CLEVELAND ROCKS

Cleveland, Ohio, offers a multitude of attractions and experiences that make it a standout city. Whether you’re interested in music, sports, cultural attractions or outdoor activities, Cleveland has something for everyone and we can prove it…

Top 10 Reasons Cleveland is Cooler Than You Think!

#10 – RRHOF

Simply referred to as the Rock Hall, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF) is a museum and a hall of fame located in downtown. But you already knew that, right? So let’s dive into other top reasons to Flee to the Cleve

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#9 – Emerald Necklace

Cleveland is nicknamed the “Emerald Necklace” due to its impressive system of interconnected parks known as the Cleveland Metroparks. Spanning over 23,000 acres, the Metroparks offer outdoor enthusiasts’ opportunities for hiking, biking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing within a short drive of downtown Cleveland.

#8 – Craft Beer Scene

Beer enthusiasts will appreciate Cleveland’s thriving craft beer scene with numerous breweries scattered throughout the city offering a wide variety of unique and flavorful brews to enjoy! Reserve a spot on our group Brewery Tour, by signing up below.

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#7 – Foodie Paradise

Foodies rejoice at Cleveland’s vibrant food scene with its melting pot of traditional foods like pierogi and corned beef sandwiches to innovative fine dining experiences. A visit to its Little Italy and AsiaTown neighborhoods, or any of these 20+ restaurants featured on Food Network, will not disappoint!

#6 – Cleveland Public Library

Book lovers can visit the stunning Cleveland Public Library, which boasts impressive architecture and a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and special collections. Established in 1869, it is one of the oldest public library systems in the United States.

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#5 – Live Music Scene

Cleveland features a diverse live music scene with venues ranging from intimate clubs to large concert halls. Whether you’re into rock, jazz, blues, hip-hop, or indie music, you’ll find plenty of options to enjoy live performances by local artists or touring acts. Venues like the Beachland Ballroom, the Grog Shop, and the House of Blues regularly host concerts spanning a wide range of genres.

#4 – West Side Market

A bonus for the foodies in our group–Cleveland has one of the oldest indoor/outdoor market spaces in the country. Founded in 1840, the West Side Market features over 100 vendors selling fresh produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, and much more.

Our “Hop On, Hop Off Cleveland Tour” will make a stop at the century-old marketplace. Learn more and get tickets >>

#2 – Playhouse Square

Playhouse Square (Cleveland’s Theatre District) is the second largest performing arts center in the United States—only New York City’s Lincoln Center is larger. Originally built in the 1920s, Playhouse Square is full of historic buildings featuring vintage glitz and glam, and boasts a vibrant performing arts scene with shows, concerts, and more!

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#1 – Sports Fever

League Park and the Baseball Heritage Museum are a testament to Cleveland’s profound sporting legacy. The field witnessed iconic moments like Babe Ruth’s 500th career home run in 1929 and served as the home field for African American baseball team the Cleveland Buckeyes from 1942 to 1950.

The city also hosted the first three Temple Cup series games, and saw the debut of Alta Weiss, a pioneering female minor league baseball pitcher. Cleveland’s rich tapestry of sports history and contemporary entertainment for sports enthusiasts, including fans of the Cleveland Browns (NFL), Cleveland Guardians (MLB), and Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA), solidify its status as an American sports hub.

Join us at Heritage Field for our annual Copyright Classic Softball Game! Sign up to play or watch.

The 2024 Annual Meeting will take place at the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower, in Cleveland, OH, from June 9 to 11. Join us for a rockin’ good time over two and a half days packed with panels, networking, copyright insights, and unforgettable moments at the iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!