# Medina (Ohio)

Medina, pronounced muh-DYE-nuh is a city in Medina County, Ohio.

## Get in

* Medina is located just off of I-71, which runs from Cleveland through Columbus to Cincinnati. You can get to Medina from I-71's exit at State Route 3 northeast of Medina, or from I-71's exit at State Route 18 east of downtown Medina.
* I-271 begins near Willoughby Hills, east of Cleveland and ends just Northeast of Medina.
* State Route 3 begins in Cleveland and ends in Cincinnati. SR 3 runs southwest into downtown Medina and Public Square, and then continues south through Medina County.
* State Route 18 begins at the Indiana and Ohio border, near Hicksville and ends in Akron. SR 18 runs east and west through downtown Medina and Public Square.
* State Route 57 begins in Lorain and ends in Riceland. SR 57 runs southeast through downtown Medina and Public Square.
* US 42 begins in Cleveland and ends in Louisville, Kentucky. US 42 runs southwest through downtown Medina and Public Square.

## Get around

Medina County Public Transit provides limited bus service.

## See

* Medina County Convention & Visitor's Bureau.
* 41.138627-81.8633691 Historic District (Public Square) (centered around Uptown Park in the center of town). Victorian architecture, shops, restaurants, community events, concerts, and more, at the center of Medina. (updated May 2017)

## Do

* 41.137107-81.8636171 Castle Noel, 260 S. Court Street, ☏ +1 330-721-6635, klaus@castlenoel.com. Large Christmas attraction with lots to see. Weekdays: $17, weekends: $18. (updated Oct 2016)
* 41.1359-81.87982 Medina County Fair, 720 W Smith Rd, ☏ +1 330 723-9633. (updated Feb 2019)

## Buy

* 41.137215-81.8059831 Medina Antique Mall, 2797 Medina Rd, ☏ +1 330 722-0017. Fun place to look at old furnishings, collectibles, and other old items.
* 41.138436-81.8928562 A.I. Root Candles, 640 W Liberty St. Well-known candle store. (updated Dec 2017)
* 41.13803-81.8634963 One Lucky Dog Bakery, 45 Public Square (Washington St), ☏ +1 330 952-0900. M Tu 11AM-5PM, W-F 10AM-6PM, Sa 9AM-5PM, Su 11AM-5PM. Fun store selling food, toys, and more for dogs. Their baked treats for dogs come in many different flavors and mixing-and-matching is encouraged. (updated Aug 2021)

## Eat

* 41.138702-81.8641231 Chill Artisan Ice Cream, 11 Public Square (S Court St), ☏ +1 234 466-0589. F Sa noon-9PM Su-Th noon-8PM. Many different flavors of ice cream, some conventional and some very unusual! Vegan flavors available too. Seating available inside or enjoy your dessert at the public park across the street. (updated Aug 2021)
* 41.137795-81.8682822 Miss Molly's Tea Room, 140 West Washington St, ☏ +1 330 725-6830. Tea room.
* 41.135717-81.7893443 On Tap, 2736 Medina Rd, ☏ +1 330 725-1972, medina@ontapgrille.com. M Tu 11AM-9PM, W-Sa 11AM-10PM, Su 11AM-8PM. Bar and grill with a large menu and both indoor and outdoor seating. Live music some weekend evenings. (updated Sep 2024)
* 41.137459-81.8240854 Yours Truly, 3725 Medina Rd, ☏ +1 330 722-5800. Family restaurant.

## Drink

* 41.1375-81.8634081 Jo Jo's Sports Bar and Grill, 221 South Jefferson St, ☏ +1 330 722-5656.
* 41.154726-81.8646232 Johnny Malloy's, 1038 N Court St, ☏ +1 330 723-4100.

## Sleep

* Hampton Inn Medina, 3073 East Pointe Dr, ☏ +1 330 721-8955.
* Holiday Inn Express Medina, 2850 Medina Rd, ☏ +1 330 723-4994.
* Super 8 Medina Motel, 5161 Montville Dr, ☏ +1 330 723-8118.
* Towne Motel of Medina, 302 North Court St, ☏ +1 330 725-4535.
* Red Roof Inn Medina, 5021 Eastpointe Dr (I71 exit 218), ☏ +1 330 725-1395. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. Jacuzzi rooms, free continental breakfast, guest laundry, in room movies, outdoor pool, free wireless Internet. $55.

## Connect

* 41.13771-81.861941 Medina County District Library. (updated Feb 2019)

## Go next

* Cleveland
* Akron
* Wayne County