East Canton
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關於East Canton
Canton is a mid-sized city in Stark County, Northeast Ohio. It is best known as the birthplace of professional American football, since the Canton Bulldogs were the first professional football team.
East Canton旅遊指南
城市概覽
It is also the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum, and National First Ladies' Library. Canton still lives and breathes football. About 20% of Canton residents report German ancestry, and about 10% report Irish ancestry. The influence of these two ancestries can be seen throughout Canton.
Visitor information Canton/Stark County Convention Visitors Bureau, 222 Market Ave. N (inside the Millennium Centre), ☏ +1 330 454-1439. (updated Dec 2020)
如何抵達
By plane 1 Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK IATA). It is in neighboring Summit County about a ten-minute drive from Canton. 2 Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE IATA). A hub for United Airlines, the Cleveland Airport, combined with an approximately one-hour drive is a convenient means to visit Canton.
By car Interstate 77. Canton can be accessed primarily by I-77 which provides connection to Akron and Cleveland to the north, runs through New Philadelphia and Marietta, Ohio to the south, ultimately running its course through West Virginia and the Carolinas. U.S. Route 30. Route 30 also runs through Canton. It heads to Wooster in the west and East Liverpool in the east.
By bus 3 Go Bus, 112 Cherry Ave SE (SARTA Canton Transfer Center). A couple of buses a day from Cleveland, Akron and other cities in Ohio. $10 each way +tax/fees. (updated Apr 2017) Greyhound. A couple of buses a day from Cleveland and other cities. $10 each way +tax/fees. (updated May 2017)
當地交通
By bus 4 Stark County Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) (SARTA), ☏ +1 330-47-SARTA (72782) (2782). SARTA provides reliable public bus service throughout Stark County. Transfer Centers are in: Alliance, Massillon, and Canton. There is a bus to the Akron/Canton Airport (Route 115) and an express bus between Canton and Downtown Akron (Route 81). Buses on main routes generally depart each stop every hour. SARTA buses run 365 days per year. On holidays, buses run the Sunday schedule. Check website for details. Additionally, Lakefront Lines, a private bus company, operates an office in SARTA's Canton Transfer Center. Lakefront Lines goes through Canton on its route between Cleveland and Charleston, SC. $1.50 regular fare, $0.75 seniors and people with disabilities, children under 6 ride free. (updated Jul 2019)
By taxi If you want a cab in Canton, or anywhere else in Stark County, you have to call for one. At the minimum you should call 30 minutes before you need a ride.
Yellow Cab, 2120 34th St NE, ☏ +1 330-705-8084.
必看景點
1 Pro Football Hall of Fame, 221 George Halas Dr. NW (I-77 to exit 107A (Fulton Road)), ☏ +1 330 456-8207. Summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day) 9AM–8PM daily, fall–spring 9AM–5PM daily; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hosting the world's largest collection of pro football memorabilia, this site also features the Lamar Hunt Super Bowl Gallery and GameDay Stadium theater, which shows the deep archive of NFL Films documentaries. It is undergoing a mammoth expansion in preparation of the NFL's centennial in 2020. The Hall hosts an induction ceremony and Pro Football Hall of Fame Game to kick off the preseason each year. Adults $25, seniors $21, children 6-12 $18, children under 6 free. Parking $10. (updated Jul 2019) Canton Classic Car Museum, 104 6th St. SW (Market Ave. S at Sixth St. SW), ☏ +1 330 455-3603. Daily 10AM-5PM (except holidays). Thousands of pieces of nostalgia, memorabilia, antiques, and period fashions. There are 45 antique and collectible autos, including a 1970 Plymouth Superbird, a 1937 Fully bullet proof Canton Police Car, and a hand carved 1937 Packard Hearse. Adults $7.50, seniors $6, children 6-18 $5, children under 6 free. 2 Canton Memorial Civic Center, 1101 Market Ave N, ☏ +1 330 489-3090, fax: +1 330-471-8840. Numerous events are held at the Canton Civic Center, such as sporting events, car shows, and circuses. Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave N, ☏ +1 330 452-4096, fax: +1 330-452-4477. This venue houses many of Canton's fine and performing arts, including the Canton Museum of Art. 3 Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Ave N, ☏ +1 330 453-7666. Tu-Th 10AM-8PM; F 10AM-5PM; Sa 10AM-3PM; Su 1-5PM. Known for collections of watercolors and ceramics. Adults and seniors $6, children $4. 4 National First Ladies' Library, 205 & 331 Market Ave. S, ☏ +1 330 452-0876. M-Sa 9AM-4PM. The Victorian family home of US Presidential First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley now serves as an educational center on the subject of contributions by the wives of
體驗活動
1 Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Avenue N, ☏ +1 330 454-8172. The Palace Theatre is a restored 1920s theater. Be sure to look up and check out the "real" sky, complete with stars and moving clouds. Over 300 events are played at the palace each year, from musicals to matinées. On the first Wednesday of every month $1 matinées are shown. Canton Symphony Orchestra, several locations throughout Canton, ☏ +1 330 452-2094. The Canton Symphony Orchestra has been playing since the late 1930s. The orchestra plays new music, classical music, and showcases soloists. Prices vary depending on concert. Center Ice Skating Arena, 8319 Port Jackson Ave. NW, ☏ +1 330 966-0169. Call first for open skating times. This ice skating rink has a NHL sized rink, high school and college games, and open skating, along with lessons on skating.
Annual events
2 Italian-American Festival, 305 Wertz Ave (Stark County Fairgrounds), ☏ +1 330 453-3782, +1 330 494-0886, [email protected]. Usually occurs towards the end of June. Attractions include authentic Italian food, Italian car show, Bocce tournaments. Free. 3 Stark County Fair, 305 Wertz Ave, ☏ +1 330 452-0621, fax: +1 330-452-0787, [email protected]. Usually held during the end of August. $7, children under 2 free. (updated Dec 2019)
Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival The Annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival is the biggest event in Canton each year. These events occur for about 10 days each summer last July to early August.
AFC-NFC Hall of Fame Game. This preseason classic is held annually at Fawcett Stadium in Canton. Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement, Fawcett Stadium, ☏ +1 330 458-2048. Hall of Fame Enshrine ment Parade. This parade follows a 2.2-mile route and attracts more than 200,000 spectators. National Ribs Burnoff, Stark County Fairgrounds. Free, parking $5 after 4PM. Concert and Fireworks, Downtown Canton. Free.
Itineraries Lincoln Highway — Travel a section
購物
1 Canton Centre Mall, 4000 Tuscarawas St W, ☏ +1 330 478-1438. M-Sa 10AM-9PM, Su noon-5:30PM. 2 Belden Village Mall, 4230 Belden Village Mall, North Canton (I-77 and Everhard), ☏ +1 330 494-8815. Hosts over 110 stores and eateries. Shops in the mall and nearby Park Crossings and Village Commons shopping centers include department stores, shoes and clothing stores.
美食
Budget Sunrise Cafe, 3020 Harrisburg Rd NE (near SR 62), ☏ +1 330 588-8080. Diner with reasonable
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