery, hundreds of miles of trails for hiking and biking, or boating, canoeing, sailing, swimming and fishing in rivers, streams and lakes 鈥 including one of the Great Lakes. With miles of beaches, two extensive metropark systems, a national recreation area, two world-class zoos and the roller coaster capital of the world, Northeast Ohio invites visitors to explore the outdoors, get active and have fun.






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    Food & Drink

    Two KSU chefs compete in a cooking challenge.

    If you鈥檙e visiting Northeast Ohio, it鈥檚 good to come hungry. The region鈥檚 rich ethnic heritage has made it a dining destination for a wide range of specialty cuisine from all over the world, innovative modern dishes and fine, gourmet dining.


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    Shopping

    Downtown HudsonFrom modern shopping centers, to classic mall shopping to a wide variety of unique shops, Northeast Ohio has what it takes for you to 鈥済et your shop on.鈥




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    Live Music/Comedy

    A standup comedian wearing a Kent State capEveryone knows that 鈥淐leveland Rocks,鈥 but Akron also rocks and so does Kent. In fact, the city of Kent is home to more than 22 performance venues. The region also knows what鈥檚 funny. Noted comedians, including Drew Carey, Arsenio Hall and John Caparulo are former Kent State students. You can catch the next rising stars, along with famous headliners at several area comedy clubs.





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    Festivals & Unique Attractions

    Stan Hywet Hall and gardensOhio boasts one of the nation鈥檚 most varied and busy schedule of festivals. From agricultural fairs to art festivals or events celebrating ethnic heritage or Ohio food delicacies, there鈥檚 something interesting to experience nearly every weekend. There are also one-of-a-kind attractions and destinations that reveal the history of the area and its residents.







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    Sports

    Cleveland Indian's baseball player throwing a pitchPlay ball! (Or drop the puck, nail a three pointer or drive to the end zone.) Join the superfans of Northeast Ohio as they cheer on their favorite professional, semi-professional and college teams at some of the country鈥檚 most modern sporting venues.