Tower Cityhello
art deco masterpiecehello
Prominent mixed-use landmark overlooking Public Square. Interconnected office buildings, casino, two hotels, three rapid transit train lines, shopping and Terminal Tower. The Cleveland Union Terminal was built by the Van Sweringen brothers as a terminal for trains coming into Cleveland similar to NYC’s Grand Central Terminal. The art-deco complex was designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White and opened in 1927. The 52-story Terminal Tower was the fourth tallest building in the world when it opened in 1930, surpassed only by three skyscrapers in NYC. The complex originally contained the Higbee Department store and was renamed Tower City in 1991.Visit the Observation Deck if it is open.
Renaissance Hotelhello
grand hotelhello
Connected to iconic Tower City and Cleveland’s Rapid Transit trains, The Hotel Cleveland (nowRenaissance) has been Cleveland’s historic and grand hotel since 1915. Request a guestroom with an outside facing view.
Cleveland Museum of Arthello
museum with an international reputationhello
Located in University Circle amidst other museums, parks and gardens, the Cleveland Museum of Art is comprised of the original 1913 Beaux-Arts building with extensive renovations, additions and alterations. Lovely lunch spot. Vinoly-designed atrium space is a stunner.” Proud to be one of the world’s most distinguished comprehensive art museums.”
Root Cafehello
you will never want to leavehello
Take an interesting drive west on Detroit Avenue from downtown for a while until you hit bustling Lakewood. Grab a table, feast on vegan food, organic bakery and full espresso bar. Be part of this vibrant community and enjoy art, music and events. Linger from early until late.
Tremont Scoopshello
ice cream breakhello
Inviting spot to grab a cone or malt in the heart of charming Tremont.
Cleveland Hostelhello
modern american hostelhello
Located in the heart of vibrant Ohio City across the Cuyahoga River from downtown, Cleveland Hostel occupies an historic building on bustling 25th Street. Walk to loads of shops, restaurants, bars, cafes and the West Side Market; even the train is across the street. Accommodations feature shared and private rooms, loads of common areas and roof deck with commanding skyline views.