
Steinert Glass
School
1393 Mogadore
Rd., Kent
(330) 677-0729 |
8 Miles
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| This
school provides classes and demonstrations on glass blowing, bead making
and marble making. |
John Johnson
Farm House & Church of Latter Day Saints
6203 Pioneer Trail, Hiram
(330) 569-3374 |
16 Miles
Open 9 am to dusk daily |
| In
this 19th century farm home of John Johnson, learn about the dramatic
historical events in the early days of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints. |
Goodyear
World of Rubber
1144 East Market Street, Akron
(330) 796-7117 |
18 Miles
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| A trip to Akron, the "Rubber
Capital of the World," wouldn't be complete without a visit to
the Goodyear World of Rubber museum. Learn how Charles Goodyear
discovered the vulcanization process, as well as how rubber is made
today. Exhibits include Charles Goodyear's personal mementos, a moon
tire and Indianapolis 500 race cars. |
Hower House
60 Fir Hill, Akron
(330) 972-6909 |
23 Miles
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| An
1871 Victorian mansion designed in the Second Empire Italianate style.
The house is filled with hundred of furnishings collected by 3
generations of the Hower family, who occupied the Mansion for 102 years.
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Dr. Bob's Home
855 Ardmore Ave., Akron
(330) 864-1935 |
25 Miles
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| Home
of Dr. Robert Smith who was the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. |
Perkins Stone Mansion
550 Copley Rd., Akron
(330) 535-1120 |
25 Miles
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| This
1830s Greek Revival-style mansion was the home of the Perkins family for
over 100 years. |
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Stan Hywet Hall
& Gardens
714 N. Portage Path, Akron
(330) 836-5533 |
26 Miles
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This 65-room Tudor Revival mansion
is filled with treasures from around the globe and sits on more than 70
acres of artfully landscaped gardens and grounds. |
Harry London Candies, Inc.
5353 Lauby Rd., N. Canton
(800) 321-0444 |
31 Miles
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In a guided tour you will have the
opportunity to experience the melt-in-your-mouth gourmet chocolates,
stroll through the Chocolate Hall of Fame, be fascinated by the making,
molding and wrapping of the chocolates and shop at the unique chocolate
store. |
NASA Glenn Visitor
Center
21000 Brookpark Rd., Cleveland
(216) 433-2000 |
36 Miles
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| See
the Apollo Command module, space suits, a moon rock, John Glenn Gallery
and launch control center. Explore the solar system and see space
shuttle launch broadcasts. |
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