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Cleveland Museum of Art

A sight in University Circle, Cleveland, free to visit and worth about 3 hours.

Cleveland Museum of Art in University Circle, Cleveland
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Why go

Free world-class collection from armor to Impressionists in University Circle.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Cleveland, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Slyman's Restaurant, 3.1 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
University Circle
Price
Free
Time needed
3 hr

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 4 beyond Cleveland. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Slyman's Restaurant

    Family diner since 1964 serving towering corned beef sandwiches.

    Food · 3.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Playhouse Square

    Theater district on Euclid Avenue, with a 20-foot outdoor chandelier hanging over the street.

    Sight · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 3.6 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Public Square

    The city's central square under Terminal Tower, with trees wrapped in holiday lights through December.

    Sight · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 4.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

    I.M. Pei pyramid on the lake with stage costumes, instruments and hall of inductees.

    Sight · 4.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Hotel Cleveland

    Restored 1918 hotel on Public Square, connected indoors to Tower City and the RTA rail station.

    Stay · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 4.3 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Sokolowski's University Inn

    Cafeteria-style Polish restaurant run by the same family since 1923, serving pierogi and stuffed cabbage.

    Food · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 4.4 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Cleveland Museum of Art is a stop on our Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Cleveland

2 more curated sights in Cleveland. See the full Cleveland guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Cleveland run from 32°F in January to 79°F in July; May is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Cleveland from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Cleveland weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Cleveland Museum of Art, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Coordinates
41.50793, -81.61197
Destination
Cleveland, Ohio
Website
clevelandart.org

Cleveland Museum of Art: quick answers

How much time do you need at Cleveland Museum of Art?

Plan on about 3 hours at Cleveland Museum of Art. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Is Cleveland Museum of Art free?

Yes, we list Cleveland Museum of Art as free to visit. Check the official website before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Cleveland Museum of Art?

Cleveland Museum of Art is at 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA, in University Circle. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Cleveland Museum of Art?

Cleveland Museum of Art appears on Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.