Cleveland Travel Guide

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Sitting on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland is about as Midwest as Midwest gets. Part of a cluster that includes Akron, Youngstown, Canton and Toledo, Cleveland is no longer Ohio's biggest city (a distinction that now belongs to Columbus), but it is Ohio's center of culture and activity. Downtown It is hard to imagine many places in the world having … Read Cleveland introduction

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Introduction

Drawing from its roots as an industrious, working man's town, Cleveland has worked hard in recent years to prove it rocks. But even as the city wipes the sweat from its brow, it might need more than the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and a revitalized riverfront to maintain its precarious comeback.

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Not to miss

Cleveland Museum of Art This museum houses an excellent collection of European paintings, as well as African, Asian and American art. There are over 50,000 pieces in its collection, including a wealth of late 20th-century works by artists such as Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock and Francisco …

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Facts for the Traveller

Population : 478403 Area : 1647km² Longitude / Latitude : -81.7275085449 / 41.3907165527 Currency : US Dollar (USD) Weights & Measures system : Imperial

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Getting there & Getting around

Getting there Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 18km (11mi) southwest of downtown and linked by the Regional Transit Authority Red Line train. There are frequent buses from the downtown Greyhound station (1465 Chester Ave) to Pittsburgh, Chicago and New York. The Amtrak station (200 …

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History

Recent History Ongoing renewal started in the 1980s, as derelict waterfronts became bustling restaurant, bar and entertainment precincts. The city had always been more than just a steel town: its industrial wealth (think Rockefeller) bankrolled cultural aspirations, and the city had …

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Weather

Like other cities in the Great Lakes region, Cleveland has long winters, often lasting from late November well into April, with freezing temperatures, icy winds and snow. By June, the sun is out and temperatures start to rise, and July and August are hot and sticky. Spring and autumn fit in around …

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Overview

Everything about Cleveland seems rejuvenated these days. The lake and the river have been cleaned up, new buildings have altered the skyline, and the Flats -- the industrial area along the Cuyahoga River -- is booming with restaurants and nightclubs. Earlier in the decade the city and county …

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