- TripBuzz found 123 things to do with kids in or near Kent, Ohio, including 113 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Akron, North Canton and Cuyahoga Falls.
- From Kent Lanes-11th Frame to Larry's Riding Stables Inc, the Kent area offers 77 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
- Located in northeast Ohio along the Cuyahoga River is the city of Kent. The city promotes outdoor recreation as is the self-professed 'Tree City' of the state. Home to over 20 parks and reserves, the recreational activities include hiking, cycling, sports, swimming, ice skating, running and more. There are also various art and sports venues, making the culture of the area diverse.
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Boulevard Lanes the is a bowling alley that has competitive bowling leagues for adults, children, and seniors. The bowling alley is available to rent for corporate parties, banquets, church groups, or reunions.
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Besides the domestic animals in the petting zoo, at the Rolling Ridge Ranch there are also exotic animals, such as macaws and the South American coati. The ranch was opened in 1996 and now organizes safari-like tours on its 80 acres. There are approximately 600 animals, covering 100 species.
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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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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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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.
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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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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.