Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland (must see)
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is one of Cleveland's most iconic attractions. When you go through this museum, you'll be introduced to rock and roll's long, diverse history. The Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall uses a combination of interactive exhibits, feature films, and plenty of music to enjoy, as well as reading materials.
Stopping by the official Museum Store is a great way to browse through the perfect souvenirs to take home. You can grab a quick bite at the All-Access Cafe before checking out the other exhibits in this area. The Backstage Stories exhibit provides a closer look at what life is like on the road. You can also see shows on the Klipse Stage.
A display dedicated to guitarist Les Paul is one of the most popular collections in the museum, allowing for a lot of interaction. The Hall of Fame, the museum's signature attraction, features a Signature Gallery, with such notable names as Whitney Houston, Depeche Mode, and the Notorious B.I.G. The Hall also features galleries dedicated to new inductees and those who have recently died.
The museum is host to a full-size replica of Pink Floyd's The Wall, which mirrors what the band used at their Berlin performance in 1990. You might even have the chance to catch at a performance at the Foster Theater.
Why You Should Visit:
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a great place to enjoy interactive experiences that let you learn more about your favorite artists in-depth. You will have chance to catch live shows or learn more about the backstage experience.
Tips:
Access the Your Tour feature on the Hall's website from your phone to decide what to see first.
Stopping by the official Museum Store is a great way to browse through the perfect souvenirs to take home. You can grab a quick bite at the All-Access Cafe before checking out the other exhibits in this area. The Backstage Stories exhibit provides a closer look at what life is like on the road. You can also see shows on the Klipse Stage.
A display dedicated to guitarist Les Paul is one of the most popular collections in the museum, allowing for a lot of interaction. The Hall of Fame, the museum's signature attraction, features a Signature Gallery, with such notable names as Whitney Houston, Depeche Mode, and the Notorious B.I.G. The Hall also features galleries dedicated to new inductees and those who have recently died.
The museum is host to a full-size replica of Pink Floyd's The Wall, which mirrors what the band used at their Berlin performance in 1990. You might even have the chance to catch at a performance at the Foster Theater.
Why You Should Visit:
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a great place to enjoy interactive experiences that let you learn more about your favorite artists in-depth. You will have chance to catch live shows or learn more about the backstage experience.
Tips:
Access the Your Tour feature on the Hall's website from your phone to decide what to see first.
Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Cleveland. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Map
Sight Name: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Sight Location: Cleveland, USA (See walking tours in Cleveland)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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Sight Location: Cleveland, USA (See walking tours in Cleveland)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Cleveland, Ohio
Create Your Own Walk in Cleveland
Creating your own self-guided walk in Cleveland is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.4 Km or 0.9 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.4 Km or 0.9 Miles