From museums to diners, plays and more, find out why Cleveland, OH rocks!
Come to Cleveland when you want to hear one of the world's best orchestras, catch a Broadway play that won't break your bank, sample fare from culinary innovators or drop 10 stories just because you can on one of the famous thrill rides at Cedar Point Amusement Park! From the pop culture legends of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum to the many museums of University Circle, discover what's great about Cleveland Plus! In a few simple words, Cleveland Rocks!
No Rock & Roll trip to Cleveland is complete without a trip to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. The massive 150,000 square-foot museum features seven floors, five theaters for films, special events and free public programs and ever-changing exhibits like Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power, The Beatles, Otis Redding, Films at the Rock Hall, The Roots of Rock and Roll: Blues, Gospel, Country/Folk/Bluegrass and R&B. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum also maintains an active schedule of events and exhibitions. It is the must see museum of Cleveland.
Follow up a fun day at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum with a tasty dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe! Cleveland, the Nation’s best kept secret in rock n' roll is proudly home to not just the iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, but the only Hard Rock located in Ohio. Think about it! That's twice the rock memorabilia of most medium-sized American cities! Some of the Top Ten pieces of memorabilia include Weezer’s Yellow Guitar, the Blue Red Hot Chili Pepper Guitar, Madonna’s Shoes, a Janis Joplin Sketch, Prince’s Suit, Keith Moon or the Who’s pullover shirt, Jimi Hendrix’s purple velvet pants, the Who Bass guitar, a Smashing Pumpkins drum kit, and a Nine Inch Nails keyboard. Not too shabby. For added amusement you also get the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and the Great Lakes Science Center, and be sure to visit the Terminal Tower Observation Deck from which you can watch the city's skyline change from 42 floors above street level. Devoted fans of the Indians and Cavaliers rock the house year round, and now you can, too!
A great place to go after dinner is the Weathervane Community Playhouse. The Weathervane Community Playhouse, located in Akron, is a volunteer-based, professionally directed theater serving its community. It's mission is to engage, educate, entertain, and enrich the lives of Northeast Ohioans through the enjoyment of experiencing live theatre performances. The Playhouse aims to be regarded as a high quality venue offering excellent educational opportunities for children and adults. The Playhouse believes in providing excellence, respect, accountability, responsibility, and openness to all its volunteers, directors, patrons, donators, and its community. The Playhouse's Executive Director, John Hedges has a strong background in both acting in and producing theatre productions. Weathervane provides theatre classes, performances, workshops, and Youth Theater experienes to nearly 12,000 educators, students, and their families every year.
After dinner and the show, unwind in a fabulous Cleveland hotel like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lakeside or Wyndham Cleveland. The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cleveland Downtown-Lakeside hotel, conveniently located just off I-90. We provide full service hotel accommodations overlooking the shores of Lake Erie and close to all popular downtown Cleveland attractions. Our modern hotel is only 20 minutes north of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and one block south of Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL). The Wyndham Cleveland at PlayhouseSquare Hotel is a beginning place in Cleveland where lifelong memories are often made. Begin your stay in Cleveland at the hotel ranked in the Top 5 in Cleveland, by Trip Advisor travelers and the hotel that was the winner of AOL's City's Best Hotel in Cleveland in 2010.
If you are looking for more ways to explore the rock and roll side of Cleveland, make sure to visit Positively Cleveland, the Cleveland Plus visitor’s center. Planning the perfect trip means answering a lot of questions. Let the destination experts at Positively Cleveland help you. They provide maps, suggested itineraries, event calendars, visitors guides, video highlights, special offers and friendly advice at no charge.
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