Christa’s guidebook
Food scene
Artisan Coffee
662 Canton RdAmazing coffee, great atmosphere, very friendly staff!
Pizza, fried chicken, + "jojos" aka potato wedges - originated here in Akron and a local staple!
Fiesta Pizza & Chicken
2792 Albrecht AvenuePizza, fried chicken, + "jojos" aka potato wedges - originated here in Akron and a local staple!
Authentic Mexican food attached to a small tienda grocery store. Very friendly staff, and amazing food!
Taqueria La Loma
459 Darrow RoadAuthentic Mexican food attached to a small tienda grocery store. Very friendly staff, and amazing food!
Freshest, most affordable produce you can find! Even has local items when available.
Beiler's Penn Dutch Market
13160 Cleveland Ave NWFreshest, most affordable produce you can find! Even has local items when available.
Handel's Ice Cream Tallmadge
2055 Eastwood AveAmazing homemade ice cream with a flavor for everyone!
Large farm stand that sells local products and ice cream right along the Towpath bike trail
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Farma i Rynek Szalay
4563 Riverview RdLarge farm stand that sells local products and ice cream right along the Towpath bike trail
Boathouse Cafe
Nice breakfast and brunch spot near a walkable lake
Sightseeing
Mogadore Reservoir
Fishing, hiking, canoeing/kayaking on a motor-free lake
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
2077 Newton StAbundant hiking trails in the woods, only ten minutes from our home
Home of the Goodyear Blimp! Playgrounds, picnic areas, and a view of the blimp takeoff
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Wingfoot Lake State Park
993 Goodyear Park BlvdHome of the Goodyear Blimp! Playgrounds, picnic areas, and a view of the blimp takeoff
Lovely 1.8 mile hike through a native prairie, only five minutes from our home
Springfield Bog Metro Park
1400 Portage Line RoadLovely 1.8 mile hike through a native prairie, only five minutes from our home
Walkable zoo in about 1.5 hours with a small train ride and carousel, a favorite of ours
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Zoo w Akron
500 Edgewood AveWalkable zoo in about 1.5 hours with a small train ride and carousel, a favorite of ours
Amazing waterfall tucked into the woods, with spots to play in the creek along the way
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Blue Hen Falls
Amazing waterfall tucked into the woods, with spots to play in the creek along the way
Historic covered bridge with creek access below for splashing and playing
Everett Road Covered Bridge
Everett Road Covered BridgeHistoric covered bridge with creek access below for splashing and playing
Amazing, up-close views of waterfalls, accessible a short walk from the parking lot. There is also a hiking trail that goes through the woods around the falls, and the Bike and Hike trail links up here as well.
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Brandywine Falls
Amazing, up-close views of waterfalls, accessible a short walk from the parking lot. There is also a hiking trail that goes through the woods around the falls, and the Bike and Hike trail links up here as well.
87 miles of crushed limestone trail that follows the historic canal system, and a railway line that takes visitors up and down the valley. Great biking location! Runs from New Philadelphia to Cleveland.
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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail87 miles of crushed limestone trail that follows the historic canal system, and a railway line that takes visitors up and down the valley. Great biking location! Runs from New Philadelphia to Cleveland.
Paved walking and biking trail that covers the greater Akron region, and at times follows along the Cuyahoga River.
Bike and Hike Trail
Bike and Hike TrailPaved walking and biking trail that covers the greater Akron region, and at times follows along the Cuyahoga River.
Neighborhoods
Peninsula
Historic neighborhood in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
City/town information
Walkable downtown with a unique, vegan-friendly food scene. Farmer's Market every Saturday in the summertime.
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Kent
Walkable downtown with a unique, vegan-friendly food scene. Farmer's Market every Saturday in the summertime.
Kidron
Nearby Amish country with many local farmers markets
Music scene
Concerts and events all summer, beautiful outdoor venue
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Blossom Music Center
1145 W Steels Corners RdConcerts and events all summer, beautiful outdoor venue