The word AKRON spelled in big letters filled with photos of Canal Park, Brandywine Falls, the Akron Civic Theatre, Cuyahoga Falls, the Goodyear Airdock, the Akron Art Museum, Lock 3, the Ledges, the West Side Market and the Akron ZooThe word AKRON stacked on two lines, with each letter filled with photos of local Akron landmarks, parks and venues

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Waterfall and wooded trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Akron.

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Akron landmarks in a photo mosaicCuyahoga Valley waterfall

Photo credits, via Wikimedia Commons: Canal Park by JonRidinger (CC BY 3.0). Brandywine Falls and West Side Market by Erik Drost (CC BY 2.0). Virginia Kendall Ledges by Shuvaev (CC BY 4.0). Akron Zoo sign by Mark Tee (CC BY 2.0). Akron Civic Theatre, Goodyear Airdock, Akron Art Museum and Lock 3 by Dillguy9 (CC0). West 25th Street, Ohio City by Warren LeMay (CC0). Big Falls, Cuyahoga Falls, courtesy of Miami University Libraries (no known restrictions). Photos cropped and combined for our AKRON mosaic.