Cleveland, Ohio is situated at the intersection of several Interstate highways: I-77, I-71 and I-90. Ohio Rte. 2 follows the Lake Erie shoreline through Cleveland, while I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) and I-480 run east/west of the city.
What is the time and distance from Hopkins Airport to downtown Cleveland?
A hotel courtesy phone center, located in the middle of the Baggage Claim Level, provides information and reservations for area hotels, many offering shuttle service to and from Hopkins. Also, limousine service, car rental shuttles and taxis are located outside the Baggage Claim (lower) Level.
The RTA Red Line offers fast (just 22 minutes to ride to or from downtown Cleveland's Tower City Station) and inexpensive transit service.
Driving directions: Take I-71 north to downtown Cleveland.
Where is the Amtrak station?
The Amtrak station is located in downtown Cleveland across from Cleveland Browns Stadium at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway. (Ph: 216.696.5115)
Where is the local Greyhound terminal?
The Greyhound bus terminal is located in downtown Cleveland at 1465 Chester Avenue. (Ph: 216.781.0520)
What types of transportation can I use while in Cleveland?
RTA The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has an extensive network of bus and rapid service in the City of Cleveland and 58 municipalities. RTA provides a convenient downtown bus loop and four rapid transit lines. The Waterfront Line offers fast and easy travel throughout downtown Cleveland, taking riders to Tower City Center, Flats Entertainment District, Cleveland Browns Stadium and North Coast Harbor attractions including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and teh Great Lakes Science Center.
Customer Service Center BP Building (315 Euclid Avenue) Monday-Friday 7am-6pm. For specific route information, running times or additional information regarding RTA's service call the RTAnswerline at 216.621.9500 or visit www.gcrta.org.
University Circle Circlelink--Ride RTA to the University Circle station (at the bottom of Cedar Hill) and take the Circlelink, a free shuttle service to major University Circle destinations such as the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Severance Hall, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland Institue of Music and others. Service runs every 15 minutes from 6:15am - 5:30pm, Monday - Saturday and noon - 5pm on Sunday. For Circlelink information, call University Circle Inc.'s Transportation Department at 216.791.6226.
Taxi Cabs Cleveland taxis can be hailed on the street or found at Public Square, major hotels and transportation hubs. Call ACE Taxi Service at 216.361.4700.
Limousine Service Click here to search for a complete listing of limousine services in Greater Cleveland.
Car Rental Agencies Click here to search for a complete listing of car rental agencies in Greater Cleveland.
Lolly the Trolley Sightseeing tour covers 20 miles and more than 100 points of interest year round. Call 216.771.4484 for reservations and information or visit www.lollytrolley.com.
What itineraries would you suggest if I stay for the weekend?
Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Tour: Drive the 200-mile route along the Lake Erie shoreline. The Northern Border, African American Heritage Tour. Visit www.circle-erie.com for more information. Additional day trip and sightseeing options are also available on this web site.
Or call travel counselors at 800.321.1004 for personalized itineraries and order a Cleveland Travel Packet. Monday-Friday, 8am - 9pm, Saturday-Sunday, 9am - 6pm. You can also order a Cleveland Travel Packet online, view hotel packages and make online hotel reservations at www.positivelycleveland.com.
What does LECO stand for?
LECO stands for Lake Erie Coastal Ohio. Lake Erie, part of the Great Lakes, is Ohio's greatest natural resource, and Lake Erie Coastal Ohio is your best bet for planning exciting, carefree vacations along the lake's shore! Follow the signs and enjoy the scenic 200-mile Ohio route along Lake Erie. Call 888.327.5253 for a free RoadTrip magazine or visit www.circle-erie.com.
How do I get to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Great Lakes Science Center and Cleveland Browns Stadium?
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Great Lakes Science Center and Cleveland Browns Stadium are located on the shore of Lake Erie at North Coast Harbor in downtown Cleveland. The best way to get there is to head north on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie.
For more information on exhibits and events at the Rock Hall visit www.rockhall.com.
For more information on exhibits and OMNIMAX shows at the Science Center visit www.glsc.org.
What is University Circle and where is it located?
University Circle is the nation's largest concentration of cultural, educational and medical institutions within one square mile. The area is home to many world-class treasures, including the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland Botanical Garden, African American Museum and Severance Hall, winter home of the Cleveland Orchestra.
University Circle is located just 4 miles east of downtown Cleveland. You can reach University Circle by taking Carnegie, Chester or Euclid Avenues or by following I-90 E to the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive exit and follow the University Circle signs. For more information, visit www.universitycircle.org.
Things to do and see in Cleveland this week?
Click here for a complete listing of events in Greater Cleveland.
Are there tours of Cleveland?
Yes. Guided and self-guided walking tours of Cleveland are available. The Walk Cleveland brochure can be accessed for printing here. You can download a walking tour to your MP3 player at www.cityprowl.com. Trolley and boat tours of the city are also available.
Click here for information on guided tours of the city.
What kind of discounts can I get?
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