Hower House

Akron, Ohio

Hower House

Location: Akron, Ohio
Category: Museums

About

Overview

A Second Empire Italianate mansion built in 1871, now a museum located on the University of Akron campus.

Top Highlights

Victorian architecture; Period furnishings; Holiday tours.

Things to Do

Take a guided tour; Learn about local history.

Best Time to Visit

Seasonal (check schedule).

Entry & Visitor Information

Entry fee required.

Facilities Available

Gift shop.

Travel Tips

A glimpse into 19th-century life.

Nearby Places to Explore

University of Akron; EJ Thomas Hall.