Visit Northwest Akron
Popular places to visit
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens during your travels in Akron. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Akron Civic Theater
You can enjoy a show at Akron Civic Theater during your trip to Akron. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Summit Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Summit Mall during your trip to Fairlawn. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Cuyahoga River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cuyahoga River during your travels in Merriman Valley.
Akron Dog Park
After visiting Akron Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Akron.
University of Akron
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Akron, during your trip to Akron. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self-Guided Akron Scavenger Hunt: Burn Rubber Round Akron
Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Cuyahoga Valley
Top hotels in Northwest Akron
Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Cleveland Independence
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Wyndham Independence
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cleveland Independence
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Comfort Inn - Independence
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Akron
Wallhaven
While there might not be top attractions in Wallhaven, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Dr. Bob's Home.
Highland Square
You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Highland Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Dr. Bob's Home or Highland Theater.
Fairlawn Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairlawn Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Summit Mall and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.
Merriman Valley
While visiting Merriman Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River.
Elizabeth Park Valley
Elizabeth Park Valley might not have many top sights, but Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Akron
While visiting West Akron, you might make a stop by sights like Akron Zoo and Perkins Park.