Category: History

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Last Week’s Answer: The Cuyahoga Valley. What historic waterway running through Bedford helped...

Cleveland History Western Reserve Historical Society Founded (May 28, 1867): The Western Reserve...

Last Week’s Answer: Cleveland Metroparks. What geological feature carved by ancient glacial...

Cleveland History Women’s Council Peace Parade for the Prevention of Future Wars (May 18, 1924):...

Last Week’s Answer: Cuyahoga Valley National Park (originally Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation...

Cleveland History Cleveland Arena Closes (May 17, 1974): Cleveland Arena, one of the city’s most...

Last Week’s Answer: Bedford Commons. What national park, located partly within the Bedford...

Cleveland History Kent State Shootings (May 4, 1970): Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on...

Cleveland History League Park Opens (May 1, 1891): Cleveland’s original professional baseball park...

Last Week’s Answer: Sandstone quarrying (Berea sandstone). What public square in the center of...

Cleveland History Cleveland Bar Association Founded (April 22, 1873): The Cleveland Metropolitan...