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  • What is Canton best known for?
    • Canton is one of northeast Ohio's most vibrant cities, best known as the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which pays tribute to the greatest players of the National Football League throughout the years.
  • What can visitors experience at the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
    • Visitors can peruse permanent and traveling exhibitions related to the creation of the National Football League at the Hall of Fame, which hosts an annual induction ceremony with public festivities.
  • What historical sites are located in Canton?
    • The city is also known as the home of 25th United States President William McKinley, who is honored at the McKinley National Memorial and the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum.
  • How has Canton changed in recent years?
    • Over the past decade, the city has experienced a major urban renaissance thanks to programming by arts organizations such as the Canton Museum of Art, which hosts events such as the monthly First Friday art crawl celebration.
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