Hidden gems - Historic sites in Beachwood, United States not to miss (Updated April, 2024)

Hidden gems: Historic sites in Beachwood

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Beachwood. This list contains 45 places from Historic site category.

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Davis Hollow Cabin

Historical place

5.00 (11 reviews) (~132.75 km from centre)

Cleveland Trust Company Building

Historical place

👍👍 This is a pretty historic building. Attractive architecture and best known for the murals inside the domed ceiling. The building has been repurposed as a grocery store. You can view the dome from the second floor coffee shop.

5.00 (9 reviews) (~15.3 km from centre)

Enoch Wright House

Historical place

👍👍 Its a good place to learn local history

5.00 (8 reviews) (~183.81 km from centre)

Ohio and Erie Canal Lock 22

Historical place

5.00 (6 reviews) (~212.8 km from centre)

Mary Thompson Farm

Historical place

5.00 (5 reviews) (~182.16 km from centre)

Mark Twain Manor - Gibson House

Historical place

👍👍 Beautiful house, lots of paranormal activity. It's been sold so it's hard to say whether it will be open to the public any longer.

4.90 (35 reviews) (~89.11 km from centre)

Saxton McKinley House

Historical place

Restored Victorian residence with period interiors, home to the National First Ladies' Library.

4.90 (17 reviews) (~75.09 km from centre)

Downtown Tiffin

Historical place

4.90 (14 reviews) (~144.69 km from centre)

Frank H. Buhl Mansion

Historical place

👍👍 What a magical place kudos to ppl that helped save restore and care for this place. What a treat to visit

4.80 (97 reviews) (~87.96 km from centre)

Chagrin Falls Triangle Park Commercial Historic District

Historical place

👍👍 Such a quaint town with the historic feel but modernized as well. The whole area is very walkable. Lots of shops to go in and out of, coffee, restaurants.

4.80 (81 reviews) (~10.49 km from centre)

Henry Clay Furnace

Historical place

👍👍 Rocky path but fairly easy down and back. Didn't take too long. Fascinating that a small town was here almost 200 years ago.

4.80 (62 reviews) (~247.29 km from centre)

Frank Lloyd Wright Affleck House

Historical place

👍👍 Always wanted to tour the home since Architecture program at Lawrence Tech. Great tour and knowledgeable docents. Well worth the tour!

4.80 (50 reviews) (~190.5 km from centre)

Harriet Taylor Upton House

Museum

👍👍 Had my baby shower here, it is absolutely beautiful! Kathy is who helps with renting the home and she is so sweet! You get a nice tour before decided if you’re going to rent & Kathy gives you a little history on the house while touring. The price is so cheap for rental!! They provide folding tables...

4.80 (38 reviews) (~62.53 km from centre)

Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

Museum

Nonprofit museum in a 19th-century Greek Revival house with exhibits & art classes for all ages.

4.80 (36 reviews) (~215.37 km from centre)

Little Red Schoolhouse

History museum

4.80 (5 reviews) (~150.98 km from centre)

Brownhelm Historic District

Historical place

4.80 (5 reviews) (~65.03 km from centre)

Braddock's Grave - Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Historical place

👍👍 This small roadside monument is the final resting place along the old road of Major Braddock who fell in 1755 while fighting the French and Indians along the wilderness road they were constructing. George Washington accompanied Braddock as an aide in the army and stayed with his from when he was sho...

4.70 (85 reviews) (~242.54 km from centre)

The Captain William Vicary Mansion

Historical place

👍👍 I always have loved this building. I grew up attending many, many events here. This building is cared for and fully restored to be as historically accurate as possible to the days of Captain Vicary, down to the paint colors on the walls. Yes, they are shocking at first but paint chips where analyze...

4.70 (69 reviews) (~136.71 km from centre)

Mariners' Church

Anglican church

👍👍 Mariners' Church of Detroit is a stalwart of tradition, but without the brow beating. Entering the foyer, you are elevated from the hustle and bustle of the street, and once the organ starts and the choir sings you are transported to another dimension altogether. Mariners' Church is an independent...

4.70 (67 reviews) (~159.21 km from centre)

Freedom Corner

Memorial park

👍👍 What a beautiful space and monument to the Social Justice fighters of the past. Came here for the Historic Hill celebration. Participated in the 5K, Run, Walk, Ride. Surprisingly, finished 3rd, in the Walk in my age group. It was a great time, to be had by all. Don't miss the next one. Peace!

4.70 (61 reviews) (~171.21 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Historic sites in Beachwood, United States