Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Admission in Cleveland
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About this experience
Discover the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and dive into the world of legendary artists, groundbreaking music, and the cultural impact of rock and roll. See artifacts from music legends and current stars - including Michael Jackson's jacket from Thriller, handwritten lyrics from The Beatles, dresses from Tina Turner’s collection, Taylor Swift's piano, and so much more. Sing along with our house band in The Garage, watch performances from past Induction ceremonies at the Power of Rock, and vote for who YOU think should be inducted at Voice Your Choice. Join us to learn more about the music that connects us all!
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Admission in Cleveland
What's included
Admission Ticket
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Get that front row feeling for highlights of 30+ years of induction ceremonies. This epic hall of fame pays homage to our inductees through an immersive concert-quality production and a space for fans to share their own stories.
Another milestone being celebrated is 50+ years since the start of Rolling Stone Magazine, the counterculture start up that rose to the top by covering the cross-section of music, politics and pop culture.
Here's a short list of our permanent, featured exhibits that help us show off our collection:
• Roots of Rock & Roll
• The Beat Goes On: an interactive exhibit to show who influenced your fav band
• Elvis
• Legends of Rock: featuring Guns N' Roses, David Bowie, the Supremes, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Parliament Funkadelic and many more
• Cities and Sounds: Motown, Psychedelic, Punk, Grunge... The unmistakable styles that put cities across the country and across the pond on the musical map.
• The Beatles
• The Rolling Stones
• Jimi Hendrix
What's not included
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
January - June Daily 10:00 am - 05:00 pm Thursday to 09:00 pm
July - August Daily 10:00 am - 05:00 pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday to 08:00 pm
September - December Daily 10:00 am - 05:00 pm Thursday to 09:00 pm.
Important notes
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Daily 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-9pm. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Open till 2:30pm 12/24. Open till 7pm 12/26-12/31.
Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas
These tickets do not require an advance timed admission reservation. Just show your tickets to our staff when you arrive and we will accommodate you. Once in the museum you are permitted to tour until we close.
All guests will enter the museum from the plaza through a singular entry point. Upon entry our Crew will scan pre-purchased tickets and direct guests to start their self-guided tour downstairs on Level 0.
Face coverings are encouraged but not mandatory for guests. Staff are required to wear facial covering while working inside the museum. Some staff will be wearing “I’m still Social Distancing” stickers, please respect our crew and maintain a safe social distance.
By entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, all guests confirm they have NOT:
• Experienced symptoms of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours
• Been in contact with anyone who has been diagnosed over the last 48 hours with COVID-19
• Been contacted by a public health authority within the last 14 days, due to having been in contact with an individual infected with COVID-19
• Been directed to quarantine by a physician or public health authority
• Tested positive for, or been diagnosed with, COVID-19 within the last 10 days and / or not received clearance from a physician to discontinue isolation
To tune-up for your visit, check out rockhall.com for your go-to visitor info needs, including parking, currently available exhibits, accessibility needs, the All-Access Café, travel accommodations and more.
About Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving food and arts community. Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie, it offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
A must-visit for music lovers, this museum showcases the history and evolution of rock and roll.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate ($27 for adults)
Cleveland Museum of Art
One of the top art museums in the U.S., featuring a vast collection of artworks from various periods and regions.
Museum
2-4 hours
Free (special exhibitions may have a fee)
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
A leading zoo with a wide variety of animals and conservation programs.
Nature
3-4 hours
Moderate ($19.99 for adults)
West Side Market
A historic market offering a variety of fresh produce, meats, and specialty foods.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
Cleveland Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden showcasing a variety of plant species and seasonal displays.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate ($12 for adults)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Polish Boy
A sausage sandwich topped with fries, coleslaw, and barbecue sauce, a local favorite.
Snack
Contains pork and gluten
Pierogi
Stuffed dumplings filled with potatoes, cheese, or meat, a staple of Cleveland's Polish community.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, contains gluten
BBQ Ribs
Slow-cooked ribs with a tangy barbecue sauce, a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Biking in Cleveland Metroparks
Visiting Cleveland Botanical Garden
Spa day at a local wellness center
Exploring the Cleveland Museum of Art
Attending a performance at Playhouse Square
Kayaking on the Cuyahoga River
Beach day at Lake Erie
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with events and concerts.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Polish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cleveland is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay in well-lit and populated areas at night
- • Use reputable taxi services or ridesharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport • 15 miles (24 km) from downtown
By train
Cleveland Lakefront Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
RTA buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around Cleveland. The system includes local and rapid routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Ohio City
University Circle
Tremont
Day trips
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
15 miles (24 km) from downtown • Full day
A beautiful national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
15 miles (24 km) from downtown • Half day
A leading zoo with a wide variety of animals and conservation programs.
Lake Erie Shores & Islands
50 miles (80 km) from downtown • Full day or overnight
A scenic region with beautiful beaches, wineries, and historic sites.
Festivals
Cleveland International Film Festival • March
Cleveland Pride Festival • June
Feast of the Assumption • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame early to avoid crowds
- Try the Polish Boy at a local BBQ joint for an authentic Cleveland experience
- Explore the West Side Market on a weekend for the full market experience
- Use the RTA Trip Planner app for efficient public transport navigation
- Check for free admission days at the Cleveland Museum of Art
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