Little Italy

  Food/leisure/tourism $- Medium http://clevelandlittleitaly.com/ Cleveland’s very own Little Italy today is an epicenter for hundreds of restaurants, festivals, and cultural exchanges from around the country. According to Destination Cleveland there are 3 essential must-do things when visiting Little Italy… Wine, dine, and stroll through Murray Hill at one of its many art walks. Order…

Cleveland Indians Baseball Game

Sports Games dependent on Indian’s schedule $- Medium http://cleveland.indians.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=cle By attending an Indians game any tourist can get the true”Cleveland-er experience”. The Cleveland Indians are the MLB team that play out of Progressive Field in the heart of Downtown Cleveland throughout the spring and summer months.  While walking to the game chants spreads through the streets,…

Slyman’s Restaurant

  Food/Tourism Mon-Fri: 6am-2pm Sat: 9am-1pm $$ http://www.slymans.com/   Slyman’s is a Cleveland food landmark. The diner’s walls are decorated retro theme including pictures of old television shows and postcards hung across the walls. Slyman’s is open for breakfast and lunch for dine-in or pick up. Known for its HUGE corn beef sandwiches, Slyman’s also…

Lake Erie Monsters

Sports Depending on Monsters’ schedule http://www.lakeeriemonsters.com/schedule/schedule $- Medium The Lake Erie Monsters is the AHL team based in Cleveland. The franchise was founded in 2007, but has a strong fan base for a relatively new team. Cleveland has a history of successful pro hockey, with the old Cleveland Barons of the AHL winning 9 Calder Cups…

Walnut Wednesday

Tourism/Food Wednesdays 11AM-1:30PM $-Low Walnut Wednesdays, aptly named after Walnut Avenue where it takes place, is a gathering of food trucks and live music at a beautiful corner in the middle of downtown Cleveland. Dozens of food trucks line the street as business professionals and downtown Cleveland residents enjoy the green spaces and outdoor furniture. The…

The Natural History Museum

Museum/Tourism Monday through Saturday: 10am-4:30pm Wednesday: 10am-8pm Sunday: 1-4:30pm $-low/medium Located in University Circle, Cleveland’s own Natural History Museum houses a wide variety of ever changing exhibits. By maintaining low entry costs and organized, interactive exhibits, the museum is dedicated to educating local students and traveling visitors. The museum is very popular during the day as…

Cavaliers Playoff Watch Party

Tourism/Sports Dates depend on Cavaliers success/schedule $-Low Cleveland is undeniably a sports city. Despite a 52 year professional sports championship drought, Cleveland fans root on their teams unconditionally. Now imagine the atmosphere surrounding a potential NBA finals champion. The Cavaliers Playoff Watch party at Quicken Loans Arena is the closest thing one can get to…

Hessler Street Fair

Festival/Tourism/Commerce May 21-22 (Dates vary by year) $-Low The Hessler Street Fair is 60’s, hippy style, non commercialized festival located in University Circle. This festival runs and is organized by The Hessler Neighborhood Association for two days every year in the spring. During the two days, over 10,000 visitors venture to Hessler Street to enjoy vegetarian food, street…

78th Street Studios & Third Fridays

Art/Toursim Mon- Thur: 11am-5pm (gallery dependent) Fri: 11am-5pm (open to the public) Sat-Sun: Closed $-low The impressive 78th Street Studios is located in the center of the Gordon Square Arts District on Detroit Avenue. 78th Street Studios is the largest art complex in Northeast Ohio. With over 80 galleries located under one roof, the building totals…

A Christmas Story House

Tourism Monday-Saturday 10 AM-5PM Sunday 12PM-5PM $-Medium A Christmas Story House is located on W 11th St. in the Cleveland neighborhood of Tremont. While the area is still recovering from economic struggles, the house and museum are a bright spot for the community. Your expert led tour will start in the gift shop containing fun…

Great Lakes Brewing Co.

Food Mon. Tues. Wed. & Thurs. 11:30AM–12AM Sat & Friday 11:30AM–1AM Sunday Closed $- Medium Located on Ohio City’s main strip,  Great Lakes Brewing Co. is a popular lunch and dinner destination. The restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor dining facilities. The outdoor featuring both a covered patio and cobblestone patio. All meals prepared in the restaurant…