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 Forklift Attachments Cleveland - The largest and most densely inhabited city in the State of Ohio is Cleveland and is the seat of Cuyahoga County. Greater Cleveland is the largest center and metropolitan area within Ohio. The cities people are often called "Clevelanders." Various nicknames for the city include: "Plum City", "C-Town", "Sixth City", "The Rock n Roll Town", "The Cleve", and "The Forest City.".
Individuals who love to be entertained could visit the Playhouse Square Center, the 2nd biggest performing arts center in the United States. Among its resident performing arts companies include the Theatre District of Downtown Cleveland and the Great Lakes Theatre Festival. The city is even home to the popular African American performing arts centre: Karamu House and Cleveland Play House (established in the 1920's). For music enthusiasts, there are Cleveland Orchestra (considered amongst the finest orchestras within the globe and amongst the "Big Five" major orchestras in the US) and Cleveland Pops Orchestra. For art museums, there is the Cleveland Museum of Art (it has a collection of forty thousand works of ancient and contemporary masterpieces) and the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (provides works from emerging and established artists especially in the Cleveland area).
Cleveland is a good place to enjoy the outdoors. Among the five Great Lakes, Lake Erie, offers visitors and residents a chance to do some sport fishing (it has an abundance of walleye, bass and perch). Lake Erie is also a great place to do some jet skiing, canoeing, scuba diving, parasailing, boating, swimming, and kayaking. People who would like to do some relaxation and rest could also select from amongst the fourteen Cleveland Metroparks Reservations and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Bikers can even utilize the trails within Cleveland Plus, or may choose to do some cross county skiing, downhill skiing, tobogganing, and sledding during wintertime. For golf aficionados, they could select from among the 300 golf courses that are existing throughout Northeast Ohio.
There are lots of good sightseeing and day trips in Cleveland. Located South of Cleveland is a good place to begin, by taking a ride on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. People who plan to take a scenic drive could take a tour of Amish Country. Water-lovers can set sail on the lake or cruise the river for panoramic views of Cleveland and sunsets over Lake Erie on the Goodtime III, Nautica Queen and Majestic. For people who like to take a tour of the city, Lolly the Trolley offers a city tour narration which covers over 100 points of interest, whilst Segway Tours via Electric Transport will provide tourists an opportunity to admire and absorb the city's lovely public architecture and art.
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