Family Vacations In And Around Cleveland: A Huffington Post Travel Guide

Courtesy of The Huffington Post

Wednesday, August 17, 2011
 
by Sandy Mitchell
 
 

Family vacations in Cleveland can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters — it all depends on pre-trip homework. To make planning easier, we've done all the preparation. As part of a Huffington Post Travel series on traveling with children, here are answers to some frequently asked questions about Cleveland family vacations.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is the city's most popular attraction, and rightfully so. The 150,000-square-foot museum, located in the heart of downtown along the shores of Lake Erie, features a comprehensive array of music memorabilia, including stage costumes, handwritten lyrics, instruments, album art and, of course, music. Headphones are scattered throughout the museum so visitors can revisit old favorites and discover new ones.
Address: 1100 Rock and Rock Blvd. (East Ninth Street and Lake Erie), Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: 216-781-7625
Hours: Daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Extended hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day on Wednesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Price: Adults, $22; Greater Cleveland residents, $18; seniors citizens and military, $17; children ages 9 to 12, $13; children ages 8 and under, free with adult admission
Children's Museum of Cleveland
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