Skip to content
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens (21500029313)📷 Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Akron, OH

History

The Tudor Revival mansion of Goodyear founder F. A. Seiberling, from 1915, with gardens by Warren Manning. In 1935 the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous first met in its gate lodge.

Nearest town
Akron, OH
Category
History & culture
GPS
41.1178, -81.5484

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Featured in these trip guides

Cuyahoga Valley National Park to Canton – Brandywine Falls - 48095615763© Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0
77
National park loops

Cuyahoga Valley National Park to Canton

71 mi8 stops2 days

Nearby

Ritchie Ledges – Cuyahoga Valley Ledges (14183791798)© Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0
Nature

Ritchie Ledges

Peninsula, OH
Cuyahoga River looking south from Boston Mill Visitor Center© Dough4872 · CC BY-SA 4.0
History

Boston Mill Visitor Center

Peninsula, OH
Brandywine Falls - 48095615763© Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0
Editor's pick
Nature

Brandywine Falls

Sagamore Hills, OH
Pro Football Hall of Fame (11282606483)© Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0
History

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Canton, OH

Campsites nearby

  • Stow Silver Springs CampgroundCampsite
    9 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park CampgroundCampsite
    12 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Hidden Valley CampgroundCampsite
    15 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Roundup Lake CampgroundCampsite
    19 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • West Branch State Park CampgroundCampsite
    23 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Camp AsburyCampsite
    23 mi from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Ohio · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is in Akron, OH, at GPS 41.1178, -81.5484. It is about 24 mi from Canton.

Can you camp near Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Valley Overlook at Camp Mueller, about 6 mi away; within 25 mi there are 26 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cuyahoga Valley National Park to Canton.

What is there to see near Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?

Places worth a stop nearby: Ritchie Ledges (8 mi), Boston Mill Visitor Center (10 mi), Brandywine Falls (11 mi) and Pro Football Hall of Fame (22 mi).

When is the best time to visit Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)