Here's a recent guide to the city's best offerings from Cleveland.com!
Cleveland Museum of Art – One of the best in the country (and free!) Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Iconic and fun for music lovers Playhouse Square – Historic theater district with Broadway shows and concerts Tower City Center – Historic downtown building with shops and direct access to the riverfront
West Side Market (Ohio City) – A must-visit for local flavor. You’ll find everything from pierogies and pastries to tacos and handmade pastas. Great for a quick bite or picnic supplies. Heinen’s Downtown (Downtown CLE) – Not your average grocery store! Housed in a stunning old bank building, it’s a great stop for snacks, wine, or a light lunch. Cleveland Bagel Co. (Ohio City or Midtown) – Handmade bagels that locals swear by. Larder Delicatessen & Bakery (Detroit-Shoreway) – Jewish-style deli with incredible house-smoked meats and baked goods. Mitchell’s Ice Cream (Ohio City) – Locally made ice cream in a big, beautiful space with viewing windows into the kitchen. Breweries – Try Great Lakes Brewing Co. for a classic Cleveland brewpub, Market Garden for a lively patio scene next to West Side Market, or Forest City for an old-world hidden gem with a cozy beer garden.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) – Scenic hikes, waterfalls, and a quick drive from the city Edgewater Park – Lake views, beach walks, and sunsets Towpath Trail – Paved trail for biking or walking through the valley Cleveland Botanical Garden – Peaceful and beautiful, near the museums
Tremont – Artsy, walkable, great restaurants and coffee shops Ohio City – Home to the West Side Market and great breweries Little Italy – Charming, historic, and full of great Italian food University Circle – Cultural hub with museums and gardens