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Goodyear World of Rubber

Located on Market Street, this museum depicts the history of rubber. Exhibits include a replica of a rubber plantation, displays of tires, memorabilia of Charles Goodyear and a reproduction of his workshop. A film describing the production process and self-guiding tours are available.

Open Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm; closed major holidays.

Location: 1201 E. Market St., Akron Ohio 44305 Telephone 330-796-7117

Other History nearby:
(Wooster) Wayne County Historical Society & Museum
(Cleveland) African American Museum
(Akron) Akron Police Department Museum
(Canton) Canton Amateur Sports Hall of Fame
(Canton) Canton Museum of Art
(Burton) Century Village Museum and Country Store

10/12 Coming to The Akron area
The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
Park Street Festival Columbus OH June7-8 So many Food Trucks, so little time! Bringing you the best & most diverse food trucks in all of Ohio, all in one place!
Italian American Summer Festival Berea OH June28-30 Bocce tournament, dancing with live entertainment at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.
Mountainfest Morgantown WV July24-28
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
Greater Youngstown Italian Fest Youngstown OH August2-4 The fest is a family-oriented event that offers a taste of the Italian heritage through performances by international recording artists, delicious food offered by the area’s finest vendors and restaurants, Italian games and more.
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