Explore an old sandstone quarry at Deep Lock Quarry. Hike along the miles of challenging outdoor trails to get a view of Akron that you cannot see from anywhere else. Once you reach the top, you can look out across the forest, past the Cuyahoga River and down to the milled, swamp-like floor of the quarry.
Planning a romantic event? Rent out the Conrad Botzum Farmstead for the perfect gathering of friends and family as you celebrate your love. Available for engagement, wedding and anniversary parties, this stunning farmstead provides ample room for an exclusive gathering. Or you can opt to visit this beautiful facility when you attend one of their ‘Music at the Farmstead’ events, open to the public.
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.