Things to do in Kent

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What to do in Kent

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Kent State University

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Kent State University's campus features the poignant May 4 Memorial, commemorating a pivotal moment in American history. Explore the visitor center before enjoying the university's cultural venues and green spaces.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kent worth visiting?
Kent has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kent?
Ledges Overlook and Birdie Shack Putt-R-Golf are two good places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Kent while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kent?
Don't go home without checking out Ledges Overlook, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kent.
Is three days enough to stay in Kent?
Three days in Kent is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Porthouse Theatre, Dix Stadium and Tallmadge Church Historic Site are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Cleveland.
What are some activities to do in Kent with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Kent with kids.

What to do in Kent for adults?
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center and AAA I-76 Antique Mall are just two of the things to do in Kent. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kent?
In Kent, Tallmadge Church Historic Site is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Kent.