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About Akron
Set in the hills of the Western Reserve along the Eerie Canal, Akron, Ohio sits in a great spot. The location explains why the city boasts a prosperous history replete with capital-minded industrialists who specialized in everything from rubber to edibles. At the end of the 19th century, Akron became the home of BF... [read more]
Akron Factoid
Thousands of Americans have benefited from the guidance of "Dr. Bob" Smith and Bill W. Wilson who developed the program for the treatment of alcoholism known today as Alcoholics Anonymous. The home in which this support system began (known as Dr. Bob's Home) is one of Akron's most popular attractions today.