Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (70 acres) is a notable country estate, with gardens, located in Akron, Ohio. It ranks seventh on the list of largest houses in the United States. Major gardens within the estate include the Birch Allee Vista, Breakfast Room Garden, the...

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (70 acres) is a notable country estate, with gardens, located in Akron, Ohio. The estate was built between 1912 and 1915 for F. A. Seiberling, founder of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He gave it the name Stan Hywet, Old English for...

The museum first opened its doors on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library. The Institute offered classes in arts appreciation and has grown considerably since that time, 20,000 square...

Hower House is a Second Empire Italianate structure, built in 1871 by Akron Industrialist, John Henry Hower and his wife, Susan Youngker Hower. This elegant home is filled with unique treasures and furnishings collected by the Hower Family during their travels around...

The National Inventors Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to recognizing, honoring and encouraging invention and creativity through the administration of its programs. The Hall of Fame honors the men and women responsible for the great...

Many once- hopeless alcoholics, Dr. Bob among them, made their first shaky steps toward recovery in this place. Walking through these rooms, we may reflect on those days in the 1930's and 1940's when the Smiths and their visitors spoke of spiritual matters, and...

The Myers School of Art's galleries provide an environment of encouragement and inspiration for students, faculty and the community. The gallery facilities are extensive. They include the nationally known Emily Davis Gallery and the Projects and Atrium galleries in...

The Akron Zoo is home to over 700 animals representing over 90 different species and it has over 1 million visitors annually. The animal exhibits are divided into six different themed areas containing animals from different regions of the world. The zoo is the most...

The TV Dinner Club Museum (TVDCM) is a non-profit, tax exempt, corporation that displays the art & artifacts of mid-20th Century American TV. And --"it's awesome" according to Miller South school kids.

The School of Art Galleries at Kent State University are six spaces and a 3000-plus piece collection located on the Kent campus, downtown Kent and at the Blossom Music Center.