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$5.00 ClevelandTHINGS TO DO DINING SHOPPING MAPS Visitor April, May, June 2016 Going Presidential Put on Your Walking Shoes Harboring Spring Things to Do Our nation’s 20th president and Cleveland native, Plus: Our Choice Restaurants, James A. Garfield, stands tall and proud Neighborhoods, Day Trips at Lake View Cemetary. and Maps the most trusted source for visitor information cityvisitor.com contents 18 Reservations Choose from over 300 miles of trails to hike, run or bike DEPARTMENTS 10 Walking Tours: 10 Squared Perhaps the Cleveland Visitor TEN best place to start a walking tour of Cleveland is WALKING TOURS Nationally Acclaimed Zoo at the center of it all—Public Square. See animals from around the world SQUARED DEPARTMENTS FEATURES Museums and Points of Interest .........4 6 University Circle is known for its 36 E. 4th – Gateway Walking Tour museums, concert hall, university, and Let’s explore two of Cleveland’s most medical institutions – all in one square dynamic districts for eating, drinking, Greater Cleveland Map .........................20 mile, and just four miles east of down- shopping, and professional sports. town. Adjacent is Little Italy. 38 Chagrin Falls The town center fea- tures a river, waterfalls, and quaint shops. Downtown Map ......................................22 14 Harboring Spring Things to Do This is a great time of year to explore the 40 Magnificent Medina County North Coast Harbor at the north end of Small-town charm and entertaining Where to Eat ...............................................24 East 9th Street. attractions make Medina County a desirable destination. 16 Tremont You’ll find an eclectic mix Bed and Breakfasts .................................27 of eateries, neighborhood bars, bou- 42 Destination Geauga County tiques, galleries, and historic churches. Plan a day in the world’s fourth largest Amish community. Where to Shop ........................................29 18 Presidential Attractions As this year’s presidential election heats up, now 46 Take 5 with Greg Harris is a good time to plan a visit to some of CEO and president of the Rock and Roll Barbers .........................................................34 the area’s most fascinating historical at- Hall of Fame and Museum shares his 8 Lakefront Parks tractions. thoughts on the city. Catch a breathtaking beach sunset 30 Larchmere Trendy shops and On our cover: eateries await you. Cleveland Visitor is a publication A 180-foot-tall tribute to our nation’s of City Visitor Communications 20th president and Cleveland-area native, 32 ETON A nirvana for discerning April, May, June 2016 James A. Garfield, is found at the shoppers is a short drive from downtown Cleveland. spectacular Lake View Cemetery For more information, in Cleveland. See page 18. 33 Willougby This charming burb is map locations and web links, worth a visit. See why. visit www.cityvisitor.com www.facebook.com/clevelandvisitor Plan your visit today twitter.com/CityVisitorCle 2 clevelandmetroparks.com www.cityvisitor.com Cleveland Visitor 3 things to do a discount on daily tours. Cleveland’s goodwill world’s most comprehensive, artifact-driven ambassador since 1985! Downtown map, H-4 tribute to the “Fab Four.” Open daily 10am- 5:30pm; extended hours on Wednesdays until 9pm. Downtown map, D-9 Things to Do MUSEUMS & POINTS OF INTEREST D Hungarian Heritage Museum E Severance Hall Enriching the Visitor Experience Location Guide 216.523.3900 216.231.1111 D - Downtown in Northeast Ohio since 1980 1301 East 9th Street 11001 Euclid Avenue, University Circle E -East Side; -West Side; W Cleveland, 44114 Where S -South;SE -Southeast; SW -Southwest Cleveland 44106 A gem in the heart of downtown. Browse Opened in 1931, and restored and reno- exhibits showcasing Hungarian art, history, vated in 2000, Severance Hall is a jewel in the Rocco A. Di Lillo SCIENCE For more information, map locations folk costumes, traditions, historical and con- crown of Cleveland’s University Circle. The Chairman and web links on locations listed, visit temporary themes. Learn about the Hungari- building’s architectural significance has been www.cityvisitor.com an immigrants, their legacy and contributions recognized by local and national preservation Comes to this area. Get up close to the dynamic works societies, including the Cleveland Landmarks Timothy S. Schmidt of an internationally collected artist in the Commission and the National Register of His- President/Publisher toric Places, and Severance Hall is a recipient ALIVE! of the Honor Award by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. If you’re in the neigh- Joe Jancsurak • Cool Hands-on Exhibits borhood, stop by the Cleveland Orchestra Editor Store at Severance Hall, located at 11001 Eu- clid Avenue, at the corner of Euclid Avenue • Amazing Science Demonstrations TRANSPORTATION & SIGHTSEEING TOURS and East Boulevard, for an incredible selec- Jon Darwal • Giant OMNIMAX® Theater tion of music, clothing, accessories, art and Advertising Consultant books – all to make your Cleveland Orchestra • NASA Glenn Visitor Center experience even more memorable. University Circle map, page 6 Kristin Fox Advertising Consultant E The Cleveland History Center of the NEW! May 28 - September 5, 2016 Western Reserve Historical Society Sheila Lopez 216.721.5722 Sales & Marketing Manager 10825 East Boulevard in University Circle Great times inspire great minds. Cleveland 44106 GreatScience.com D 2 Birds Shuttle & Detail exhibit Kozmon: Primal Topography and find Delve into the area’s past with two new ex- Nancy Notarianni 216.905.3680 out what motivates him. Visit the Museum in hibits: A Stitch in Time: The Cleveland Garment Art Director 2705 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland 44113 June and experience Hungary without leav- Industry, a look at the rise and fall of the rag This shuttle service to and from locations ing Cleveland! From magnificent Budapest trade through life-sized photographs of fash- Location, Location Location throughout downtown Cleveland and nearby to picturesque villages, see why Hungary is a ions, firms, and factories that influenced style Aurora Premium Outlet Mall shopping packages. neighborhoods (Ohio City, Tremont, and The favorite destination through the multi-media and function in the early 1900s. Another new Memberships Flats) is a great alternative to the hassles and exhibit Vistas of Hungary. And with a large gift exhibit, Artist as Historian, explores Cleveland’s Destination Cleveland; cost associated with parking or taking taxis. In shop including folk art to fine art, embroidery, history through the eyes of Cleveland artist Akron/Summit Convention and pottery, clothing, books, music and a library addition to the shuttle service, 2 Birds offers Frank M. Wilcox (1887-1964). Beginning April 9 Visitors Bureau; Canton/Stark of over 8,000 volumes, the Museum truly is through May 7, the History Center’s Hands-On an optional detail service for your vehicle. County Convention and Visitors Downtown map, I-2 the heartbeat of Hungarian culture in North- Saturday series for children provides unique east Ohio. Downtown map, E-10 opportunities for young historians. Other Bureau; Adventures in must-sees include the 105-year-old Euclid Northeast Ohio D Trolley Tours of Cleveland Beach Park Grand Carousel (ride for $3); The 216.771.4484, toll-free 1.800.848.0173 D Rock and Roll Hall of Fame In Grand Style exhibit featuring fashions from FirstEnergy Powerhouse at Nautica and Museum the late 1800s through the 1930s; the Setting City Visitor, Inc. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland 44113 888.764.ROCK the World in Motion exhibit, which includes the 5755 Granger Road, Suite 600 8971 Wilcox Drive, Twinsburg, OH 44087 Lolly the Trolley offers year-round tour and 1100 Rock and Roll Boulevard gondola from the “Spirit of Goodyear” blimp; • Independence, Ohio 44131 330-405-4488 1-877-STAY-HGI transportation services for individuals and Downtown Cleveland 44114 and REVolution: The Automobile in America ex- ©2015 HILTON WORLDWIDE www.clevelandtwinsburg.hgi.com groups. The nationally known City Sightseeing The Rock Hall is a must-see museum where hibit, showcasing more than 140 antique au- phone: 216.661.6666 visitors come to connect with their favorite tomobiles, motorcycles, and more. University fax: 216.661.5594 artists and music. Here you can learn the Circle map, page 8 [email protected] stories of the 2016 inductees — Cheap Trick, Chicago, Deep Purple, N.W.A., and Steve Miller — through photographs, artifacts, film PERFORMING ARTS footage, interviews, and more. In addition, Copyright ©2016 a special wing is dedicated to honoring D Music Box Supper Club City Visitor is a registered those artists, producers, songwriters, and 877.246.8206 trademark of City Visitor, Inc. other industry professionals who have been 1148 Main Avenue No part of this publication may be Dinner Daily, Sunday Brunch inducted into the Hall of Fame since 1998. Downtown Cleveland 44113 reproduced or duplicated without the The wing is a 2,900-sq.-ft drum that extends It’s a downstairs supper club (Rusty An- written permission above Lake Erie with monitors featuring chor) and an upstairs concert hall. It’s an eat, highlights of past induction ceremonies. The drink, and be merry waterfront destination of the publisher. Dan Morgan@ Straightshooter museum’s permanent exhibits effectively with blues, jazz, soul, Americana, rock, punk, Tour covers 20 miles and 100+ points of inter- trace the roots of rock and roll and pays roots, and country. It’s The Music