Meoweler
United States

Youngstown / Born to Boom

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

May

Daffodil Showcase in full bloom at Mill Creek Park 🌼💐

🐾🐱
january

Visit Youngstown for its Winterfest! Ice skating, food, and live music make for a cozy cat outing. 😻🎵❄️

😽❤️
february

Celebrate love at various romantic destinations around town for Valentine's Day. 💕🌹🍴

☘️🐾
march

Experience Irish culture with festive parades and events for St. Patrick's Day. 🍀🎉🍻

🐾🌷
april

Spring into action with outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and camping! 🌸🚴‍♀️🌳

🌸😻
may

Bask in the beautiful blooms at Mill Creek Park's annual Daffodil Showcase. 🌼💐🐾

🐾🚘
june

Spend Father's Day weekend at the Steel Valley Super Nationals Car Show. 🚗🏎️🎉

🐾🌭
july

Enjoy Independence Day fireworks at the downtown festival & concert series. 🎆🇺🇸🍔

🇮🇹😻
august

Experience Youngstown's heritage at the annual Italian-American festival. 🍝🍨🎉

🐾🏆
september

Watch champion golfers at the historic Youngstown Country Club at the Firestone Invitational. ⛳🏌️‍♂️🏆

🐱👻
october

Choose your own adventure at the annual Fall Fest with various activities for all ages! 🎃🍁🐾

🐾🎄
november

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive parade and breakfast with Santa. 🦃🎅🏼🍳

🐱🎁
december

Get into the festive spirit with holiday concerts, lights, and decorations throughout town. 🎄🎶✨

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Youngstown has an average cost of living compared to other cities in the United States. The shopping options are decent but not exceptional.

Check out the local farmers market for affordable produce and look for sales at department stores.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip for event or business

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip for event or business

Youngstown is not a very touristy city, so people usually come for specific events or to conduct business.

Tipping

15-20%

Standard US tipping culture

Tipping

15-20%

Standard US tipping culture

Most restaurants accept both cash and credit card. Splitting the bill is common and expected.

internet situation

good Speed

Mostly average speeds with occasional slowdowns

great Availability

Most areas have access to internet

great Cellular

Good coverage, especially in urban areas

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

USD

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited pedestrian infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Middle ground

One cat describes Youngstown as a place with catnip-filled alleys and towering scratching posts (aka buildings).

Another cat jokes that the humans here must love sleeping because there are so many bed and breakfasts!

Things to do

The mainstream

🐟
The Magic Tree Pub & Eatery
🌸
Fellows Riverside Gardens
🐭
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
🐱
The Butler Institute of American Art
🐾
Mill Creek Park

The mainstream

🐟
The Magic Tree Pub & Eatery

For all you foodie felines, The Magic Tree is the cat's meow! Belly rubs and nom-worthy bites. Purrfect! 🍔

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🌸
Fellows Riverside Gardens

Get your garden fix at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Smell the flowers, admire the fountains, and watch the butterflies flutter by. 🦋

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🐭
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology

Ready for a purrfectly great time? Discover interactive exhibits and hands-on activities for curious kittens. 🔬

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🐱
The Butler Institute of American Art

Calling all cultured cats! Check out the Butler, the first museum dedicated exclusively to American art! 🎨

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🐾
Mill Creek Park

Come explore this pawfect park with breathtaking views, hiking trails, and picnic areas. Don't furget to visit the Lanterman's Mill! 🌳

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Off the beaten path

☕🐈
Downtown Coffee
🖼️🐱
The Butler Art Museum
🌲😴
Mill Creek Park
🥪🐾
Kravitz Deli
🎨🧼
The Soap Gallery

Off the beaten path

☕🐈
Downtown Coffee

A hip coffee shop serving delicious pastries and coffee. The purrfect spot for a caffeine fix.

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🖼️🐱
The Butler Art Museum

A museum with an impressive collection of American art. A must-visit for art-loving cats.

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🌲😴
Mill Creek Park

A beautiful park with trails and nature areas. It's the pawfect place for a cat nap under the trees.

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🥪🐾
Kravitz Deli

A Jewish deli that's been around since the 1930s. Their matzo ball soup is purrfect for warming up on a chilly day.

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🎨🧼
The Soap Gallery

This art gallery and shop sells locally made soaps and ceramics. Don't worry, there's no soap opera here - just art and cleanliness!

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited pedestrian infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Middle ground

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience A True American Rust Belt City

Youngstown is the perfect destination for cats curious about the history of industry and defunct factories transformed into unique architecture and cultural landmarks.

Sample Local Delicacies

Don’t miss out on the famous Youngstown-style pizza or a mouth-watering hot dog from The Original Struthers Hot Dog Shop. Cats can also indulge in a variety of treats and sweets from the local bakeries.

Explore the Great Outdoors

Take your adventure-loving cat to Mill Creek Park, one of the largest privately managed city parks in the United States, and be enchanted by the breathtaking natural beauty, hiking trails, golf courses, and historic landmarks.

Useful external sites

youngstownlive.com

Youngstown Live↗

Official tourism website for Youngstown, with information on attractions, events, and accommodations.

www.millcreekmetroparks.org

Mill Creek MetroParks↗

Website for the largest park district in Ohio, featuring hiking trails, gardens, and recreational activities.

ohwowkids.org

Oh Wow! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology↗

Interactive children's museum with exhibits on science, technology, engineering, and math.

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