Ready to explore Cleveland? Our passport program turns every self-guided tour into a chance to win prizes. Pick up a passport at the Destination Cleveland Visitors Center, snap a photo on your tour, and claim your sticker at the Visitors Center!
Full info: www.takeahikecle.com
Plans made easy with Take a Hike. Explore Cleveland anytime with our free self-guided tours:
• Civic Center Tour
• Historic Gateway District Tour
• Historic Warehouse District Tour
• Playhouse Square District Tour
• Public Square Tour
Start exploring:
www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
Step into Cleveland’s past with the Public Square Tour. Eight self-guided stops walk you through the city’s history from its founding to today, right in the heart of downtown. Start exploring: www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided @downtowncle.bsky.social
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Weekend plans made easy! Get out & explore our city with free self-guided tours:
🔹Civic Center
🔹Historic Gateway District
🔹Historic Warehouse District
🔹Playhouse Square District
🔹Public Square
Grab a friend, or go it alone! Let's #TakeAHikeCLE.
www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
Get out & explore this winter with six free Take a Hike self-guided tours! Stop by Destination Cleveland’s Visitors Center with a tour photo to get a passport sticker & enter our twice-monthly prize drawings. Full roster of available tours: www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided @downtowncle.bsky.social
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Congrats to our newest Passport winner, John H of Lakewood, who won a $50 Masthead Brewing Co. gift card! Passports + stickers are at the Destination Cleveland Visitor Center, open daily 10am–5pm. Snap a photo, show it at the desk, and collect a sticker. Info: bit.ly/TAHpassport
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With gratitude, we share that our co-founder, Tim Donovan, left a generous gift to support Take a Hike. Through the Tim Donovan Legacy Fund, all $500+ December donations will be matched, up to $25K. secure.givelively.org/donate/histo...
01.12.2025 14:25 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congrats to our latest passport winner, Sherri F. from Amherst, who won a $50 gift card to Betts at The Kimpton Schofield! We'll have two drawings in December, on the 4th & 18th, so keep collecting stamps at each Take a Hike Tour you attend! Full info on the passport program: www.takeahikecle.com
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Holiday Tours kick off next week! Huge thanks to Hyatt Regency Cleveland at the Arcade for sponsoring this year’s series. While you’re downtown, don’t miss Timeless Traditions | Modern Celebrations—a free exhibit at The Arcade, Nov 28–Jan 4. www.takeahikecle.com/seasonal-ser...
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As we head into Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for CrossCountry Mortgage and their generous support of the 2025 Take a Hike season. Their partnership helps us spotlight the remarkable people and stories that shape Cleveland’s history.
Tell us your favorite tour or Take a Hike moment below!
As part of Cleveland Buried History Days, join us on Sunday, October 26 at 11 AM for a special walk through Brookmere Cemetery in Old Brooklyn.
Tickets are $15 and include hot cider, cookies, and Take a Hike merch. Space is limited, so reserve today: www.takeahikecle.com/seasonal-ser...
Get your Take a Hike Passport stamped at any of our October Strolls for a chance to win local prizes! 🎟️🍰 Congrats to our first October winner, Rick P. of Garfield Hts. Next drawing on 10/23! www.takeahikecle.com/seasonal-ser...
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Cleveland’s Italian American history goes far beyond Little Italy. Join the Italian Heritage Stroll through Detroit-Shoreway—once home to a thriving Italian community. Explore early enclaves, festivals & Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Sundays in Oct, 1 PM: www.eventbrite.com/e/italian-he...
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🏛️ Step back in time on Franklin Boulevard!
Once Millionaires’ Row of the west side, today it’s a historic district rich with stories, stunning homes, and standout architecture.
🗓️ Thursdays in October | 5:30pm
🎟️ takeahike.squarespace.com/franklin-blvd
October means new tours + history strolls are here! Weekly heritage walks, Cleveland Buried History Days, and Holiday Series tours in December. Spots fill fast—secure yours now: www.takeahikecle.com/seasonal-ser... @downtowncle.bsky.social
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Thanks for joining the Veterans Memorial Bridge Tours, made possible by @CuyahogaCounty. If you attended, Cuyahoga County asks for your feedback: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q6SCT5L
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This week with #TakeaHike:
➡️Tue 6PM | Tremont
➡️Wed 6PM | Warehouse District + Historic Euclid Ave
➡️Thu 6PM | Monroe St Cemetery
➡️Fri 12PM | Veterans Memorial Bridge
Tours are free, and registration only takes a minute: www.takeahikecle.com/summer-series
‼️UPDATE: Today's Veterans Memorial Bridge Tour now has space available! Here's what you need to know:
➡No reservations needed - just walk up!
➡Arrive at 11:45 AM at the W 9th & Superior Ave entrance
➡Valid ID required
Full info for you here: www.takeahikecle.com/veterans-mem...
Thanks to all who joined our first Old Brooklyn Stroll! We ended at Fabulous Slices of Cake with, you guessed it, fabulous cake. Special thanks to Dean Simakis for sharing his family’s story and his cake! Two more strolls this Sept! Don’t miss it! www.takeahikecle.com/old-brooklyn
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Public art, public memory. Join us Sundays at 10AM for the Monuments & Statues Tour in Downtown Cleveland! Free, with reservation: www.takeahikecle.com/monuments-st.... Sponsored by @crosscountrymtg.bsky.social
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We’ve got a full lineup this weekend—join us for one or all:
Saturday at 10AM | University Circle Tour
Sunday at 10AM | Playhouse Square District Tour
Sunday at 1PM | Look Up! Architecture Tour
Events are free, with registration is appreciated. Let’s #TakeAHike! www.takeahikecle.com/summer-series
Join us Tuesdays in July at 5:30 PM for a Take a Hike Stroll at Canal Basin Park! Step into the heart of CLE’s industrial + transportation legacy and learn how this site will serve as Downtown CLE’s front door to the Ohio & Erie Canalway National Heritage Area. www.takeahikecle.com/canal-basin-...
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Spend your Sunday Funday with us at Take a Hike. Each Sunday through July, we offer two extraordinary free tours for you:
10am | Playhouse Square District
1pm | Look Up! Architecture Tour
Make a day of it with us and explore our city! www.takeahikecle.com/summer-series
@downtowncle.bsky.social
Join us for our Summer Series Donor's Preview Event, Thur, 5/22! With your donation of $200, you will receive invitations to this exclusive event featuring our NEW Look Up! Architecture Tour, light snacks, and live entertainment. Support Take a Hike today! bit.ly/3R2T4lO
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Join us for our new series—Strolls! Join us on Tuesdays and Sundays in May and June for our current batch of primarily free 45- to 60-minute guided tours that explore Cleveland's history and heritages. Make your reservation today: www.takeahikecle.com/stroll-series
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We have just announced our spring programming: Timeless Traditions | Modern Celebrations, and its complementary series, Strolls! These primarily free programs celebrate Cleveland's diverse tapestry through specially curated displays and immersive tours. www.takeahikecle.com/spring-series
08.04.2025 12:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Weekend plans made easy with our FREE self-guided tours! Explore our city's rich tapestry of stories on your own or with a friend. Get out there between the rain and soak yourself in history! www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
photo: Great Lakes Science Center
Just in time for spring, we have a new batch of FREE Self-Guided Tours for you! Explore your city on your own time + at your own pace, with three of our award-winning tours:
✔️Civic Center
✔️North Coast
✔️Tremont
Grab your history-loving friends and go #TakeAHike! www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
Spring is in the air this week, friends! Get out and soak up the warmer temps with Take a Hike. Three free tours available to you 24/7. Take them on your own time and at your own pace. Happy exploring! www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
📸: @downtowncle.bsky.social
From the iconic State Theatre to the historic Hermit Club, our Playhouse Square District Self-Guided Tour is one you won't want to miss. Grab a friend and start exploring on this free tour: www.takeahikecle.com/selfguided
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