- Our list of the best things to do in Elyria, Ohio, features the top 164 nearby activities — including 64 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Elyria, OH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Elyria, OH , followed by 155 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lakewood, Cleveland, Medina, Oberlin, Westlake, North Olmsted, North Ridgeville, Strongsville, Brunswick, Lorain, Vermilion, Huron, North Royalton, Parma, Peninsula and Lakewood
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The Apollo Theatre is a movie theater that seeks to provide movie-goers with an affordable and enjoyable movie viewing experience. The theater shows first-run movies as well as an occasional classic film.
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Founded by three fiber artists, Ginko Gallery & Studio showcases the works of more than 250 artists and small art studios. The gallery also features studio space that houses five working artists.
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Opened in 1992, the Ohio Dance Theatre strives to promote the performing arts through ballet dance. In addition to dancers, the theatre also includes actors, singers, and musicians in its performances.
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In 1833, a Presbyterian Minister and a missionary founded Oberlin College, a four year liberal arts college and conservatory of music. Oberlin was a key stop on the underground railroad and considered a center for abolitionist activities.
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Most people know of the Lakeview Park for its historic rose garden that was dedicated in 1932. The park also offers a lakeside beach, summer season café, and numerous gazebos as well as picnic shelters.
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Opened in 1963, Oberlin College Lanes is an alcohol- and smoke-free bowling center situated on the Oberlin College campus. It features six lanes, offers bowling instruction and is host to both leagues and private events.
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Named for famous Oberlin Chemistry professor Frank Fanning Jewett, the Jewett House dates back to the 1880s, and is an example of transitional architecture between the Italianate style and Queen Anne style. The house is open for tours.
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The town's first public school, Little Red Schoolhouse was built in 1836 and also served as both a home and a tailor shop. The schoolhouse is now a museum that offers educational artifacts from the 19th century.
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The historic Monroe House is an Italian style museum that offers educational tours that focus on abolition, the Underground Railroad, and local history. The home was originally the home of General Giles W. Shurtleff.