The skyline of Cleveland, Ohio, as seen from below the new George V. Voinovich Bridge (formerly Innerbelt Bridge). The Flats and Cuyahoga river can be seen in the foreground. (2014)

The enormous mural of LeBron James in Downtown Cleveland, put up by Sherwin Williams to celebrate the basketballer’s return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, ultimately resulting in them winning the NBA championship 2016. (2015)

The skyline of downtown Cleveland, including Tower City, as seen from the Tremont Neighborhood. (2014))

A biker takes a rest in the Voinovich Bicentennial Park at lake Erie, in front of a view of downtown Cleveland, OH. (2013)

Visitors of the Cleveland Comic Con crossing Lakeside Avenue between Erieview Plaza and the Cleveland Convention Center. (2016)

Diners having lunch in Downtown Cleveland. (2016))

Guests of the Cleveland Comic Con taking a break to smoke or check their phones in front of the Cleveland Convention Center. (2015))

A street vendor in a Cleveland Browns jaket selling hotdogs in downtown Cleveland during the Cleveland Comic Con looks at passerbys carrying lightsabers. (2016)

A street vendor during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Cleveland. (2015)

A man wearing a jacket of the Cleveland Indians Baseball team in Downtown Cleveland. The controversial maskot of “The Tribe”, Chief Wahoo, can be found all over town.

The Cleveland Indians maskot ‘Slider’. (2015)

The crowd is being entertained by hot-dog themed maskots at a Cleveland Indians game. (2015)

Downtown Cleveland. (2016)

Beyond downtown, Cleveland has many unique neighborhoods that organize a wide variety of events. One long-running event is the Hessler Street Fair in the Uptown area of Cleveland. (2014)

The Hessler Street Fair’s history ranges back to the 60’s, and it has kept its Hippie-Culture them, including a palm-readin psychic. (2014)

Hessler Street is close to the Campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. The street fair sometimes coincides with commencement weekend. (2014)

The political and counter-culture influences are strong at Hessler Street Fair. (2014)

Cleveland, OH, 2014

A veteran for peace on his way to Hessler Street Fair, crosses Euclid Avenue in front of the MOCA, the Modern Art Museum in the Uptown area of Cleveland, OH. (2016)

Writing on a wall in Little Italy, Cleveland. (2014)

A man drives in front of a mural depicting the arrival of Italian immigrants in the Little Italy neighborhood in Cleveland, OH. (2014)

The Feast of Assumption is a big annual festival in Cleveland’s Little Italy. Here a visitor of a Fun House attraction during the fair looks at the drawing of a horse. (2014)

Police Officers patrolling during the Feast of Assumption festival in Little Italy, Cleveland, OH.

Street scene in Little Italy, Cleveland, OH. (2014)

Next to Little Italy is Cleveland’s Lakeview Cemetary. (2014)

Lake View Cemetary is home to the James A. Garfield Memorial, the burial site of the 20th U.S. president. (2013)

The Lake View Cemetary in Cleveland, OH, also regularly hosts events such as concerts. (2014)

Not far from Lake View Cemetary is the Uptown area, containing on of the densest population of cultural institutions in the United States. Every year, the Cleveland Museum of Arts holds the Parade the Circle event, featuring countless groups of performers in costumes. (2015)

A man smoking a cigar during the Parade the Circle in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

Spektators are getting food at the Parade the Circle event in cleveland, OH. (2015)

A woman at the Parade the Circle evend in Cleveland. (2015)

Kids goofing around during the Parade the Circle celebration on Wade Oval in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

Cleveland is home to many different ethnic groups, including German immigants. Parade the Circle, 2015.

A man waking accross wade oval during Parade the Circle, 2015.

A house on the west side of Cleveland, OH, as seen from the art Studios at 78th Street. (2015)

A religious figure spreading its arms over signs for a pizza and a sandwich restaurant on Cleveland’s west side. (2014)

A dry cleaner’s windo reflects a street and St Patrick Churchin Ohio City on the west side of Cleveland. (2015)

Cleveland’s neighborhood Hingetown is home to several local shops and the art museum Transformer Station. (2015)

A geometric arrangement of buildings in Hingetown, Cleveland. (2015)

Downtown Cleveland as seen from the Hingetown neighborhood. (2015)

The iconic West Side Market, West 25th Street and Lorain Avenue in Ohio City, Cleveland, OH.

An American flag decorating a booth in the West Side Marked in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

An entrance to the West Side Market in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

A sign featuring Chief Wahoo, the controversial Cleveland Indians’ logo, in the West Side Market. (2015)

Scene at the West Side Market in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

Logos of the local sports teams Cleveland Indians and Cavaliers at e booth in the West Side Market, Cleveland, OH. (2015)

Eli Fletcher, or the “Guitar Man”, plays his guitar in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood. (2015)

A man taking a break for a smoke behind the West Side Market in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

Two men discussing accross the street from Cleveland’s West Side Market. (2015)

A man fixing a U.S. flag to his bike in front of Carnegie Avenue / Hope Memorial Bridge in Cleveland, OH. (2015)

A lone balloon decorates barricades in front of a disfunctional elevator at Cleveland’s West 25th station operated by the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Autority RTA. (2016)

Another sign of the diverse cultural influences present in Cleveland are the prominent onion domes of the St Theodosius Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood. (2014)

Chief Wahoo, the Cleveland Indians basketball team’s controversial logo, in a windo in Tremont, Cleveland, OH. (2014)

A front yard decorated with religious figures and other objects in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. (2014).

A yellow lamp shade hangs from a tree above a red fire hydrant on a street in Tremont, Cleveland. (2014)

A house in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood displaying various political sloagans. (2014)

A colerfully dressed visitor to the Cleveland Zoo. (2014)

A kid holding a toy while walking through the Cleveland Zoo. (2014)

A Santa Clause figurine standing next to a mobile ATM at the Cleveland Flea Market. (2015)

A man peaking into the mini doghnut lab, a tiny local street cart producing miniature doughnuts, during a Cleveland Fela Market event. (2015)

A man with sun glasses and a hat during the Asia Festival in Clevland, OH, 2016.

A man holding a baby during a Cleveland Flea Market. (2015)

A scene during a Cleveland Flea Market. (2015)

A scene during a Cleveland Flea Market. (2015)

A security guard at the entrance to the Cleveland Flea Market in Asiatown, Cleveland, OH. (2015)

A man sitting on a porch in Cleveland’s Asia Town. (2016)

A bar on Cleveland’s St Clair Avenue. (2014)

A building on Cleveland’s St Clair Avenue. (2014)

A man stands on the street in A bar on the sidewalk of Cleveland’s St Clair Avenue. (2014)

The RTA’s Red Line station on Tower City Center in Downtown Cleveland. Originally envisoned to host a major railway station, it now only serves the three local rapid lines in Cleveland, OH. (2014)

Night Market in Asia Town, Cleveland. (2015)

A spooky window in a building in Cleveland’s Asia Town. (2015)

Kids playing with a pig figurine during a Night Market in Asia Town, with downtown Cleveland’s skyline in the background. (2015)

Downtown Cleveland as seen from Tremont in Winter. (2014)

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Visitors of the inaugural Cleveland Comic Con walk through thick snow in Downtown Cleveland, OH. (2015)

A street cart among snow, selling food in downtown Cleveland. (2015)

A visitor to the Cleveland Comic Con dressed as Thor walks though the snow. (2015)

Terminal Tower, the iconic Cleveland landmark hosting Tower City Center on a snowy day in Cleveland. (2015)