Things to do in Kent

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What to do in Kent

 

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Kent State University

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Kent State University's campus features the poignant May 4 Memorial, commemorating a pivotal moment in American history. Explore the visitor center before enjoying the university's cultural venues and green spaces.
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Brimfield

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Hudson

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Streetsboro

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Stow

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Mogadore

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Tallmadge

Frequently asked questions

Is Kent worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kent.
How do I spend a day in Kent?
Ledges Overlook and Birdie Shack Putt-R-Golf are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Kent while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kent?
Don't leave without visiting Porthouse Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Kent.
Is three days enough to stay in Kent?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Porthouse Theatre, Dix Stadium and Herrick Fen Nature Preserve. The average stay in Kent is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Cleveland isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kent with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kent with kids.

What to do in Kent for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Kent for adults including Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center and AAA I-76 Antique Mall.
Are there free things to do in Kent?
In Kent, Tallmadge Church Historic Site is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Kent.