Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is a transportation museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It dates back to 1965. For a second stop, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is 4.4 mi away.
A museum inside Cleveland
You can stay in Cleveland
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is inside Cleveland, which has 65 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Detroit
Detroit is about 97 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–82°. When to go ↓
Established in 1965
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum dates from 1965. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
Here are the months at Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, with their weather.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is a transportation museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Western Reserve Historical Society's Cleveland History Center in University Circle, and its collection includes about 170 cars. It was founded by Frederick C. Crawford of TRW, and opened in 1965.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1965
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Bases for Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Cleveland (65) and Beachwood (13).
- 1Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- 2Huntington Bank Field
- 3Progressive Field
- 4Rocket Arena
- 5Cleveland Museum of Art
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | in town | — | 65 51 hotels · 3 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 363,608 | $102K | D− |
| Beachwood | 6 mi southeast | 10 min | 13 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 13,673 | $410K | C+ |
| Independence | 9 mi south | 15 min | 15 15 hotels | 7,456 | $310K | B− |
| East Cleveland | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 4 1 hotel · 3 motels | 13,229 | $69K | D− |
| Middleburg Heights | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 14 13 hotels · 1 motel | 15,558 | $228K | — |
| Wickliffe | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 7 5 hotels · 2 motels | 12,649 | $167K | B+ |
| Orange | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 6 6 hotels | 3,574 | $442K | B− |
| Willoughby | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 10 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 24,234 | $217K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
These well-known sights sit within 60 miles.
Big draw14 mi MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame580K visitors a year
25 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Field
34 mi Stadium & arenaProgressive Field
44 mi Stadium & arenaRocket Arena
5in town MuseumCleveland Museum of Art410K visitors a year
Big draw49 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
Big draw55 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.5M visitors a year
Big draw60 mi LakeLake EriePhoto credits
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Huntington Bank Field: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Progressive Field: Jsawczuk, Public domain · Rocket Arena: Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cleveland Museum of Art: zenbikescience, CC BY 2.0 · Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Lake Erie: NOAA, Public domain
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Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in questions
Is Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in Cleveland?
Yes. It’s inside Cleveland, OH.
When is the best time to visit Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–82°.
How far is Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum from Detroit?
About 97 miles northwest of Detroit, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum?
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), about 14 miles away.
Where should I stay near Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum?
Cleveland (in town, 65 places to stay), Beachwood (6 mi, 13 places to stay) and Independence (9 mi, 15 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Cleveland
There are no tips yet, so start one in Cleveland’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.