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| [[Image:Cleveland_West_Market.jpg|right|thumb|400px|West Side Market]] | | [[Image:Cleveland_West_Market.jpg|right|thumb|400px|West Side Market]] |
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| '''West Side''' is in [[Cleveland]]. | | '''West Side''' is in [[Cleveland]]. |
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| ==Get in== | | ==Get in== |
− | ===By plane===
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− | * <see name = "Cleveland Hopkins International Airport" address = "" directions = "" +1 216 265-6030" email= "" fax = "" url = "http://www.clevelandairport.com/" hours = "" price="">Cleveland's main airport (IATA:CLE, ICAO:KCLE) is located on the west side of the city. The airport is served by most of the major domestic airlines, and it is one of Continental Airlines' three U.S. hubs as well. The RTA Red Line Rapid Transit (see, below) provides frequent and fast rail service from inside the airport to the heart of downtown in roughly 22 minutes for $1.75. </see>
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− | * '''Burke Lakefront Airport'''. A small airport right on the shore of Lake Erie that handles private jet, business, and general aviation traffic. A short distance down E. 9th st. from downtown.
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− | * '''[[Cuyahoga County]] Airport''' is located in northeastern Cuyahoga County.
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− | * '''[[Akron]]-[[Canton (Ohio)|Canton]] Regional Airport''', ''CAK''. Visitors could also use this airport which is served by regional airline affiliates and is a 45-minute drive from Cleveland.
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| ===By car=== | | ===By car=== |
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| ===By train=== | | ===By train=== |
− | * <see name = "Amtrak" address = "200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway" directions = "" phone = "" email= "" fax = "" url = "http://www.amtrak.com" hours = "Ticketing and station hours: Daily: 21:30 - 13:00. The station is closed between 13:00 and 21:30" price="">Cleveland is served by Amtrak with a station located on the north end of downtown (near Cleveland Browns Stadium). Unfortunately, most Amtrak routes serving Cleveland arrive and depart in the wee hours of the morning (like in the 1:00 to 4:00 a.m. time frame). Amtrak's '''Capitol Limited''' (From [[Washington, D.C.]] or [[Chicago]]) & '''Lake Shore Limited''' lines stop in Cleveland.</see>
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| ===By bus=== | | ===By bus=== |
− | * <see name = "Greyhound" address = "1465 Chester Ave" directions = "On Chester Avenue and East 17th Street" phone = "+1 216 781-0520" email= "" fax = "" url = "http://www.greyhound.com/" hours = "Station and ticketing hours: Daily: 24 hours" price="">Greyhound offers passenger bus service from many U.S. cities. Buses arrive and depart from Greyhound's Art Deco station in downtown Cleveland. </see>
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− | * <see name = "Megabus" address = "West Huron Road and West 3rd St" directions = "Stop adjacent to the entrance to Tower City." phone = "+1 877 GO2-MEGA" email= "" fax = "" url = "http://www.megabus.com" hours = "" price="">Megabus is a low-cost bus company offering service between Cleveland and Chicago via [[Toledo]], and also from [[Pittsburgh]].</see>
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− | ===By boat===
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− | Many boaters utilize the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway and their connection points as a travel route. There are many marinas and public boat ramps available for this purpose. Also, the '''[http://www.accl-smallships.com/ American Canadian Caribbean Line]''' and the '''[http://www.greatlakescruising.com/ Great Lakes Cruising Company]''' provide cruises that include Cleveland on the itineria.
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| ==See== | | ==See== |
− | * <see name = "Cleveland Metroparks Zoo" address = " 3900 Wildlife Way" directions = "" phone = "+1 -(216 )-661-6500" email= " [email protected]" fax = "" url = "http://www.clemetzoo.com/" hours = "Daily : 10:00 - 17:00. Box office closes at 16:00. The zoo is closed on January 1 and December 25 ." price=" Admission: Adults (12 and older): $9 ($6 from Nov. 1 - March 31), Children (2 - 11 ): $4, Kids under 2 : Free">Check out the Australian animal exhibit and the Rainforest (which requires additional admission fees). </see> | + | [[Image:Ohio Pork.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Other White Meat]] |
− | * <see name = "West Side Market" address = "1979 West 25th Street" directions = "Northeast corner of Lorain Ave (western node of the Hope Memorial (Lorain-Carnegie Bridge" phone = "" email= "" fax = "" url = "http://www.westsidemarket.com/" hours = "Hours: Mon.: 7 - 16:00, Wed.: 7 - 16:00, Fri.: 7 - 18:00, Sat.: 7 - 18:00." price="">An old world produce market directly across the Cuyahoga River from Cleveland's skyscrapers. </see> | + | * <see name="Cleveland Metroparks Zoo" address="3900 Wildlife Way" directions="" phone="+1 216 661-6500" email=" [email protected]" fax="" url="http://www.clemetzoo.com/" hours="Daily 10AM- 5PM. Box office closes at 4PM. The zoo is closed on January 1 and December 25" price="$9 adults 12+ ($6 from November 1-March 31), $4 children 2-11, free for kids under 2">Check out the Australian animal exhibit and the Rainforest (which requires additional admission fees). </see> |
| + | * <see name="West Side Market" address="1979 West 25th Street" directions="Northeast corner of Lorain Ave (western node of the Hope Memorial (Lorain-Carnegie Bridge" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.westsidemarket.com/" hours="M 7AM-4PM, W 7AM-4PM, F-Sa 7AM-6PM" price="">An old world produce market directly across the Cuyahoga River from Cleveland's skyscrapers.</see> |
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| ==Do== | | ==Do== |
| + | Experience the magic of glass blowing at the Glass Bubble Project in Ohio City. Local artists give free public demonstrations. Browse the gallery and you might just find a piece of hand blown glass artwork that fits your fancy. Visit the website for more information: http://www.glassbubbleproject.com |
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| + | *<do name="Glass Bubble Project" alt="Glass Blowing" address="2421 Bridge Ave" directions="behind The Garage Bar" phone="2166967043" url="http://www.glassbubbleproject.com" hours="10AM-6PM" price="" lat="" long="">Here you can experience the magic of glass blowing. Local artists give free public demonstrations. Take a class or browse the gallery.</do> |
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| ==Buy== | | ==Buy== |
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| ==Eat== | | ==Eat== |
− | [[Image:Ohio Pork.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Other White Meat]] | + | [[Image:100th Bomb Group.JPG|thumb|250px|100th Bomb Group Restaurant]] |
− | *<eat name="100th Bomb Group Restaurant" alt="" address="20920 Brookpark Road" directions="directly accross from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport" phone="216) 267-1010" url="http://www.100thbgrestaurant.com/index.html" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">An elegant WWII, aviation themed restaurant.</eat> | + | *<eat name="100th Bomb Group Restaurant" alt="" address="20920 Brookpark Road" directions="directly across from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport" phone="+1 216 267-1010" url="http://www.100thbgrestaurant.com/index.html" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">An elegant WWII, aviation themed restaurant.</eat> |
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| ==Drink== | | ==Drink== |
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| ==Sleep== | | ==Sleep== |
| + | * <sleep name="The Cleveland Hostel" alt="" address="2090 W 25th St" directions="" phone="+1 440 474-3772" email="[email protected]" fax="" url="http://theclevelandhostel.com" checkin="3PM" checkout="noon" price="Dorms $25+, privates $70+">The only hostel in Cleveland. Kitchen, computer, wi-fi, bike rental available. Security lockers in dorms. Located in Ohio City near the West Side Market.</sleep> |
| + | * <sleep name="Sheraton Cleveland Airport" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="+1 800 325-3535" email="" fax="" url="http://www.clevelandairportsheraton.com/" hours="" checkin="" checkout="" price="" lat="" long="">The ''only'' hotel located on the grounds of Cleveland International Airport (CLE).</sleep> |
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| ==Contact== | | ==Contact== |
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| {{outline}} | | {{outline}} |
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