Get a different perception of the world’s past at the Akron Fossils & Science Center. This family-friendly center presents a variety of hands-on exhibits and attractions designed to showcase the fossils and artifacts from the view of creation science and intelligent design, rather than the accepted scientific models of planetary and animal evolution, making it one of the most unique museums of its kind in America.
No matter what sport you are interested in, Kent State University Athletics promises a thrilling college game. The Golden Flashes take on rival universities and colleges with 16 varsity teams, including basketball, baseball, football, field hockey, golf, wrestling and gymnastics. Cheer them on and sing along with “Fight on for KSU.”
Plan for a night out on the town at the Akron Civic Theatre, one of the last remaining atmospheric theaters in the county. A redesigned movie theater which first opened in the 1920s, the current Civic Theatre is now regarded as one of the best stages for touring Broadway, concert and dance performances in the state.