Must-See Attractions

Find great ideas for things to do on your next trip to Canton, Ohio and throughout the Stark County region. America's Playing Field is where history, sports, nightlife, and family-fun gather!

Canton, Ohio is known best as the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but the city and greater Stark County region also boast much more! Uncover national and local history in the museums or while visiting one of the many national historic sites in the area.

Stark County is full of amazing northeast Ohio neighborhoods offering a variety of indoor and outdoor attractions, art museums and galleries, public art, as well as theaters, live music, concerts, and festivals. Dine and drink at the local wineries, breweries, distillery, and unique restaurants. Or, explore the great outdoors in the region's beautiful parks, lakes, and trails.

All Experiences

Sep 30, 2026

Family Friendly Spooky Fun and Trick-or-Treating

It's sure to be a spook-tacular time this Halloween!

Details

Aug 12, 2026

Seven Things to Do After You Visit the Hall

You planned a trip to Stark County centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame and aren't sure what to do next? Check out these seven things you could do after visiting the Pro Football Hall of Fame!

Details

Family Fun

Beech Creek Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

At Beech Creek Gardens you will find a multitude of ways to enjoy the outdoors! In addition to our year-round activities, we host a robust schedule of events throughout the year to…

Learn More

Boomdyada

Boomdyada is a charming vintage space in downtown Canton, Ohio's heart of the Arts District, popular for Terrarium Workshops and Earth-Inspired Decor and Jewelry. Visitors may enjoy shopping, schedule a private workshop…

Learn More

Escape Room Downtown

At the Escape Room Downtown our four escape rooms are like a live game of "Clue!" Players work together to find clues, work puzzles to solve our unique, mission-based games. Our games…

Learn More

Finney’s Arcade & Parlor

At Finney's Arcade & Parlor, you'll step back in time at our nostalgic arcade complete with timeless classics like Pac-Man, Pinball, and more. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the…

Learn More

Hot Pots Pottery

This ain't your Grandma's Old Ceramics Class! Unleash your creativity at Hot Pots where we offer pottery painting, canvas painting, candle making, glass fusion, mosaics. No appointment necessary - no experience required…

Learn More

K1 Speed Canton

K1 Speed - the world's premier indoor go kart racing operator with over 100 locations worldwide - has arrived in Canton, Ohio! Our Canton location boasts the ONLY indoor and outdoor track…

Learn More

Sir Troy’s Toy Kingdom

Sir Troy's Toy Kingdom is the largest independently owned toy store in the country with 30,000 square feet of toys and fun! Our store is also filled with stuffed animals, art supplies…

Learn More

Sky Zone Belden Village

Sky Zone is the world’s first indoor trampoline park. We’re the inventors of “fun fitness” and the makers of trampolines as far as the eye can see. We give you one of…

Learn More

STEAM Indoor Play Center

At Steam Indoor Play Center, we designed a space for children 6 months to 6 years old where little ones can build social skills, make friends and find new adventures through play…

Learn More

Urban Air Adventure Park

If you’re looking for the best year-round indoor amusements in the North Canton, OH area, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park will be the perfect place. With new adventures behind every corner…

Learn More

The Wilderness Center

The Wilderness Center is a nonprofit land conservation organization and nature center headquartered in Wilmot, Ohio. Our trails are open free-of-charge daily, from sunrise to sunset. The over 12-mile of trails at…

Learn More

Explore Museums

Canton Museum of Art

Explore Canton Museum of Art's major exhibition, Good Times: The Artistic Journey of Ernie Barnes on view August 18, 2026 - November 1, 2026 with FREE admission for all every Thursday from…

Learn More

MAPS Air Museum

The MAPS Air Museum (Military Aviation Preservation Society) is an internationally known museum of aviation and serves as a center of that history in Northeast Ohio. The Museum features over 55 types…

Learn More

Massillon Museum

Massillon Museum—where art and history come together—is a regional cultural hub. MassMu engages visitors in educational and entertaining experiences—with no admission fee. In ten galleries, exhibitions span an array of interests; many…

Learn More

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is a family friendly history and science museum. The Museum includes the McKinley Gallery, the Street of Shops, the Keller Gallery, Discover World, the Hoover-Price Planetarium…

Learn More

National First Ladies Library & Museum

Located in downtown Canton, Ohio, the First Ladies National Historic Site is the only site in the world dedicated to sharing the stories and legacies of the First Ladies of the United…

Learn More

Pro Football Hall of Fame

In Season, Off Season, It’s Always Football Season. Come and experience the Pro Football Hall of Fame – an exhilarating museum and attraction, where professional football is honored, preserved, promoted and celebrated…

Learn More

The Troll Hole Museum

The Troll Hole Museum houses the Guinness World record troll doll collection plus over 25,000 troll memorabilia items set in an artistic setting with waterfalls, grotto, Queen Poppy room, Troll Hole of…

Learn More

Neighborhoods to Explore

Discover each unique community in Stark County, offering diverse experiences from quaint countryside scenery to urban downtown nightlife. Plus, explore the surrounding area, including Akron, Cleveland, and Ohio's Amish Country.

Canton sign at centennial plaza with blue sky

Downtown Canton

Dine at local restaurants. Listen to live music. Shop local art galleries and specialty shops. Stop for photo ops at the museums, historic points of interest, and public art.

Details

Canal Fulton

Experience history, heritage and outdoor recreation in Canal Fulton! Hike, bike, or paddle along the Towpath Trail, take a ride on the St. Helena III, or play all day at Sluggers &…

Details

miniature hand carved figurines of circus performers

Massillon

Explore Massillon, the "City of Champions!" Massillon is home to a long-standing football tradition and rich, cultural history.

Details

large glass entrance way to belden village mall

Jackson Township & Belden Village Area

The Belden Village and Jackson Township area is a hotspot for retail shopping and dining!

Details

North Canton & Plain Township

Find great local parks, restaurants, breweries, golf, and more in North Canton and Plain Township.

Details

Hartville

Make a stop in Hartville to take in the small town charm and big town shopping which includes retail, antiques, and great thrifting boutiques!

Details

trolls carved into doorway of troll hole museum

Louisville & Alliance

Discover the beautiful outdoor attractions and unique venues in eastern Stark County! Alliance is home to the University of Mount Union which has celebrated a record-breaking thirteen NCAA Division III Football Championships.

Details

East Canton & Minerva

Enjoy the scenic drive to Minerva for beautiful views and a unique experience. Tucked in the Appalachian foothills on the historic Lincoln Highway is the Village of Minerva.

Details

aerial image of green park land and picnic shelter

Canton South

Experience the beauty of the Canton South area with beautiful parks and a convenient location, just minutes from the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Details

Gateway to Amish Country

Stark County is the Gateway to Ohio’s Amish Country! Millions of visitors flock to Ohio’s Amish Country each year to enjoy the beautiful landscape and discover a more simple way of life…

Details

large glass pyramid shaped building with cloudy sky

Northeast Ohio & Beyond

Canton is conveniently located in Northeast Ohio with easy access to Akron, Cleveland, Amish Country and other great Ohio destinations.

Details

Hall of Fame Village

Hall of Fame Village surrounds the Pro Football Hall of Fame museum. The 200-acre tourism development features Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, ForeverLawn Sports Complex, Fan Engagement Zone, and Play Action…

Details

large granite mausoleum on grass covered hill

Canton

Touchdown! You’ve arrived in the Hall of Fame City! The greater Canton area offers everything from retail shopping and upscale restaurants, to great outdoor adventures all around town!

Details