Akron Civic Theatre
Akron Civic Theatre
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About Akron, OH

Akron, Ohio offers offers residents a full helping of entertainment options from professional baseball and the All-American Soap Box Derby to shopping, museums, wineries and a scenic railroad. Once known as the “Rubber Capital of the World,” Akron has traded tires for treats, and eaters everywhere can thank the city for the introduction of hamburgers and ice cream cones.

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Top 10 Minor League Baseball Stadiums Worth Visiting

No two ball parks are built alike and the surrounding city makes going to watch a game a unique experience. We've picked 10 minor league stadiums where you're sure to catch the local flavor and maybe a few foul balls.

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Pueblo Salsa Giveaway Winners Announced

Pueblo, CO is not only one of America's best places to live, it's also the best place to grow a unique, green chile pepper of the mira sol variety. It's called, of course, the Pueblo chile. Livability.com has picked three random winners who will each receive a six-pack of Pueblo Salsa. Check back soon for more giveaways.

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