SHOPPING
Zeber-Martell Gallery & Clay Studio
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Akron Glass Works
The Bookseller Inc.
Akrona Galleries
Cuyahoga Falls Shopping District
421 Spicer St., Akron 44311, 330.253.5888, akronglassworks.com Explore this hot glass studio in a reclaimed church, including demonstrations and workshops. 1765 W. Market St., Akron 44313, 330.865.0909, akrona.com This gallery boasts the perfect setting for entertaining clients, staff or guests at wine tastings, corporate events and wedding showers. This space specializes in art, sculpture and blown glass.
Appalachian Outfitters/ Kendall Cliffs Rock Gym
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downtowncf.com You’ll find everything from the best in discount, thrift and retail to handcrafted, vintage and much more.
Don Drumm Studios & Gallery
437 Crouse St., Akron 44311, 330.253.6268, dondrummstudios.com This two-building showplace features the work of sculptor Don Drumm, including cast aluminum, pewter, steel and cut aluminum, and functional and decorative art. The gallery also features jewelry, ceramics, glass and graphics by more than 500 American artists.
6050 Riverview Rd., Peninsula 44264, 330.657.2330, heritagefarms.com Today, Heritage Farms is where families gather to buy their Christmas trees in the winter, a pumpkin paradise in the fall and the growers of beautiful and rare day lilies all summer.
Highland Square Just a kid from Akron. Nonbinary trans comedian and Akron native River Butcher got their big break in 2016 when the ground-breaking series “Take My Wife”was picked up for streaming distribution.
Akron 44303, highlandsquare.org This delightful section of West Market Street is home to a diverse array of unique shops, galleries, restaurants and other special finds. Don’t miss Square Records, Highland Throwbacks and more.
Hudson Shopping Area/ First & Main
St. Rtes. 303 and 91, Hudson 44236, merchantsofhudson.com, firstandmainhudson.com From posh boutiques to time-honored toy stores and environmentally conscious “green” shops, there’s something for all ages and interests in historic Hudson.
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60 Kendall Park Rd., Peninsula 44264, 330.655.5444, appalachianoutfitters.com Find all you need for outdoor pursuits, such as climbing, hiking, kayaking or canoeing, made by top-name brands at Peninsula’s leading outdoor gear store. Kendall Cliffs Rock Gym offers a 7,000-sq.-ft. climbing surface rising up to 35 feet high.
Heritage Farms
39 Westgate Cr., Akron 44313, 330.865.5831, thebooksellerinc.com Come browse the old-fashioned way. This used and rare book store carries thousands of books.