Road trip from Akron to Lorain
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ITINERARY
1h 12m56 miles43 stops
1
The Peanut Shoppe
2
Lock 3
3
Barley House
4
Akron-Summit County Public Library
5
Glendale Cemetery
6
Cascade Locks Park Association
7
Don Drumm Studios & Gallery
8
Akron Zoo
9
The Bomb Shelter
10
Eighty-Three Brewery
11
Overlook Area
12
Red Fox Bar & Grill
13
The Natatorium
14
Blue Hen Falls
15
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
16
Brecksville Reservation
17
Antoine's Le Jour Spa & Salon
Bring the whole family. This spa has treatments for men and women plus haircuts for children.
18
Lava Massage & Skin Care
Here at Lava Massage and Skin Care we offer a variety of relaxing and therapeutic massages and skin care treatments such as facials waxings and peels.Our signature and specialty massages include our Hot Stone massage, Migraine Massage,Foot massage Therapeutic upper body back massage, couples and deep tissue. All of our therapists are licensed by the Ohio Medical board and have many years of experience, so you can feel confident that you are receiving the best of class treatment.Here we customize every massage session and facial accordingly to each clients needs. You will leave here feeling refreshed rejuevinated and relaxed.
19
Divot's Sports Bar
20
Bedford Reservation
21
SouthPark Mall
For shopping near Cleveland, the SouthPark Mall is a favored destination. The mall hosts Dillard's and Macy's department stores, over 175 restaurants and shops and a Cinemark movie theater in Strongsville, OH. Find the shopping center at Royalton and Howe, just west of I-71.
22
The Brew Kettle
23
Harry Buffalo Parma Heights
24
Cassidy Theatre
25
International Exposition Cener
The I-X Center is home to dozens of Cleveland's most popular consumer events including the I-X Indoor Amusement Park, International Beer Fest, Spring and Fall Fabulous Food Shows, By Hand Fine Art and Craft Fair, I-X Piston Power Show, Trick or Treat Street, I-X Christmas Connection and much more!
26
David Fortier River Park
27
Swings-N-Things
28
Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive In Theatre
29
SportsVille
SportsVille is a premiere fun and recreational business that provides indoor and outdoor activities and an event venue to North Ridgeville and the Greater Cleveland area. Our activities include a golf driving range powered by Toptracer technology, a fun and challenging 18-holes miniature golf course, baseball and softball batting cages, an indoor golf center with 5 top-of-line golf simulators. We also provide golf lessons and host golf leagues, parties and business events. Come and see us today!
30
AMF North Ridgeville Lanes
31
Sandy Ridge Reservation
32
Cookies' 10 Pin
Cookies' 10 Pin is a place to relax, play, and have fun. We strive for good service, good selections, and great fun. What can we say. We like to eat, drink, and bowl. Our kitchen is known for producing great food, and our full service bar is well stocked. Our lanes are powered by AMF pin setters from the late 50's. With computer scoreing. The top running ball returns add to the retro feel.
33
Black River Archery and indoor Range
34
Cascade Park
35
Altitude Trampoline
36
Mega Bites Charters
Lake Erie fishing for walleye, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Fish from a 30-ft charter boat with experienced captain and guide.
37
Rowland Nature Preserve
38
Integrity Skin Aesthetics
Here at Integrity Skin Aesthetics, we are proud to offer the highest standard of care to our patients to help them look and feel their best. We believe that each patient is unique, so your individualized treatment plan will cater to what works best for you. Our highly trained team is dedicated to researching the latest minimally invasive procedures that will provide you desirable results with little to no recovery time.
39
Fligner's Market
40
Lorain Port Authority
41
Lorain Lighthouse
Lorain Lighthouse is located 1/2 mile off Lorain in Lake Erie. It operates public tours(inside), Sunset Wine Dinners, July 4th Fireworks Picnic. The Jewel of the Port® is available for private events-weddings, retirement parties, corporate events, etc. Boat transportation is needed. It is a non-profit, all volunteer organization. All this info is on our website, www.lorainlighthouse.com. It is three floors plus basement & the turret. Although it was built 1917 it was threatened with demolition in 1965 when the Coast Guard no longer needed its services. A group of community leaders came together to lead the campaign to save the Lighthouse. Restoration work was done after it being vacant for years before the public was invited to tour. Now upkeep work is ongoing. The original Fresnel lenses is on display at the Port Authority office. The Lighthouse is open during the summer months only because of its location.
42
Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center
The Lorain Historical Society engages members of the community and our visitors in our shared and diverse history through preservation, education, collaborations, and exciting programming for all ages, so that we learn from the past, develop civic pride, and transform the future. The Carnegie Center is a former Carnegie Library built in 1903 that has been converted into a museum and reopened in 2015. The building holds exhibits telling the history of the City of Lorain, Children's History Room, Reference Room for researchers, museum store featuring books and many unique Lorain themed items for sale, community rental space, and our administrative offices. The building is open for tours and museum store shoppers Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. Our administrative office is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm. Researchers should call ahead to make an appointment. Welcome!
43
Lakeview Park
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OVERVIEW
Akron to Lorain
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-Summit County Public Library
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(54) review
60 S High St, Akron, OH 44326-1000
5
Start:Glendale Cemetery
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(54) review
150 Glendale Ave, Akron, OH 44302-1914
6
Start:Cascade Locks Park Association
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(4) review
57 W North St, Akron, OH 44304-1064
7
Start:Don Drumm Studios & Gallery
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(73) review
437 Crouse St, Akron, OH 44311-1220
8
Start:Akron Zoo
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(832) review
500 Edgewood Ave, Akron, OH 44307-2199
9
Start:The Bomb Shelter
Akron, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
923 Bank St, Akron, OH 44305-2370
10
Start:Eighty-Three Brewery
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(4) review
1201 E Market St Ste 110, Akron, OH 44305-4064
11
Start:Overlook Area
Akron, Ohio·
5.0
(7) review
354 Sackett Ave, Akron, OH 44313-4932
12
Start:Red Fox Bar & Grill
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio·
4.0
(5) review
1767 State Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223-1305
13
Start:The Natatorium
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio·
4.0
(5) review
2345 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221-2573
14
Start:Blue Hen Falls
Brecksville, Ohio·
4.0
(92) review
2001 Boston Mills Rd Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Brecksville, OH 44141-3824
15
Start:Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Brecksville, Ohio·
4.5
(908) review
15610 Vaughn Rd, Brecksville, OH 44141-3018
16
Start:Brecksville Reservation
Brecksville, Ohio·
5.0
(50) review
9000 Chippewa Creek Dr, Brecksville, OH 44141-2065
17
Start:Antoine's Le Jour Spa & Salon
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.0
(9) review
Bring the whole family. This spa has treatments for men and women plus haircuts for children.
18
Start:Lava Massage & Skin Care
Broadview Heights, Ohio·
4.5
(7) review
Here at Lava Massage and Skin Care we offer a variety of relaxing and therapeutic massages and skin care treatments such as facials waxings and peels.Our signature and specialty massages include our Hot Stone massage, Migraine Massage,Foot massage Therapeutic upper body back massage, couples and deep tissue. All of our therapists are licensed by the Ohio Medical board and have many years of experience, so you can feel confident that you are receiving the best of class treatment.Here we customize every massage session and facial accordingly to each clients needs. You will leave here feeling refreshed rejuevinated and relaxed.
19
Start:Divot's Sports Bar
North Royalton, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
13393 York Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133-3630
20
Start:Bedford Reservation
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.5
(60) review
14505 Button Rd, Cleveland, OH 44146-4175
21
Start:SouthPark Mall
Strongsville, Ohio·
4.0
(94) review
For shopping near Cleveland, the SouthPark Mall is a favored destination. The mall hosts Dillard's and Macy's department stores, over 175 restaurants and shops and a Cinemark movie theater in Strongsville, OH. Find the shopping center at Royalton and Howe, just west of I-71.
22
Start:The Brew Kettle
Strongsville, Ohio·
4.0
(88) review
8377 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136-1637
23
Start:Harry Buffalo Parma Heights
Cleveland, Ohio·
2.5
(8) review
6425 Pearl Rd, Cleveland, OH 44130-2983
24
Start:Cassidy Theatre
Parma Heights, Ohio·
4.0
(6) review
6200 Pearl Rd, Parma Heights, OH 44130-3045
25
Start:International Exposition Cener
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.0
(83) review
The I-X Center is home to dozens of Cleveland's most popular consumer events including the I-X Indoor Amusement Park, International Beer Fest, Spring and Fall Fabulous Food Shows, By Hand Fine Art and Craft Fair, I-X Piston Power Show, Trick or Treat Street, I-X Christmas Connection and much more!
26
Start:David Fortier River Park
Olmsted Falls, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
Water Street, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
27
Start:Swings-N-Things
Olmsted Falls, Ohio·
4.0
(69) review
8501 Stearns Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138-1738
28
Start:Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive In Theatre
North Ridgeville, Ohio·
4.5
(56) review
33395 Lorain Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039-3445
29
Start:SportsVille
North Ridgeville, Ohio·
5.0
(1) review
SportsVille is a premiere fun and recreational business that provides indoor and outdoor activities and an event venue to North Ridgeville and the Greater Cleveland area. Our activities include a golf driving range powered by Toptracer technology, a fun and challenging 18-holes miniature golf course, baseball and softball batting cages, an indoor golf center with 5 top-of-line golf simulators. We also provide golf lessons and host golf leagues, parties and business events. Come and see us today!
30
Start:AMF North Ridgeville Lanes
North Ridgeville, Ohio·
4.0
(7) review
38931 Center Ridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039-2753
31
Start:Sandy Ridge Reservation
North Ridgeville, Ohio·
4.5
(49) review
6195 Otten Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039-1117
32
Start:Cookies' 10 Pin
Elyria, Ohio·
(0) review
Cookies' 10 Pin is a place to relax, play, and have fun. We strive for good service, good selections, and great fun. What can we say. We like to eat, drink, and bowl. Our kitchen is known for producing great food, and our full service bar is well stocked. Our lanes are powered by AMF pin setters from the late 50's. With computer scoreing. The top running ball returns add to the retro feel.
33
Start:Black River Archery and indoor Range
Elyria, Ohio·
5.0
(3) review
250 Broad St, Elyria, OH 44035-5502
34
Start:Cascade Park
Elyria, Ohio·
4.5
(7) review
387 Furnace St, Elyria, OH 44035-5002
35
Start:Altitude Trampoline
Elyria, Ohio·
4.0
(3) review
110 Market Dr, Elyria, OH 44035-2885
36
Start:Mega Bites Charters
Elyria, Ohio·
5.0
(2) review
Lake Erie fishing for walleye, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Fish from a 30-ft charter boat with experienced captain and guide.
37
Start:Rowland Nature Preserve
Elyria, Ohio·
4.0
(8) review
Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035
38
Start:Integrity Skin Aesthetics
Lorain, Ohio·
(0) review
Here at Integrity Skin Aesthetics, we are proud to offer the highest standard of care to our patients to help them look and feel their best. We believe that each patient is unique, so your individualized treatment plan will cater to what works best for you. Our highly trained team is dedicated to researching the latest minimally invasive procedures that will provide you desirable results with little to no recovery time.
39
Start:Fligner's Market
Lorain, Ohio·
4.5
(74) review
1854 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052-3625
40
Start:Lorain Port Authority
Lorain, Ohio·
5.0
(125) review
319 Black River Rd, Lorain, OH 44052-3459
41
Start:Lorain Lighthouse
Lorain, Ohio·
4.5
(12) review
Lorain Lighthouse is located 1/2 mile off Lorain in Lake Erie. It operates public tours(inside), Sunset Wine Dinners, July 4th Fireworks Picnic. The Jewel of the Port® is available for private events-weddings, retirement parties, corporate events, etc. Boat transportation is needed. It is a non-profit, all volunteer organization. All this info is on our website, www.lorainlighthouse.com. It is three floors plus basement & the turret. Although it was built 1917 it was threatened with demolition in 1965 when the Coast Guard no longer needed its services. A group of community leaders came together to lead the campaign to save the Lighthouse. Restoration work was done after it being vacant for years before the public was invited to tour. Now upkeep work is ongoing. The original Fresnel lenses is on display at the Port Authority office. The Lighthouse is open during the summer months only because of its location.
42
Start:Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center
Lorain, Ohio·
5.0
(5) review
The Lorain Historical Society engages members of the community and our visitors in our shared and diverse history through preservation, education, collaborations, and exciting programming for all ages, so that we learn from the past, develop civic pride, and transform the future. The Carnegie Center is a former Carnegie Library built in 1903 that has been converted into a museum and reopened in 2015. The building holds exhibits telling the history of the City of Lorain, Children's History Room, Reference Room for researchers, museum store featuring books and many unique Lorain themed items for sale, community rental space, and our administrative offices. The building is open for tours and museum store shoppers Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. Our administrative office is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm. Researchers should call ahead to make an appointment. Welcome!
43
Start:Lakeview Park
Lorain, Ohio·
4.5
(124) review
1800 W Erie Ave, Lorain, OH 44052-1250
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What's the driving distance between Akron and Lorain?
The distance is 56 miles
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 1h 12m mins in normal traffic
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