Cuyahoga County & Greater Cleveland - Hardcover

For more than 200 years, Cuyahoga County has been an innovator and a pioneer. Today, anchored by the bustling metropolis of Cleveland, it is the most populous county in Ohio, with some 1.3 million residents. The region has evolved from a manufacturing stronghold into a leader in high technology and advanced industries. Cuyahoga County also provides an exceptional quality of life, offering the tranquility and charm of midwestern living with the amenities of a modern urban center. The region has made a remarkable transition from the Rust Belt era to a vibrant present, diversifying its economic base and improving the quality of life for its residents. Home to three world-class health care systems, Cuyahoga County is fast becoming a center for biomedical research and the manufacture of medical devices and equipment. The county is also positioning itself as a leader in alternative energy. Other important industries include advanced aerospace, creative design, food processing, manufacturing, financial services, communications, and logistics. With the Port of Cleveland on Lake Erie and convenient rail, highway, and air transportation, Cuyahoga County is ideally situated for regional and global trade. The county offers a fascinating mix of ethnic cultures, dynamic urban neighborhoods, and lovely suburbs. A diverse array of arts and culture, lively entertainment, and exciting professional sports complement the region s natural beauty and abundant recreational offerings. With beautiful color photograph and insightful text, Cuyahoga County and Greater Cleveland explores the many attributes that contribute to the region s excellent quality of life, economic diversity, and prospects for future growth.