Road trip from Akron to Canton
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ITINERARY
0h 31m22 miles48 stops
1
The Peanut Shoppe
2
Lock 3
3
Barley House
4
Akron Civic Theatre
5
Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders
Explore the world of ceramicist Clayton Bailey at Curated Storefront's Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders Museum in downtown Akron. Robots! Horn dogs! Jaw harps! Mutant heads! Bigfoot’s skeleton! Come one, come all... “This exhibit is the largest collection of Bailey’s artwork anywhere in the world,” said Curated Storefront founder Rick Rogers. “We’re pleased to make it free to the public to help celebrate the continued revitalization of downtown Akron.” Since 2016, Rogers’ organization has played a key role in this effort by transforming vacant, uninteresting storefronts into vibrant art displays – creating safe, engaging and creative spaces for downtown visitors. “This exhibit brings everyone inside for a change, where art lovers can enjoy a more immersive experience in the wonderful world of Clayton Bailey.”
6
Akron Children's Museum
Akron Children's Museum offers 7,000 square feet of hands-on, interactive exhibits for children ages 0-10. ACM's exhibits are designed to maximize the educational value of play. With over 20 exhibits, kids and families will find plenty to enjoy when they visit!
7
Akron-Summit County Public Library
8
EJ Thomas Hall
9
Akron Art Museum
The Akron Art Museum invites all people to enrich their lives through modern and contemporary art. Visitors of all ages are invited to learn, play, and grow with our exciting programming designed to educate and inspire. The Museum showcases regional, national and international art created since 1850. The Museum’s collection is presented in a spectacular facility designed by Viennese architectural firm Coop Himmelb(l)au and includes over 7,000 objects, with a strong focus on contemporary painting, sculpture and photography. New exhibitions regularly present prominent artists in various media including painting, sculpture, photography, video, design, and glass.
10
Akronym Brewing
11
BLU Jazz+
BLU Jazz+ is a stunning new live music venue & photography gallery in downtown Akron, Ohio which has been designed & crafted from the ground up with the presentation of live jazz in mind. To uphold our vision of creating an upscale yet accessible destination with a uniquely metropolitan vibe, BLU Jazz+ caters to its patrons by providing: - A relaxing atmosphere for light socialization and the presentation of quality live jazz - Chef-inspired menu of exquisite starters, salads, and handheld specialties - Full-service bar boasting premium liquors, signature cocktails, and inspired wine & beer selections - State-of-the art stage, sound & lighting - Jazz photography & memorabilia gallery Audience access for all ages 18+ (under 18 must be accompanied by adult) BLU Jazz+ has a “retro” mid-century modern feel & captures the intimacy of the famous New York City jazz clubs while offering the style and sophistication of a modern venue.
12
The Nightlight Cinema
13
Cummings Center for the History of Psychology
The Cummings Center for the History of Psychology collects, preserves, provides access to, and interprets the historical record of psychology and related human sciences. The Center houses the Archives of the History of American Psychology, the National Museum of Psychology and the Institute for Human Science and Culture.
14
Glendale Cemetery
15
Hower House
16
InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field
17
Don Drumm Studios & Gallery
18
Rock Mill Climbing
19
The Bomb Shelter
20
Eighty-Three Brewery
21
Main St Saloon
22
All American Axe Throwing
All American Axe Throwing is one of the first & best axe throwing arenas in Northeast Ohio! Come on out to either our Akron or Canton locations and have a great time throwing axes with your friends. Learn from our axe masters, drink at our bar (it's a lot safer than it sounds,) and have a blast! You'll want to keep coming back over and over again. Perfect for dates, parties, business gatherings, and more!
23
Goodyear Airdock
24
Firestone Country Club
25
Nativity Museum and replica of Bethlehem's cave
26
Regal Interstate Park Stadium 18
27
Springfield Bog
28
Boettler Park
29
MAPS Air Museum
MAPS Air Museum is an internationally known museum of aviation and serves as a center of aviation history for Northeast Ohio. The museum features over 130 exciting educational displays in it's collection of acquired artifacts, interactive exhibits and historical archives in its own library. The museum currently has over 50 aircraft in the inventory and is a War Memorial as we have a piece of the Battleship Arizona on display.
30
Fannie May
31
Center Ice Sports Complex
Healthy and safe family fun is the name of our game at Center Ice! We offer public/open skating times year round with skates available for rent. We also have a full service cafe and video games. Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Hockey classes are available year round. Center Ice is host to youth, high school and college hockey teams as well as figure skating clubs and competitions.
32
Studio Arts & Glass
Studio Arts & Glass is the perfect location for your group's next tour! Known as the premier location for custom designed stained glass windows, skylights and lamps, See craftsmen fabricating stained glass windows in our climate controlled Studio. Expert restorations include commissions from the Ohio State House, Frank Lloyd Wright home in Springfield, Ohio and an abundance of historic Churches throughout the US. Studio Arts & Glass also offers great shopping, specializing in handmade art from Ohio artists and artists throughout the US and Canada. We have accommodated group sizes over 100!
33
Park Centre Lanes
34
The Basement Sports Bar & Grill
35
The Strip North Canton
36
Price Park
37
Cinemark Tinseltown USA and XD
38
Jackson Bog State Nature Preserve
39
North Canton Skate & Entertainment Center
40
My Town Gaming
41
1899 Golf
42
Belden Village Mall
Belden Village Mall in North Canton, OH hosts over 110 stores and eateries. Shops in the mall and near by Park Crossings and Village Commons shopping centers include department stores, shoes, clothing and more. Located at I-77 and Everhard, the mall is close to Kent State and Canton.
43
Sky Zone
44
St. Raphael Center
St. Raphael Center, Inc. is a non-profit, Catholic organization formed to help others find Christ alive in their lives. We seek to enlighten all people to the depth and richness of the Catholic Faith. Our campus has the Mary Ark of the Covenant Chapel, Mother Angelica Museum, The Living Bread Radio Network, Great Catholic Music, St. Raphael Books and Gifts, Outdoor Rosary Garden, Lourdes Grotto with waterfall and a Memorial to the Unborn. We are family friendly and wheelchair accessible.
45
Trinity United Church of Christ
Religious Organization / Church built in 1961 features 2 Courtyards, a 560 seat capacity Sanctuary, a 96 seat capacity Chapel, 486 seat capacity Fellowship Hall. Our Building Partners include a catering service, a Montessori School, an adult day care center, a Christian Library, lower level youth group activity space, a gym, 2 renovated meeting spaces, multiple classrooms, and offices.
46
Spring Hill Historic Home
Spring Hill was a sight on the Underground Railroad in the 1820s. Home to the Rotch-Wales families, it has witnessed over 150 years of history and shows that ordinary people do extraordinary things. Spring Hill is open seasonally for regular tours with public events throughout the year. See our website or social media pages for more information on upcoming events.
47
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame and create unforgettable family memories. Teach your kids about the Legends of the Game in the historic Bronzed Bust Gallery. Make the call in our interactive replay booth. Take a family photo next to the iconic Lombardi Trophy. Witness the Super Bowl like never before in our Super Bowl Theater and see the full collection of all the Super Bowl rings.
48
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
Hall of Fame Village, LLC is the partnership between the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Industrial Realty Group (IRG) to create a mixed-use development located in a 200-acre tourism development district in Canton, Ohio. Johnson Controls, through a historic naming rights partnership, now has its name on what is well on its way to being not only the first “smart” city but also the first IRG development project of its kind.
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OVERVIEW
Akron to Canton
1
Start:The Peanut Shoppe
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(75) review
203 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1301
2
Start:Lock 3
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(98) review
200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1315
3
Start:Barley House
Akron, Ohio·
3.0
(4) review
222 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1533
4
Start:Akron Civic Theatre
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(265) review
182 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1316
5
Start:Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(2) review
Explore the world of ceramicist Clayton Bailey at Curated Storefront's Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders Museum in downtown Akron. Robots! Horn dogs! Jaw harps! Mutant heads! Bigfoot’s skeleton! Come one, come all... “This exhibit is the largest collection of Bailey’s artwork anywhere in the world,” said Curated Storefront founder Rick Rogers. “We’re pleased to make it free to the public to help celebrate the continued revitalization of downtown Akron.” Since 2016, Rogers’ organization has played a key role in this effort by transforming vacant, uninteresting storefronts into vibrant art displays – creating safe, engaging and creative spaces for downtown visitors. “This exhibit brings everyone inside for a change, where art lovers can enjoy a more immersive experience in the wonderful world of Clayton Bailey.”
6
Start:Akron Children's Museum
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(16) review
Akron Children's Museum offers 7,000 square feet of hands-on, interactive exhibits for children ages 0-10. ACM's exhibits are designed to maximize the educational value of play. With over 20 exhibits, kids and families will find plenty to enjoy when they visit!
7
Start:Akron-Summit County Public Library
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(54) review
60 S High St, Akron, OH 44326-1000
8
Start:EJ Thomas Hall
Akron, Ohio·
4.0
(30) review
198 Hill St, Akron, OH 44325-0501
9
Start:Akron Art Museum
Akron, Ohio·
4.0
(165) review
The Akron Art Museum invites all people to enrich their lives through modern and contemporary art. Visitors of all ages are invited to learn, play, and grow with our exciting programming designed to educate and inspire. The Museum showcases regional, national and international art created since 1850. The Museum’s collection is presented in a spectacular facility designed by Viennese architectural firm Coop Himmelb(l)au and includes over 7,000 objects, with a strong focus on contemporary painting, sculpture and photography. New exhibitions regularly present prominent artists in various media including painting, sculpture, photography, video, design, and glass.
10
Start:Akronym Brewing
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(16) review
58 E Market St, Akron, OH 44308-2002
11
Start:BLU Jazz+
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(34) review
BLU Jazz+ is a stunning new live music venue & photography gallery in downtown Akron, Ohio which has been designed & crafted from the ground up with the presentation of live jazz in mind. To uphold our vision of creating an upscale yet accessible destination with a uniquely metropolitan vibe, BLU Jazz+ caters to its patrons by providing: - A relaxing atmosphere for light socialization and the presentation of quality live jazz - Chef-inspired menu of exquisite starters, salads, and handheld specialties - Full-service bar boasting premium liquors, signature cocktails, and inspired wine & beer selections - State-of-the art stage, sound & lighting - Jazz photography & memorabilia gallery Audience access for all ages 18+ (under 18 must be accompanied by adult) BLU Jazz+ has a “retro” mid-century modern feel & captures the intimacy of the famous New York City jazz clubs while offering the style and sophistication of a modern venue.
12
Start:The Nightlight Cinema
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(27) review
30 N High St, Akron, OH 44308-1913
13
Start:Cummings Center for the History of Psychology
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(18) review
The Cummings Center for the History of Psychology collects, preserves, provides access to, and interprets the historical record of psychology and related human sciences. The Center houses the Archives of the History of American Psychology, the National Museum of Psychology and the Institute for Human Science and Culture.
14
Start:Glendale Cemetery
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(54) review
150 Glendale Ave, Akron, OH 44302-1914
15
Start:Hower House
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(36) review
60 Fir Hl, Akron, OH 44304-1523
16
Start:InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(22) review
375 E Exchange St Intersection of Exchange & Brown Streets, Akron, OH 44304-1726
17
Start:Don Drumm Studios & Gallery
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(73) review
437 Crouse St, Akron, OH 44311-1220
18
Start:Rock Mill Climbing
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(3) review
677 Carroll St, Akron, OH 44304-1915
19
Start:The Bomb Shelter
Akron, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
923 Bank St, Akron, OH 44305-2370
20
Start:Eighty-Three Brewery
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(4) review
1201 E Market St Ste 110, Akron, OH 44305-4064
21
Start:Main St Saloon
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(6) review
1481 S Main St, Akron, OH 44301-1629
22
Start:All American Axe Throwing
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(7) review
All American Axe Throwing is one of the first & best axe throwing arenas in Northeast Ohio! Come on out to either our Akron or Canton locations and have a great time throwing axes with your friends. Learn from our axe masters, drink at our bar (it's a lot safer than it sounds,) and have a blast! You'll want to keep coming back over and over again. Perfect for dates, parties, business gatherings, and more!
23
Start:Goodyear Airdock
Akron, Ohio·
4.0
(18) review
1210 Massillon Rd Covers Much Ground, No Tours, No Addy, Akron, OH 44306-3327
24
Start:Firestone Country Club
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(72) review
452 E Warner Rd, Akron, OH 44319-1994
25
Start:Nativity Museum and replica of Bethlehem's cave
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(5) review
2425 Myersville Rd, Akron, OH 44312-4951
26
Start:Regal Interstate Park Stadium 18
Akron, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
1089 Interstate Pkwy, Akron, OH 44312-5289
27
Start:Springfield Bog
Akron, Ohio·
4.0
(21) review
1400 Portage Line Rd, Akron, OH 44312-5127
28
Start:Boettler Park
North Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(8) review
5300 Massillon Rd, North Canton, OH 44720-1336
29
Start:MAPS Air Museum
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(236) review
MAPS Air Museum is an internationally known museum of aviation and serves as a center of aviation history for Northeast Ohio. The museum features over 130 exciting educational displays in it's collection of acquired artifacts, interactive exhibits and historical archives in its own library. The museum currently has over 50 aircraft in the inventory and is a War Memorial as we have a piece of the Battleship Arizona on display.
30
Start:Fannie May
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(92) review
5353 Lauby Rd, North Canton, OH 44720-1572
31
Start:Center Ice Sports Complex
North Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(3) review
Healthy and safe family fun is the name of our game at Center Ice! We offer public/open skating times year round with skates available for rent. We also have a full service cafe and video games. Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Hockey classes are available year round. Center Ice is host to youth, high school and college hockey teams as well as figure skating clubs and competitions.
32
Start:Studio Arts & Glass
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(25) review
Studio Arts & Glass is the perfect location for your group's next tour! Known as the premier location for custom designed stained glass windows, skylights and lamps, See craftsmen fabricating stained glass windows in our climate controlled Studio. Expert restorations include commissions from the Ohio State House, Frank Lloyd Wright home in Springfield, Ohio and an abundance of historic Churches throughout the US. Studio Arts & Glass also offers great shopping, specializing in handmade art from Ohio artists and artists throughout the US and Canada. We have accommodated group sizes over 100!
33
Start:Park Centre Lanes
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(6) review
7313 Whipple Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720-7179
34
Start:The Basement Sports Bar & Grill
North Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(21) review
6976 Whipple Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720-7361
35
Start:The Strip North Canton
North Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(67) review
6687 Strip Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720-7094
36
Start:Price Park
North Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(4) review
1000 W Maple St, North Canton, OH 44720-2848
37
Start:Cinemark Tinseltown USA and XD
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(25) review
4720 Mega St NW, North Canton, OH 44720-9200
38
Start:Jackson Bog State Nature Preserve
Massillon, Ohio·
4.5
(23) review
7984 Fulton Dr NW, Massillon, OH 44646-9393
39
Start:North Canton Skate & Entertainment Center
North Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(9) review
5475 Whipple Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720-7716
40
Start:My Town Gaming
North Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(2) review
1176 S Main St, North Canton, OH 44720-4272
41
Start:1899 Golf
Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(2) review
4700 Everhard Rd NW, Canton, OH 44718-2423
42
Start:Belden Village Mall
Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(36) review
Belden Village Mall in North Canton, OH hosts over 110 stores and eateries. Shops in the mall and near by Park Crossings and Village Commons shopping centers include department stores, shoes, clothing and more. Located at I-77 and Everhard, the mall is close to Kent State and Canton.
43
Start:Sky Zone
Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(8) review
4381 Whipple Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718-2643
44
Start:St. Raphael Center
Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(28) review
St. Raphael Center, Inc. is a non-profit, Catholic organization formed to help others find Christ alive in their lives. We seek to enlighten all people to the depth and richness of the Catholic Faith. Our campus has the Mary Ark of the Covenant Chapel, Mother Angelica Museum, The Living Bread Radio Network, Great Catholic Music, St. Raphael Books and Gifts, Outdoor Rosary Garden, Lourdes Grotto with waterfall and a Memorial to the Unborn. We are family friendly and wheelchair accessible.
45
Start:Trinity United Church of Christ
Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(2) review
Religious Organization / Church built in 1961 features 2 Courtyards, a 560 seat capacity Sanctuary, a 96 seat capacity Chapel, 486 seat capacity Fellowship Hall. Our Building Partners include a catering service, a Montessori School, an adult day care center, a Christian Library, lower level youth group activity space, a gym, 2 renovated meeting spaces, multiple classrooms, and offices.
46
Start:Spring Hill Historic Home
Massillon, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
Spring Hill was a sight on the Underground Railroad in the 1820s. Home to the Rotch-Wales families, it has witnessed over 150 years of history and shows that ordinary people do extraordinary things. Spring Hill is open seasonally for regular tours with public events throughout the year. See our website or social media pages for more information on upcoming events.
47
Start:Pro Football Hall of Fame
Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(2267) review
Visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame and create unforgettable family memories. Teach your kids about the Legends of the Game in the historic Bronzed Bust Gallery. Make the call in our interactive replay booth. Take a family photo next to the iconic Lombardi Trophy. Witness the Super Bowl like never before in our Super Bowl Theater and see the full collection of all the Super Bowl rings.
48
Start:Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(40) review
Hall of Fame Village, LLC is the partnership between the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Industrial Realty Group (IRG) to create a mixed-use development located in a 200-acre tourism development district in Canton, Ohio. Johnson Controls, through a historic naming rights partnership, now has its name on what is well on its way to being not only the first “smart” city but also the first IRG development project of its kind.
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