Youngstown (Ohio)

By plane

• Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport

  phone: +1 330 856-1537
  This airport is rather small and has had trouble attracting more than a handful of flights or giving any staying power to flights. There are charter flights to Atlantic City, too.

By car

Youngstown is served by the following interstate highways:

• I-76 serving Akron and Youngstown and connecting to beyond Pennsylvania to the east.
• I-80 is the Ohio Turnpike (a toll road) that runs across the northern part of the state, serving Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown (where I-80 and I-76 criss cross).
• I-680 provides access to downtown areas and outer suburbs.

By bus

• Greyhound

  phone: +1 330 743-4141
  address: 340 W Federal St
  Stops at local transit station.

• WRTAprovides the inner city and suburbs with bus transportation.

There is also a taxi station next door to the Greyhound / WRTA station in West Federal Street.

• Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor

  phone: +1 330 941-1314
  address: 151 W Wood St
  Museum chronicling the rise and fall of steel in Youngstown.

• Arms Family Museum of Local History

  phone: +1 330 743-2589
  address: 648 Wick Ave.

• Stambaugh Auditorium

  phone: +1 330 259-0555
  Former home of The Youngstown Symphony, it now serves as a more general event venue.

• Youngstown State University

  phone: +1 330 941-3000
  A university that is known for it's musical talents, hosting one of the oldest non conservatory music schools in the US. Most of the students here are commuters. The campus is generally safer then the rest of the city, and is a good place to dip into if you feel unsafe.

• Butler Institute of American Art

  phone: +1 330 743-1107
  address: 524 Wick Ave
  First museum of American Art.

• McDonough Museum of Art

  phone: +1 330 941-1400
  address: 525 Wick Ave
  Contemporary art museum for Youngstown State University, it features both student/faculty works and traveling shows.

• Covelli Centre

  phone: +1 330 746-5600
  address: 299 E. Front St.
  Home of the Steelhounds and site of many major concerts

• Powers Auditorium

  address: 260 W. Federal Plaza
  Built in 1931 by the Warner Brothers. Home to The Youngstown Symphony.

• Youngstown Playhouse

  phone: +1 330 788-8739
  address: 600 Playhouse Lane
  America's Oldest ongoing community theater

• Oakland Center for the Arts

  phone: +1 330-406-0606
  address: 4749 South Ave. Youngstown, OH 44512
  The Oakland Center for the Arts (or the Oakland, as it is usually called) is an interdisciplinary arts center based in Youngstown, Ohio. The center was established in 1986 by Youngstown native Alexandra Vansuch and a group of local performers and civic-minded individuals, as a community venue for theater, film, music, literature, dance, and the visual arts. The center specializes in performing locally written plays, as well as offbeat, obscure plays and musicals such as Bat Boy: The Musical, Baby, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, and Assassins. Their award-winning work has gained them local and regional acclaim. Reopened in 2016 for a new start with Kids First Theatre Initiative, a premier children's theatre company in Youngstown, and have 6-7 productions per year since reopening.

Sports

• Mahoning Valley ScrappersMinor A League Baseball

• Youngstown SteelhoundsCHL Hockey

• Youngstown PhantomsUSHL

• Youngstown State PenguinsCollege Division NCAA I-AA: Gateway Football Conference

• Little Steel Derby Girls

Outdoors

• Mill Creek MetroparksLocated in the heart of Youngstown, OH. Mill Creek Park encompasses approximately 2,600 acres, 20 miles of drives, and 15 miles of foot trails, and a rare collection of gardens, streams, lakes, woodlands, meadows and wildlife for all to enjoy. Visitors will find a wide range of recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, picnicking, boating, Par-3, or championship golf, tennis, sand volleyball and more. Many of the facilities can be found at the James L. Wick, Jr. Recreation Area. Universally accessible trails, fishing pier, playground and picnic areas are located throughout the Park. Cabins and pavilions for group events are available for rental year-round. Mill Creek Park is the largest metropolitan park in the country, more than three times larger than Central Park in New York City!

• Broadman Township ParkHas an outdoor theater and trails.

• Southern Park MallBoardman

• Eastwood Mall

  phone: +1 330 652-6980
  address: 5555 Youngstown-Warren Rd, Niles

• Avalon Downtown

  phone: +1 330-740-0000
  address: 17 W Federal St
  Downtown pizzeria

• Handel's Ice Cream

  phone: +1 330-788-0356
  address: 3931 Handel's Court
  Ice cream chain based out of Youngstown

• Springfield Grille

  phone: +1 330-726-0895
  address: 7413 Tiffany S, Boardman
  Steakhouse

• Scarsella's Italian Restaurant

  phone: +1 330-788-0806
  address: 4151 Market St

• Cassie's MVR

  phone: +1 330-746-7067
  address: 410 N Walnut St

• Inner Circle Pizza

• B & O Boxcar Lounge

  phone: +1 330-707-4474
  address: 534 Mahoning Ave
  Great beer selection. Located next to B & O Station

• Imbibe Martini Bar

  address: 124 W Federal Plaza

• Downtown Draught HouseTons of beer selections. Houses the Spacekat BBQ.

• Irish Bob's

• Shenanigans

• Rust Belt Brewery

  address: 530 Mahoning Avenue Suite A
  Great little brewery with growler hours and very good beer.

• Myrddin Winery

  phone: +1 330-654-9181
  address: 3020 Scenic Avenue, Berlin Center

• Best Western Meander Inn

  phone: +1 330 544-2378
  address: 870 N Canfield Niles Rd

• Fairfield Inn & Suites Youngstown Austintown

  phone: +1 330 505-2173
  address: 801 N Canfield Niles Rd

• The Public Library

  phone: +1 330 744-8636
  address: 305 Wick Avenue
  Beyond books, the public library has public computers, as well as a makerspace with 3D printers, laser cutters, and other tools.

Golf

• The Youngstown Region was ranked #4 in the country for golf by Golf Digest.
• Mill Creek Golf Course - West Golf Drive - Youngstown
• Pine Lakes Golf Club - 6233 Liberty Street - Hubbard
• Reserve Run Golf Course - 625 E. Western Reserve Rd. - Youngstown
• Kennsington Golf Club - 4171 Westford Place - Youngstown