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Akron Travel Guide  

City Guide about Akron with tips and reviews by travelers.

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Situated in Summit County, the city of Akron is located along the Ohio-Erie Canal in the hills of the Western Reserve in Ohio, USA. It is spread over an area of 161.6 sq km and has a population of around 220,000.
Akron has a humid, continental climate, characterized with cold winters and warm, humid summers. Summer temperatures range from 17°C to 28°C while winter temperatures range from –8°C to 1°C. Spring is wet and cool, while autumn is generally dry.
Founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins, the city is known as the ‘rubber capital of the world’ due to the establishment of many major tyre manufacturing companies.  
Akron is home to many fantastic museums such as the National Inventors Hall of Fame and the Akron Art Museum. The Quaker Square, housed in the former Quaker Oats mill building, is a shopping hub. Sports lovers can enjoy a baseball game at the Canal Park Stadium, while others can marvel at the natural beauty of Cuyahoga Falls.

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Recensioni Akron

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Overall Guide : The city of Akron is known for its diverse culture and is categorized as the fastest growing entertainment region. The Highland Square, anchored by the historic Highland Theatre, is located in West Akron. The visitors are also fascinated by an ... Leggi tutto outdoor skate park that features concrete ramps, snake run, two hips, smaller quarter pipes and several grind boxes. The Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens is a stylish mansion that is open for public from May to December and hosts several events throughout the year. The F. A. Seiberling Nature Realm offers hiking trails, three ponds, gardens, a visitors' center and an array of special programs. Cleveland is a city located near Akron city and is known for its fascinating locations and beauty. The All American Soap Box Derby is held each summer in the city. The National Hamburger Festival offers entertainers, live music, eating championships, burger competitions and more. Similarly, Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival, Hale Farm Harvest Festival and Yankee Peddler Festival are few events worth participating.
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