Rubber City Roam: The Locks and Landmarks of Downtown Akron
As you navigate the downtown streets, parks and local landmarks you will be presented with a series of challenges. Your answers to these puzzles will unveil the path to the next destination.
We invite you to make the most of this immersive experience, allowing you to deepen your connection with the city and its story.
- The game is not timed, so take your time
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
- Comfortable shoes are highly recommended!
Places you will visit
12
It will take you
59-89 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Highlights
Some of the highlights of your adventure will include the towpath and locks of the old Ohio and Erie Canal, iconic statues, famous local buildings, as well as reminders of the industry and innovation that played pivotal roles in shaping Akron's legacy.*The route has been adjusted to account for the temporary closure of Lock 3 Park.
Game route
Starting point Akron Civic Theatre
182 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308, USAFinish point Lock 2 Park
Downtown,, Akron, OH 44308, USA
Get the app and you're all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
Ratings and Reviews
4 ratings
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