Take a Hike Summer Series: AsiaTown Tour

Name: Take a Hike Summer Series: AsiaTown Tour
Start: 2025-08-04T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-29T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Asia Plaza

Schedule

Mon, 04 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Asia Plaza | Cleveland, OH

TAKE A HIKE® offers FREE in-person, guided walking tours of unique
and historic neighborhoods in Cleveland!
About this Event

TAKE A HIKE® offers FREE, 90 minute, in-person walking tours of unique and historic neighborhoods in Cleveland!

The interactive walking tours are led by knowledgeable guides that will share fascinating facts about historical assets and key figures that helped make Cleveland a special place. You'll learn about architecture, cultural development, historic preservation, and Cleveland's role in American history. New development projects are also highlighted. Along the way, you'll meet important figures from Cleveland’s past, portrayed by actors and actresses, who will share with you their stories.

AsiaTown Tour meets up on Payne Ave sidewalk in front of Li Wah Restaurant in . Please arrive 15 minutes early as the tour starts promptly.

About the Tour: AsiaTown in Cleveland began in the 1860s as a haven for Chinese Americans escaping hostility and seeking economic opportunities. Today, it thrives as a vibrant cultural hub, business district, and residential area. Known for its diverse restaurants, shops, and community events, AsiaTown has evolved into a cherished neighborhood that celebrates Asian American heritage while welcoming new generations to contribute to its dynamic atmosphere.

RESERVATIONS are requested but not required, walk-ups the day of tour are welcomed.

TAKE A HIKE® is a program of Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation with generous support from Ohio & Erie Canalway and Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.

TAKE A HIKE® offers 32 unique in-person guided tours from May through December. Learn more at takeahikecle.com

- TAKE A HIKE® tours are free, however, donations to support the program are always appreciated.

Group Reservations - If you have a group larger than 10 people, please email Eileen at [email protected] in advance to reserve your tickets.

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About the Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation - Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation (HGNC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting historic, cultural, and heritage preservation through advocacy, education, and programs that support the ongoing revitalization of Cleveland’s unique historic district. For more information, visit www.ClevelandGatewayDistrict.com.