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Overview
Take a journey to explore hidden nooks and crannies in Cleveland, that you never knew existed, without leaving your home. Haunted locales, World's largest, odd sights, noteworthy inventions, unique foods and more exist between the pages of "Secret Cleveland: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful and Obscure." Discover where you can... find a cure for your cravings... see a weeping angel...visit Lake Erie whales...walk in the footsteps of giants...take a bridge to nowhere...explore roadside attractions...visit the crypt of an ex-president...learn about a misplaced historical marker. If you dare, take a leap down rabbit holes you never knew existed as you tour through 90 often overlooked gems in the greater Cleveland area. From bizarre, to funny, to surprising you'll learn what makes Cleveland such a diverse and interesting destination to visit or call home. Never a boring moment, Secret Cleveland is a literary trip that will keep you wondering what you'll discover on the next page as it walks you through attractions in Greater Cleveland, Bay Village, Lorain and Medina to name a few.
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781681061085 |
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| Publisher: | Reedy press, LLC. |
| Publication date: | 08/15/2017 |
| Series: | Secret |
| Pages: | 208 |
| Sales rank: | 1,020,767 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d) |
About the Author
Deb Thompson is a blogger and freelance travel writer whose work takes her across the country to find the most unique things that destinations have to offer. An avid fan of the strange and bizarre you can follow her work at JustShortOfCrazy.com. Tonya Prater is a blogger and travel writer that road trips throughout the US on a mission to find the fun, quirky stops that most people drive past. Not one to pass up an opportunity to travel, you'll find Tonya exploring her home state and beyond and documenting her experiences at TheTravelingPraters.com.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
A Christmas Story House 2
A City Farm 4
A River Runs Through It 6
A Walk in the Woods 8
Abandoned Subway 10
All That Jazz 12
An Architectural Marvel 14
Aut-O-Rama Drive-in Theater 16
BAYarts 18
Belly Up to the Bar 20
Bessie: Lake Erie's Sea Serpent 22
Big Fun Toy Store 24
Bridge to Nowhere 26
Cleveland Grays Armory Museum 28
Cleveland Police Museum 30
Cleveland Public Library 32
Cleveland Tours 34
Cleveland Venus 36
Cleveland's Franklin Castle 38
Cure Your Cravings 40
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Beaver Marsh 42
Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls 44
Eternal Ever After 46
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland 48
Flintstone House 50
"Free" Stamp 52
Get Well Soon 54
Giant Easter Basket in Lorain 56
Glass Bubble Project 58
Happily Ever After 60
Haserot Angel 62
Head to the Beach 64
Heinen's Fine Food Grocery Store 66
Historic Churches of Tremont 68
Historic Kirtland and the Kirtland Temple 70
History of Contraception Collection 72
Ho-Ho-Ho, Merry Christmas 74
Hollywood in the City 76
The House of Wills 78
Instagrammable Places 80
International Women's Air & Space Museum 82
Invention of Potato Chip Manufacturing 84
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! 86
It's a Plethora of Festivals 88
John Heisman's Birthplace 108
Kaboom 110
Lake Erie Salt Mines 112
Land of the Wanes 114
Let Nature Pave the Way 116
Let's Take a Spin 118
Literary Cleveland 120
Little Free Libraries 122
Loganberry Books Mural 124
Memphis Kiddie Park 126
Museum of Divine Statues 128
Oh, What a View! 130
Old Stone Church 132
Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine 134
Paint the Town 136
Playhouse Square Outdoor Chandelier 138
Raise the Curtain 140
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 142
Rockefeller in Cleveland 144
Rodin's The Thinker 145
Roller Coaster Capital of the World 148
Soldiers and Sailors Monument 150
Soplata Warplane Graveyard 152
Spend the Night with Frank 154
Squire's Castle 156
Star Light, Star Bright 158
Street Art 160
Take a Bite Out of Cleveland 162
Take a Hike 164
That's a Wrap' 166
The Politician: a Toy 168
They Have Landed 170
Tiny library Patrons 172
Tiptoe through the Treetops 174
Toynbee Tile 176
Underground Railroad 178
University Circle 180
Vermilion Gore Orphanage 182
Visit Alice in Wonderland 184
Visit the Four Continents 186
Wall of Whales 188
Westward Ho! 190
Where the Fishes Swim 192
Worden's Ledges 194
World's Largest Candy Store 196
World's Largest Eagle's Nest Replica 198
Index 200