Stow

Stow is in Summit County, Northeast Ohio. It is rather disorganized, but you're probably going to pass through it is you're going from Akron to Cleveland or vice-versa, and you won't get lost if you're just passing through.

Understand

Residents of Stow are sometimes known as "stowbillies" by neighboring communities, especially rival Hudson. However, while not as upper-class as Hudson, Stow is an affluent suburban community.

Get in

Map of Stow

By car

Drive south on OH-8 from anywhere in Cuyhahoga county or north from Akron.

By bike

The Bike and Hike Trails go to Cleveland

By plane

41.151389-81.4151 Kent State University Airport (FAA LID: 1G3), 4020 Kent Rd, ☏ +1 330 672-2640, airport@kent.edu. A General aviation airport operated by Kent State University, which is for educational and public use. (updated Jan 2019)

Get around

There is a bus service that goes to and from Akron, but in suburban Ohio, you need a car. On foot is not recommended on the major roads.

See

41.19316-81.404011 Heritage Reserve Park (Stow Historical Society), 5120 Young Rd, ☏ +1 330 689-2852, shs@stow.oh.us. Includes a number of historic buildings. (updated Nov 2018)

Do

41.19511-81.417581 Bow Wow Beach Dog Park, 5027 Stow Rd. 8AM-Dusk. (updated Nov 2018)

Buy

41.16576-81.439421 Eddy's Bike Shop, 3707 Darrow Rd, ☏ +1 330-688-5521. (updated Nov 2018)

Eat

41.15564-81.40411 ^{[dead link]} El Campesino, 4360 Kent Rd (On OH-59, near Kent, east of OH-91), ☏ +1 330 686-5561. 11am-10pm. You'll get your food quickly here, and there are decent drinks as well. (updated May 2015)
41.1587-81.442 Luca's New York Style Pizza, ☏ +1 330-688-9595. (updated Nov 2018)

Drink

Sleep

41.194-81.40571 Silver Springs Campground, 5238 Young Rd. $15 a night (Non Residence). (updated Nov 2018)
Hampton Inn Stow, 4331 Lakepointe Corporate Dr, toll-free: +1 800-881-1523. (updated Nov 2018)
Courtyard Akron Stow, 4047 Bridgewater Parkway, ☏ +1 330-945-9722. Offers free WiFi and a pool. (updated Dec 2018)
Fairfield Inn, 4170 Steels Pointe, ☏ +1 330-940-1450. Offers free WiFi and breakfast ~$90. (updated Dec 2018)

Connect

41.16083-81.440891 Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library, 3512 Darrow Rd, ☏ +1 330 688-3295. (updated Nov 2018)

Go next

Routes through Stow

Cleveland ← Macedonia ←	N S	→ Cuyahoga Falls → Akron
Akron ← Cuyahoga Falls ←	W E	→ Kent → Ravenna
Twinsburg ← Hudson ←	N S	→ Cuyahoga Falls → Mogadore

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