- 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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361-541 Center Street East, Warren, OH 44481
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Built along a former railway path, the Western Reserve Greenway Trail is a nature trail that provides visitors access to the local natural environment. Walkers, hikers, bikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts can experience local wildlife and vegetation along the trail.
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An aquatics and fitness center administered by Lorain County Metro Parks, Splash Zone Aquatic Center features a variety of fitness classes and amenities. The facility has a pool, a weight room, a variety of fitness equipment, and sports courts.
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307 N Tuscaraawas Avenue, Dover, OH 44622
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With The RAC-Battlefield Live Ohio, visitors can experience a multi-level laser tag experience in the theme of a post-apocalyptic wasteland. In addition to these arenas, there is an arcade, Xbox 360 gaming lounge, and concession stands.
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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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325 E. Iron Ave., Dover, OH
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Built in the late 19th century, the J. E. Reeves Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum holds possessions of the Reeves family. A tour is provided and the museum has a collection of vehicles from the period.
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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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73 1/2 South Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074
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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.
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73 1/2 S. Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074
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The Oberlin Heritage Center is a museum complex featuring a number of buildings and exhibits that display and promote the local history. The museum contains three historic buildings, with the oldest dating back to the 1830's.
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Tappan Square is a 13-acre site that hosts festivals, concerts, marches, the Doggie Doo Dog Parade, and Oberlin College's Commencement ceremony. The location was named after Arthur Tappan, a 19th-century abolitionist.