The Top 20 Attractions around Akron
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Akron. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Akron is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 4, 2025
This naturally occurring cave in the sandstone ledges is aptly named because of the low temperatures that can be found inside. This makes it a great stop off point on a hot summers day.
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The Ledges Shelter offers visitors covered picnic benches to use, as well as a small recreation field. The shelter can also be reserved for larger events. There is drinking water …
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This bridge crosses the Cuyahoga River on the Towpath Trail, just downstream from the popular Lock 29 Trailhead.
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This scenic 15-foot tall waterfall is surrounded by a lovely forest. Enjoy a stop to rest on a bench overlooking the falls and take in the natural beauty.
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At this spot on the Ohio & Erie Canal Townpath Trail, you pass under I-80. You get a truly unique view of the underside of the highway and of the Cuyahoga River.
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