Wooster

United_States

Wayne County Courthouse Wooster (IPA chart for English) ; first syllable pronounced with a short double-O) is a city in Wayne County in Northeast Ohio. The city is also the county seat of Wayne County. The population was 24,811 at the 2000 census.

The College of Wooster

  • The College of Wooster, +1 330 263-2000. Independent liberal arts college, founded in 1866 and nationally recognized for an innovative curriculum that emphasizes independent learning, an ivy league atmosphere with magnificent architecture and parklike grounds, 1189 Beall(pronounced bell) Ave.
    • The College of Wooster Art Museum, 1220 Beall Avenue (In the Ebert Art Center off Beall Avenue between Wayne Avenue and University Street., +1 330 263-2495. Monday: Closed; Tu-F 10:30AM - 4:30PM; Sa-Su 1PM - 5PM; Closed during holidays & college breaks.
  • Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S Walnut St, +1 330 264-2787. Hours: M - F.: 9AM - 9PM; Sat.: 9AM - 4PM.
  • Wayne County Historical Society and Museum, 546 E. Bowman St, +1 330 264-8856. Artifacts and displays from Wayne County history. OPEN: Wednesday through Sunday, 2:00 - 4:30 pm, Tour includes current exhibit and buildings, Closed January and holidays, ADMISSION: $5.00 adults; children under 14 and members of the society, Free.
  • Congress. Village (pop. 185) in scenic Amish countryside.
  • OSU Agricultural Research and Development Center. Has gardens. Next to the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.

The College of Wooster, +1 330 263-2000. Independent liberal arts college, founded in 1866 and nationally recognized for an innovative curriculum that emphasizes independent learning, an ivy league atmosphere with magnificent architecture and parklike grounds, 1189 Beall(pronounced bell) Ave.

  • The College of Wooster Art Museum, 1220 Beall Avenue (In the Ebert Art Center off Beall Avenue between Wayne Avenue and University Street., +1 330 263-2495. Monday: Closed; Tu-F 10:30AM - 4:30PM; Sa-Su 1PM - 5PM; Closed during holidays & college breaks.

The College of Wooster, +1 330 263-2000. Independent liberal arts college, founded in 1866 and nationally recognized for an innovative curriculum that emphasizes independent learning, an ivy league atmosphere with magnificent architecture and parklike grounds, 1189 Beall(pronounced bell) Ave.

  • The College of Wooster Art Museum, 1220 Beall Avenue (In the Ebert Art Center off Beall Avenue between Wayne Avenue and University Street., +1 330 263-2495. Monday: Closed; Tu-F 10:30AM - 4:30PM; Sa-Su 1PM - 5PM; Closed during holidays & college breaks.

Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S Walnut St, +1 330 264-2787. Hours: M - F.: 9AM - 9PM; Sat.: 9AM - 4PM.

Wayne County Historical Society and Museum, 546 E. Bowman St, +1 330 264-8856. Artifacts and displays from Wayne County history. OPEN: Wednesday through Sunday, 2:00 - 4:30 pm, Tour includes current exhibit and buildings, Closed January and holidays, ADMISSION: $5.00 adults; children under 14 and members of the society, Free.

Congress. Village (pop. 185) in scenic Amish countryside.

OSU Agricultural Research and Development Center. Has gardens. Next to the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.

  • Acres of Fun/Wooster Skateland Rollerskating Rink, 3889 Friendsville Road, +1 330 345-4386.
  • Vulture's Knob Mountain Bike Course and Race, 4300 Mechanicsburg Road, +1 330 264-7636.
  • Alice Noble Ice Arena, 851 Oldman Rd, +1 330 345-8686.
  • Lock & Load Paintball, 1646 Fulton Rd, +1 330 435-4280.
  • Triway Lanes, 3392 Columbus Rd, +1 330 262-2451. Bowling alley that hosts tournaments and parties.
  • Wayne Lanes, 1983 E Lincoln Way, +1 330 264-9025. Bowling alley
  • Wooster Racquet & Fitness Club, 1578 Mechanicsburg Rd, +1 330 262-8181.
  • Out of the Rough, 4393 E Lincoln Way, +1 330 264-4941. Golf driving range

Acres of Fun/Wooster Skateland Rollerskating Rink, 3889 Friendsville Road, +1 330 345-4386.

Vulture's Knob Mountain Bike Course and Race, 4300 Mechanicsburg Road, +1 330 264-7636.

Alice Noble Ice Arena, 851 Oldman Rd, +1 330 345-8686.

Lock & Load Paintball, 1646 Fulton Rd, +1 330 435-4280.

Triway Lanes, 3392 Columbus Rd, +1 330 262-2451. Bowling alley that hosts tournaments and parties.

Wayne Lanes, 1983 E Lincoln Way, +1 330 264-9025. Bowling alley

Wooster Racquet & Fitness Club, 1578 Mechanicsburg Rd, +1 330 262-8181.

Out of the Rough, 4393 E Lincoln Way, +1 330 264-4941. Golf driving range

  • Wooster Memorial Park. Seven miles of hiking trails and picnic pavilions. Horseback riding and mountain biking are prohibited.
  • Christmas Run Park. Playground, pool, tennis courts, picnic pavilions, gazebo, covered bridge, creek, pond.
  • Freedlander Park. Pool, chalet, picnic pavilions, playground, sand volleyball court, playing fields, horseshoe court, lake.
  • Grosjean Park. Stream and walkway for nature trails
  • Knights Field Park. Pool, tennis courts, horseshoe court, picnic pavilion, playground.
  • Secrest Arboretum, 2680 Madison Ave (at The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, +1 330 263-3741.
  • Stan Miller Park. Playground, picnic pavilion, pond with fountain, skate park, playing fields.
  • Walnut Street Park. Basketball court, playground, picnic tables.
  • Walton Woods. Tree nursery and flower beds
  • Meadow Lake Park, 8970 Canaan Center Road, +1 330 435-6652.

Wooster Memorial Park. Seven miles of hiking trails and picnic pavilions. Horseback riding and mountain biking are prohibited.

Christmas Run Park. Playground, pool, tennis courts, picnic pavilions, gazebo, covered bridge, creek, pond.

Freedlander Park. Pool, chalet, picnic pavilions, playground, sand volleyball court, playing fields, horseshoe court, lake.

Grosjean Park. Stream and walkway for nature trails

Knights Field Park. Pool, tennis courts, horseshoe court, picnic pavilion, playground.

Secrest Arboretum, 2680 Madison Ave (at The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, +1 330 263-3741.

Stan Miller Park. Playground, picnic pavilion, pond with fountain, skate park, playing fields.

Walnut Street Park. Basketball court, playground, picnic tables.

Walton Woods. Tree nursery and flower beds

Meadow Lake Park, 8970 Canaan Center Road, +1 330 435-6652.

Wayne County Fair, 199 Vanover St, +1 330 262-8001. Held each September.

The Ohio Light Opera, 329 E University St (Freedlander Theatre, +1 330 263-2345. A lyrical theater festival.

See a show at the Freelander Theater.

Buehler's Wooster has a number of local antique dealers, florists, and thrift shops.

  • Everything Rubbermaid, 115 S Market St, +1 330 264-7119. Offers the largest assortment of Rubbermaid products anywhere in the world.
  • Wooster Book Company, 205 West Liberty Street. One of Ohio's largest independent bookstores.
  • Books in Stock Used & Rare, 140 E Liberty St, +1 330 262-2665.

Everything Rubbermaid, 115 S Market St, +1 330 264-7119. Offers the largest assortment of Rubbermaid products anywhere in the world.

Wooster Book Company, 205 West Liberty Street. One of Ohio's largest independent bookstores.

Books in Stock Used & Rare, 140 E Liberty St, +1 330 262-2665.

  • Troyer's Home Pantry II, 319 E North St, +1 330 263-1990. Bakery
  • Buehler's Fresh Food Markets. Home of this regional grocery chain, Various locations.
  • Butcher Block & Deli, 842 E Milltown Rd, +1 330 345-6906.
  • Wooster Natural Foods, 138 E Liberty St, +1 330 264-9797. Natural and Organic Foods
  • Village Bake Shoppe, 3258 N Elyria Rd, +1 330 263-6576. Bakery
  • Cakes by Diane, 5353 Millersburg Rd, +1 330 264-1380. Bakery

Troyer's Home Pantry II, 319 E North St, +1 330 263-1990. Bakery

Buehler's Fresh Food Markets. Home of this regional grocery chain, Various locations.

Butcher Block & Deli, 842 E Milltown Rd, +1 330 345-6906.

Wooster Natural Foods, 138 E Liberty St, +1 330 264-9797. Natural and Organic Foods

Village Bake Shoppe, 3258 N Elyria Rd, +1 330 263-6576. Bakery

Cakes by Diane, 5353 Millersburg Rd, +1 330 264-1380. Bakery

  • Bouquet Shop, 2651 Cleveland Rd, +1 330 345-6164.
  • Buchwalter Greenhouse, 6554 Back Orrville Rd, +1 330 669-3489. A local business that's been around since 1926. Offers gardening and planting workshops.
  • Com-Patt-ibles Floral Elegance, 149 N Grant St.
  • Green Thumb Floral & Gifts, 1583 Madison Ave.
  • Wooster Floral & Gifts, 675 Portage Rd.
  • Greenhouse Shoppe, 3649 Cleveland Rd, +1 330 345-5300.

Bouquet Shop, 2651 Cleveland Rd, +1 330 345-6164.

Buchwalter Greenhouse, 6554 Back Orrville Rd, +1 330 669-3489. A local business that's been around since 1926. Offers gardening and planting workshops.

Com-Patt-ibles Floral Elegance, 149 N Grant St.

Green Thumb Floral & Gifts, 1583 Madison Ave.

Wooster Floral & Gifts, 675 Portage Rd.

Greenhouse Shoppe, 3649 Cleveland Rd, +1 330 345-5300.

Coccia House

Troyer's Home Pantry, 668 W Main St, Apple Creek, +1 330 698-4182. Bakery and Amish cooking

Golden Bear, 546 W Main St, Apple Creek, +1 330 698-1423.

Coccia House Ristorante, 764 Pittsburgh Ave, +1 330 262-7136. Pizzeria

Fill 'er Up Cafe, 117 West Liberty Street, +1 330 345-5787.

The Granery at The Pine Tree Barn, 4374 Shreve Road, +1 330 264-1014. 1868 barn offering gourmet lunches and desserts prepared fresh daily.

Hartzler Family Dairy and Cafe, 5454 Cleveland Road, +1 330 345-8190. Mo-Sa 10AM-7PM. Sells ice cream

Matsos Family Restaurant, 154 West Liberty Street, +1 330 264-8800. Sells Greek food and pizza

TJ's Restaurant, 359 W Liberty St, +1 330 264-6263. Includes C.W. Burgerstein's and Melvin's

Tulipan Hungarian Pastry & Coffee Shop, 122 S. Market Street, +1 330 264-8092.

City Square Steakhouse, 148 S Market St, +1 330 262-2489.

A brewery in Wooster

  • Murphy's Market Gill, 234 S Market St, +1 330 262-0741.
  • Leroy's Place, 400 Palmer St. Popular dive bar
  • DeNovo, 1931 Portage Rd. Trendy two story club with huge dance floor
  • The Olde Jaol Brewing Co., 215 North Walnut Street, +1 330 262-3333.
  • Troutman Vineyards, 4243 Columbus Road, +1 330 263-4345.
  • JAFB Wooster Brewery, 120 Beall Ave, +1 330 601-1827. Tap hall that lets you bring you own food.
  • Muddy's, 146 E Liberty St, +1 330 264-2604. A pub with steaks and a breakfast menu

Murphy's Market Gill, 234 S Market St, +1 330 262-0741.

Leroy's Place, 400 Palmer St. Popular dive bar

DeNovo, 1931 Portage Rd. Trendy two story club with huge dance floor

The Olde Jaol Brewing Co., 215 North Walnut Street, +1 330 262-3333.

Troutman Vineyards, 4243 Columbus Road, +1 330 263-4345.

JAFB Wooster Brewery, 120 Beall Ave, +1 330 601-1827. Tap hall that lets you bring you own food.

Muddy's, 146 E Liberty St, +1 330 264-2604. A pub with steaks and a breakfast menu

  • Wayne County Public Library, 220 W Liberty St, +1 330 262-0916. Offers Public WiFi, and maintains it's own Wiki of area attractions, genealogy, and history.
  • Wooster Post Office.

Wayne County Public Library, 220 W Liberty St, +1 330 262-0916. Offers Public WiFi, and maintains it's own Wiki of area attractions, genealogy, and history.

Wooster Post Office.

  • Cleveland (northeast)
  • Mansfield (west)
  • Columbus (southwest)
  • Canton (east)
  • Akron (northeast)
  • Amish Country (south, southeast)

Amish Country (south, southeast)