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Top Outdoor Activities In Lakewood, Ohio

Step into Lakewood, where Rocky River Views and vibrant city energy set the stage for unforgettable outdoor activities. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a local, Lakewood offers a fresh way to see must-see attractions and local favorites. Outdoor activities here blend adventure with discovery, letting you view Lakewood through new eyes. Get ready to experience the best of this Midwest gem in ways you never imagined.

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Outdoor Experiences in Lakewood, Ohio

Welcome to our expertly curated collection of outdoor activities in Lakewood! Each experience is designed to reveal the city’s unique charm, from it's lively streets to hidden corners bursting with art and history. Dive into thrilling challenges that make sightseeing interactive and fun—perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers seeking something different. Every activity promises excitement and memorable moments as you explore what makes Lakewood truly special.

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green star 5.0 (272 reviews)

Lake-ward Ho Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Suburb, Lakewood, Ohio

Lakewood: where art, books, and firetrucks live in harmony! Join our hilarious scavenger...

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green star 5.0 (68 reviews)

Stingers & Sleuths at Baldwin Wallace

Baldwin Wallace University, Lakewood, Ohio

Experience a self-guided Baldwin Wallace University tour with an app-led scavenger hunt...

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green star 5.0 (276 reviews)

Ohio City Quest-acular Adventure

Ohio City Art Walk, Cleveland, Ohio

In Ohio City, we’ll mural-ize your mind with a scavenger hunt that paints Cleveland’s...

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green star 5.0 (147 reviews)

Cleveland Chill Out Scavenger Hunt

Ohio City, Cleveland, Ohio

Uncover the hidden gems and history of Ohio City on our exciting two-mile scavenger hunt!...

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Can't find what you're looking for in Lakewood? Check out these great scavenger hunts within 30 miles.

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green star 5.0 (69 reviews)

Downtown Cleveland Ghost Tour

Downtown, Cleveland, Ohio

Discover Downtown Cleveland on a self-guided, app-led ghost tour with riddles, photo...

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5.6 mi away
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green star 4.8 (1333 reviews)

A Ball Round The Mall Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Cleveland, Ohio

Rock 'n' roll through Cleveland's Downtown with our scavenger hunt! Discover hidden gems,...

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5.7 mi away
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green star 4.8 (90 reviews)

Cleveland Climax Bar Crawl

Downtown Bar Crawl, Cleveland, Ohio

Take your night to new heights with the Cleveland Bar Crawl, mashing up your favorite...

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9.8 mi away
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green star 5.0 (1539 reviews)

Case Western Reserve University Scavenger Hunt

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

Join us as we "rock" your world with a two-mile scavenger hunt through Cleveland's...

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10.6 mi away
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green star 5.0 (260 reviews)

Independence Kiwanis Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Independence, Ohio

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11.6 mi away
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green star 5.0 (229 reviews)

Avon a Good Time!: The Lakeside Avon Lake Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Avon Lake, Ohio

Discover Avon Lake with a self-guided Downtown tour featuring an app-led scavenger hunt...

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14.1 mi away
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green star 5.0 (221 reviews)

Strong as Steel! The Mighty Strongsville Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Strongsville, Ohio

Experience a Downtown tour in Strongsville with a self-guided, app-led scavenger hunt...

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17 mi away
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green star 5.0 (221 reviews)

Brunswick Hometown Legends & Local Flavor Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Brunswick, Ohio

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Experience all seven Lakewood Ohio Scavenger Hunt adventures plus six Baldwin Wallace University Scavenger Hunt routes—each offering a fresh perspective on iconic landmarks and secret spots.
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How Our Lakewood, Ohio Outdoor Activities Work

Our expert team researches must-see sites across 3,050+ cities—including more than 50 options throughout the Midwest—to create immersive outdoor experiences tailored just for your city adventures. Each activity includes step-by-step instructions, custom routes featuring top sights like museums or parks, plus quizzes designed specifically for each destination.

During your chosen activity in Lakewood, teams explore on foot by answering trivia at historical markers or snapping photos at public art installations. Points are tracked automatically through our award-winning app so everyone can compare scores after unlocking achievements citywide.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In Lakewood

Lakewood’s top attractions come alive when explored through our dynamic outdoor activities. Stroll along Historic Clifton Boulevard while solving clues or discover the creative pulse on Detroit Avenue as your team takes on playful photo challenges. From lakeside parks with sweeping Erie views to bustling neighborhoods filled with art galleries and live music venues, each stop inspires awe and adventure. Click on each location to see related activities.

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Webb Park

Discover Webb Park's lush green spaces along Webb Road. Enjoy a picnic or play tennis while exploring Lakewood's outdoor charm. Perfect for a day trip with friends and family.
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St. James Catholic Church

Visit St. James Catholic Church on Northwood and Granger to admire it's Neo-Gothic beauty. A must-see for history buffs exploring Lakewood's cultural gems from the outside.
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Beck Center For the Arts

Explore Beck Center for the Arts, a cultural hub in Lakewood. Engage with local art and enjoy outdoor performances that showcase Ohio City's vibrant artistic scene.
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Lakewood Fire Station

Visit Lakewood Fire Station to appreciate it's role in community safety. Peek through bay doors to see engines ready for action—a unique stop on your Lakewood exploration.
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St Peter's Episcopal Church

Discover Lakewood's outdoor gems along the Emerald Necklace Trails, where Rocky River views meet vibrant Detroit Avenue energy. Locals love catching Lake Erie sunsets from tucked-away park benches.
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Lakewood Public Library

Discover Lakewood's outdoor gems along the Emerald Necklace Trails, where Rocky River views meet vibrant Detroit Avenue energy. Locals love sunset strolls here for a fresh perspective on Cleveland's neighbor.
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Detwiler Building

Explore Cleveland Metroparks Adventures along the Emerald Necklace Trails. Discover Rocky River views and West Side treasures as you stroll outdoors. Locals love sunset walks here near Lake Erie.
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Conservatory of Music

Explore Cleveland Metroparks Adventures along the Emerald Necklace Trails. Enjoy Rocky River views and catch glimpses of Lake Erie sunsets. Locals love the peaceful paths and vibrant Detroit Avenue nearby.
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Marting Hall

Wander vibrant Detroit Avenue for unique outdoor activities in Lakewood. Art galleries, craft beer patios, and live music fill the air. Locals say sunset walks here are a top recommended thing to do.
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Baldwin Wallace University Pop Collins Tennis Courts

Take in Rocky River views while exploring must-see trails that wind through Cleveland's Neighbor. Outdoor enthusiasts recommend these paths for their peaceful vibe and hidden art installations.
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Baldwin Wallace University Boesel Musical Arts Center

Enjoy Emerald Necklace Trails for memorable outdoor activities in Lakewood. These leafy corridors connect you to nature, with locals often picnicking under old-growth trees near historic Clifton Boulevard.
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Baldwin Wallace University Wallace House

Edgewater Beach Days await on the shores of Lake Erie, offering sandy stretches perfect for relaxing or people-watching. Locals know sunrise here is unbeatable—bring your camera for those golden moments.
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Baldwin Wallace University Lindsay-Crossman Chapel

Historic Clifton Boulevard invites you outdoors with it's eclectic mix of public art and leafy sidewalks. Locals suggest grabbing coffee from a corner cafe before your stroll—perfect start to any day trip.
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Webb Park

Discover Webb Park's lush green spaces along Webb Road. Enjoy a picnic or play tennis while exploring Lakewood's outdoor charm. Perfect for a day trip with friends and family.
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St. James Catholic Church

Visit St. James Catholic Church on Northwood and Granger to admire it's Neo-Gothic beauty. A must-see for history buffs exploring Lakewood's cultural gems from the outside.
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Beck Center For the Arts

Explore Beck Center for the Arts, a cultural hub in Lakewood. Engage with local art and enjoy outdoor performances that showcase Ohio City's vibrant artistic scene.

See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood

Explore outdoor activities in Lakewood’s most beloved neighborhoods—from the bustling heart of Vibrant Detroit Avenue to serene spots near Edgewater Beach Days. Each neighborhood promises it's own flavor of fun and discovery—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

17 mi away
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green star 5.0 (1 reviews)

Suburb

Suburb, Lakewood, Ohio

Suburb in Lakewood is a must-visit for sightseeing enthusiasts. With landmarks like St. James Catholic Church and Lakewood Fire Station, it offers a unique blend of...

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17 mi away
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green star 5.0 (1 reviews)

Baldwin Wallace University

Baldwin Wallace University, Lakewood, Ohio

Baldwin Wallace University is a top Lakewood attraction, offering visitors a lively mix of culture and green spaces. Stroll past Marting Hall or relax at Lyceum Square...

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See what people say about our outdoor activities in Lakewood

Our outdoor activities have earned glowing reviews from happy adventurers across Lakewood, Ohio! Guests rave about discovering hidden gems—one called it 'the most fun day trip ever.' With consistent five-star ratings, our experiences stand out as trusted favorites for things to do in Lakewood.

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This thing to do in Lakewood is an absolute must! The app made it easy to navigate while discovering beautiful murals and art along the way.
Daniel M.
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We loved our date night experience exploring the historic sites around St. James Catholic Church. Such a fun way to bond!
Ashley W.
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Our family had so much fun on this walking tour of Webb Park! It was engaging and educational, perfect for kids and adults alike.
James M.
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This scavenger hunt was such a great Lakewood experience! We uncovered local treasures while enjoying some fresh air and exercise.
Laura D.
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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Lakewood. I highly recommend this interactive walking tour for newcomers!
Chris M.
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This was an awesome thing to do in Lakewood! The walking tour led us to cool places we never knew existed, making it a memorable experience.
Jessica G.
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Exploring Lakewood's unique spots was such a highlight for me. This tour is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about our vibrant neighborhood.
David B.
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The outdoor experience at Beck Center For the Arts was amazing. I loved wandering through the area and soaking up the local culture.
Sarah W.
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What a fantastic date idea in the suburb! We enjoyed walking around and learning about the history of St. James Catholic Church together.
Michael S.
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I had a blast exploring Webb Park on this self guided tour. It was a fun way to discover hidden gems in our charming Lakewood neighborhood.
Emily J.
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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this experience. It made exploring the suburb easy and engaging, uncovering all its historical treasures.
Daniel L.
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A delightful thing to do in Lakewood! The self-guided nature of this adventure allowed us to go at our own pace while enjoying everything around us.
Sophia H.
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The Lakewood tour was such a cool way to see the sights. I loved how it highlighted unique spots that are often overlooked by locals.
David R.
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We had an unforgettable experience discovering hidden gems in our neighborhood. This scavenger hunt made exploring feel fresh and exciting.
Laura M.
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This interactive tour of Lakewood was so much fun! We saw iconic landmarks and learned interesting facts along the way.
Michael G.
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Exploring Lakewood was an amazing outdoor experience. The walking tour led us through lovely parks and historic sites we never knew existed.
Jessica D.
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A perfect date idea! We explored St. James Catholic Church and enjoyed some quality time while learning about the area.
James B.
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This is such a great family activity in Lakewood. We loved discovering Webb Park and its beautiful surroundings together.
Sarah W.
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What a fantastic experience in the suburb! The Beck Center for the Arts was such a cool stop on our self-guided tour, highly recommend it.
Mark S.
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I had a blast exploring the Lakewood Fire Station on this walking tour. It was a fun way to learn about local history and see unique spots.
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Fun Lakewood Facts and Hidden Gems

Lakewood was founded in 1889 along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, quickly becoming known for it's tree-lined streets and welcoming Midwest vibe.

Did you know that Detroit Avenue once hosted electric streetcars linking historic districts? Today those same routes buzz with craft beer spots, art galleries, and must-see local hangouts.
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