Cleveland in July was humming with street concerts, outdoor cafes and sports stadiums.
- Sunset over Lake Erie, from the Solstice Steps in Lakewood, OH.
- A tribute to Jesse Owens, a Black American who won four Gold medals in the 1936 Olympics, singlehandedly crushing Hitler’s myth of Aryan supremacy.
- According to his origin story, Superman was born on the planet Krypton—but the “Man of Steel” was actually created in Cleveland in 1933.
- At The Old Stone Church: “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me”
- “Jurisprudence” by Daniel Chester French, 1912 – the same sculptor who created “Abraham Lincoln” for the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
- Hope Memorial Bridge leads to the Guardians (formerly Indians) baseball stadium. Art Deco from the 1930’s, each Guardian on the bridge holds a different method of transportation, from stagecoach to automobile.
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