The Buckeye State is a beautiful state, from the beguiling bucolic landscape of rural Ohio to the state’s brightest and most dazzling cities. And while scenic beauty abounds in Ohio, there’s one place in Cleveland that, in our very humble opinion, shines a bit brighter than the rest. Here’s why we think University Circle in Cleveland might just be the most beautiful place in Ohio…
Hailed as “Ohio’s Most Spectacular Square Mile,” University Circle is the heart and soul of Cleveland, Ohio.
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This neighborhood is home to world-renowned museums, prestigious universities, nationally recognized hospitals, acclaimed restaurants, and some of the prettiest public parks and gardens in Ohio.
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In fact, University Circle has been lauded as one of the best arts districts in the country; and with this neighborhood being home to arts institutions such as the Cleveland Natural History Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, it most certainly is.
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A self-described “neighborhood without borders,” a full calendar of public events and expansive green spaces invite all to come and enjoy this urban oasis, which is downright stunning year-round.
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In springtime, the cherry blossoms paint University Circle with pastel pinks and lovely lavenders, infusing the very air with beauty.
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In the summer, festivals, art exhibitions, yoga classes, and food trucks make University Circle the most happening place to be in Cleveland.
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As summer turns to autumn, the most vibrant fall foliage can be observed at University Circle’s many parks; Ambler Park, Rockefeller Park, and the Cleveland Cultural Gardens are especially ravishing this time of year.
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And while many Clevelanders begrudge the snowy throes of winter, University Circle takes on a sublime and serene beauty when blanketed beneath fresh snow.
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Cleveland is a lovely city that’s home to some truly picturesque places. But none is more glorious than University Circle, which is most certainly the most beautiful place in Ohio.
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Well, what say you? Isn’t University Circle absolutely magnificent? Do you have another pick for the most beautiful place in Ohio? Nominate it and tell us what makes it so special to you!
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