- TripBuzz found 158 things to do with kids in or near Akron, Ohio, including 141 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Medina, North Canton and Massillon.
- From Akron Zoo to Akron Zoological Park, the Akron area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- One of the largest cities in Ohio, Akron is less than an hours drive from Cleveland. It features many tourist attractions including the Akron Zoo, Art Museum and Civic Theater. The University of Akron also makes its home in this city. Known as the Akron Zips, they provide quality sports for the community as this school is a part of the NCAA in several areas of competition.
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Comfort food classics like stuffed burgers, wings, barbecue ribs, and chicken alfredo ready to be enjoyed in your own home
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Brady's Leap Park can be found at the northern limit of the Riveredge Trail and is the historic area located where Captain Samuel Brady reportedly jumped 21 feet across the river to avoid capture by Indians in 1780.
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Affiliated with Kent State University, Dix Stadium was opened in 1969. The stadium is most famous for hosting the Kent State University Golden Flashes football team, and it also hosts other sporting and entertainment events.
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Featuring eight galleries of ever-changing exhibitions, the Kent State University Museum, is known for displaying important collections of fashion and decorative art. With a collection of over 20,000 objects, don't pass up an opportunity to visit.
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Goosefeather Pond is located in a remote area to keep the waters isolated from pollution. Fishing is the most popular activity at this small body of water, and visitors can also enjoy bird watching.
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Situated in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Horseshoe Pond is ideal for fishing of popular fish like crappie and bass. The site around the small body of water also has a trail for hiking and several picnic areas.
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1289 Edison St NW, Hartville, OH 44632
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From its beginnings as a livestock auction site in 1939, Hartville Marketplace and Flea Market now features over 100,000 square feet of indoor vendor space. One of Ohio's largest Flea Markets, shop for your treasure today.
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The Towpath Bike Trail follows the historic route of the Erie Canal and the Ohio Canal and is open 24-hours a day. Even though this trail caters to those on bikes, it can easily be walked as well.
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Cuyahoga Valley Historical Museum interprets and promotes the area's history through permanent and special exhibits. The Cuyahoga Valley Historical Museum is housed on the second floor of the historic Boston Township Hall, which was built in 1887.
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The Spicy Lamb Farm raises sheep and ducks as well as organic varieties of apples, pears and plums and spicy herbs and vegetables. They allow scheduled group tours and have a pavilion that can be rented.
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Internationally renowned, MAPS Air Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of aviation in Northern Ohio. Exhibits include restored planes, artifacts and various educational displays of heroic aviators.