Quick Summary: Cleveland is a vibrant, culturally diverse city with world-class museums, restaurants, and beautiful parks.


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University Circle

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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West Side Market

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Cleveland Cultural Gardens

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Greater Cleveland Aquarium

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International Women's Air and Space Museum

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Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)

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Little Italy

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Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA)

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

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James A. Garfield Monument

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Playhouse Square

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North Chagrin Reservation

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The Ohio and Erie Canalway

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Progressive Field Tours

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A Christmas Story House and Museum

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Cleveland Playhouse

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Cleveland Museum of Natural History

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Barrio Tacos

Steamship William G. Mather

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The Harp

Cleveland Orchestra

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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

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