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Rising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is a vital heartland city and an ideal meeting point at the center of multiple major transportation routes. Surrounded by lush greenery and adjacent to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Akron is a playground for active travelers. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and world class shopping. Summer brings excitement with the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational and the All-American Soap Box Derby. more » Rising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is a vital heartland city and an ideal meeting point at the center of multiple major transportation routes. Surrounded by lush greenery and adjacent to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Akron is a playground for active travelers. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and world class shopping. Summer brings excitement with the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational and the All-American Soap Box Derby. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Jul
79°F 26°C
58°F 14°C
3 in 9 cm
Aug
77°F 25°C
58°F 14°C
4 in 10 cm
Sep
70°F 21°C
50°F 10°C
4 in 9 cm
Oct
58°F 14°C
40°F 4°C
3 in 6 cm
Nov
46°F 7°C
31°F 0°C
2 in 5 cm
Dec
35°F 1°C
22°F -5°C
3 in 7 cm
Extended Forecast
Sunday
Jul 19
Hi:
74°F 23°C
Lo:
54°F 12°C
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
81°F 27°C
Lo:
56°F 13°C
Tuesday
Jul 21
Hi:
83°F 28°C
Lo:
63°F 17°C

Traveler Reviews

Best Western Inn and Suites

Jul 16, 2009

what's not to like--everything was good, as expected more

The O'Neil House Bed and Breakfast

2 of 5 stars
Cleveland, OH
Jul 13, 2009

My fiance and I were planning a wedding, and considered the O'Neil House for our venue. While I cannot comment on the rooms as we did not stay overnight, I can suggest that anyone considering this bed...more

Hower House

Jul 12, 2009

This is a beautiful addition to the University of Akron campus and the region. Congratulations University of Akron for your commitment to endeavors such as the preservation of Hower House. more

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