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The 20 Best Decisions You Can Make in Cleveland

By Scene Staff

Decisions, decisions. Sometimes you just want to cut the crap and know what are the best things you should be doing in Cleveland. With this list we've rounded up a bunch of amazing decisions you should be making, whether you're just visiting or are a Cleveland native.

For a list of the worst decisions, head right here.

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Be a Tribe Fan

Of the three professional sports, the Indians are the team that don't seem to suck as much right now (their recent playoffs stint aside).

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Ditch Chief Wahoo

That said, do ditch Chief Wahoo.

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Drink Local

Whether you're out at Great Lakes Brewing Co. for Christmas Ale or any other of Cleveland's many breweries, you have no excuse but to drink beer that's made right here in this city.

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Go to the Cleveland Museum of Art for free

You can see paintings by Vincent Van Gogh and Pablo Picasso in Cleveland for free. In other cities you'll have to pay to go to museums housing artworks of this caliber, Not in Cleveland. The University Circle building and surrounding grounds are incredible, too. You'll feel fancy for no money at all.

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Ditch Louis Vuitton, Buy Local Handbags

Fine, yes, if you can afford all the Louis Vuitton go for it, but if not, support local Cleveland leather handbag makers like Fount and Blair Ritchey. Built to last, these bags show your fine taste while making a statement.

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Go to the Rock Hall for Free

Yup, all Cleveland residents get to go to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for free.

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Join the young professionals group for The Cleveland Orchestra

Young adults between the ages of 21 and 40 can join the Circle for great offers on monthly Cleveland Orchestra tickets and events. It's a perfect way to learn more about classical music while getting to hang out at Severance Hall, one of Cleveland's most beautiful places.

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Take advantage of Cleveland summers

As you already know, Cleveland winters last about six months. It's tough. When the sun comes, don't complain about the heat or humidity or mosquitoes. Instead, embrace the sun.

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Head to the nearest Swensons location

Although Swensons is from Akron, new locations have sprouted up near Cleveland recently. And after one bite of a Galley Boy, you'll never question this suggestion again.

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Frequent one of Michael Symon's restaurants

From Lola to B Spot, Iron Chef Michael Symon is one of the chefs that helped put the recent Cleveland restaurant scene on the map. Go forth and eat.

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