There’s a lot to discover in Summit County, so we’re breaking it down one letter at a time! From local landmarks and outdoor adventures to restaurants, entertainment and hidden gems, each letter of the alphabet brings a new way to experience the area. Whether you’re looking for somewhere new to explore or rediscovering a longtime favorite, follow along as we make our way through Summit County from A to Z.
A – Akron Art Museum
Explore modern and contemporary art in downtown Akron at the Akron Art Museum, with galleries featuring paintings, photography, sculptures and rotating exhibitions, plus eye-catching architecture.
B – Brandywine Falls
See one of Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s most popular sights at Brandywine Falls, where a boardwalk leads to views of the 60-foot waterfall.
C – Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
All aboard the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad for a train ride through Ohio’s only national park! Enjoy views of forests, wildlife and the Cuyahoga River as you travel through the heart of the park.
D – Derby Downs
Feel the excitement at Derby Downs, home of the All-American Soap Box Derby! Every July, racers from around the world gather in Akron to compete in this iconic racing tradition.
E – E.J. Thomas Hall
Catch a show at E.J. Thomas Hall, where Broadway productions, concerts, comedy shows and other live performances bring entertainment to the city.
F – Fox Den Golf Course
Grab your clubs and hit the links at Fox Den Golf Course in Stow! With an 18-hole public course offering challenges for all skill levels and a large driving range, there's plenty of golf to enjoy.
G – Green Valley Brewing Co.
Stop by Green Valley Brewing Co. in Hudson for locally brewed craft beers and delicious wood-fired pizzas! Explore their selection of beers while enjoying a stop along the Summit Brew Path.
H – House Three Thirty
Discover House Three Thirty in Akron, where dining, entertainment and community come together. Explore this one-of-a-kind space created by the LeBron James Family Foundation.
I – Industry Kitchen & Bar
Enjoy delicious food and handcrafted cocktails at Industry Kitchen & Bar, located near Green. Don't miss their lobster grilled cheese on their lunch menu. It’s a delicious twist on a classic favorite!
J – John S. Knight Center
Located in downtown Akron, the John S. Knight Center brings people together for conventions, expos, trade shows and community events throughout the year.
K – Killer Video
Step into a horror lover’s paradise at Killer Video! Explore a collection of movie props, memorabilia and scripts, plus a replica of a classic 1980s video rental store.
L – Liberty Park Nature Center
Get closer to nature at Liberty Park Nature Center in Twinsburg! Discover local wildlife through interactive exhibits and explore the hiking trails and see what makes this park a favorite for outdoor adventures.
M – MAPS Air Museum
Discover aviation history at MAPS Air Museum in Green. Explore an impressive collection of historic aircraft, military memorabilia and exhibits honoring those who served.
N – Northfield Park Racino
Find Your Fun at Northfield Park Racino! From live harness racing and exciting gaming to dining and entertainment, there's no shortage of ways to have a great time.
O – O’Neil Woods Metro Park
Explore O’Neil Woods Metro Park in Bath, where wooded trails take you through ravines and past sandstone ledges. It's a great spot to enjoy a hike and discover more of Summit County's natural beauty.
P – Portage Lakes State Park
Spend a day on the water at Portage Lakes State Park. From boating and fishing to swimming and kayaking, there are plenty of ways to get outside and enjoy the lakes.
Q – Quarter Up Bar + Arcade
Level up your night at Quarter Up Bar + Arcade in Akron! Enjoy classic arcade games, pinball machines, delicious food and drinks while challenging your friends to some friendly competition.
R – Akron RubberDucks
Catch a baseball game with the Akron RubberDucks at 7 17 Credit Union Park. Cheer on the home team, enjoy delicious food options and experience the excitement of Minor League Baseball in downtown Akron.
S – Swensons Drive-In
Get a taste of Akron tradition at Swensons Drive-In. Famous for its Galley Boy burger, this local favorite serves up burgers, shakes and more, all delivered right to your car by curb servers.
T – Tiki Underground
Step inside Tiki Underground in downtown Cuyahoga Falls, where handcrafted tropical cocktails, colorful decor and a fun tiki-themed atmosphere bring a little island paradise to Northeast Ohio.
U – Urban Air Adventure Park
Jump into the fun at Urban Air Adventure Park. From trampolines and climbing walls to obstacle courses and more, there's no shortage of ways to test your skills and have a blast.
V – Vicious Biscuit
Start your morning at Vicious Biscuit in Copley. Known for its oversized, made-from-scratch biscuits, this breakfast spot serves up delicious sandwiches, creative toppings and Southern-inspired favorites.
W – The Winery at Wolf Creek
Visit The Winery at Wolf Creek in Norton for locally made wines and beautiful views overlooking the vineyards. Grab a glass, relax on the patio and enjoy one of Summit County's favorite wineries.
X – X-Golf Fairlawn
Tee off at X-Golf Fairlawn, where state-of-the-art golf simulators let you play famous courses from around the world. Enjoy food, drinks and a round of golf no matter the weather!
Y – The Spa at Yellow Creek
Treat yourself to a little relaxation at the Spa at Yellow Creek in Bath. From massages and facials to body treatments, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy some well-deserved time for yourself.
Z – Zeber-Martell Gallery & Clay Studio
Discover local creativity at Zeber-Martell Gallery & Clay Studio in Akron. Explore handcrafted pottery, ceramics and artwork created by talented local artists.
From A to Z, Summit County is filled with places to explore, experiences to enjoy and memories waiting to be made! With 26 destinations to discover, there's always something new to add to your plans. So pick a letter, plan your next outing and see just how much Summit County has to offer!