Buckeye–Shaker
Buckeye–Shaker is a neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio.
Buckeye–Shaker is a neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio. It encompasses two sub neighborhoods: in its south and west, the old Buckeye neighborhood; and in its northeast, the Shaker Square neighborhood, which is centered on a historic shopping district and an eponymous rapid transit station, located at the intersection of Shaker and Moreland Boulevards, on the light rail line that connects the city of Shaker Heights to downtown Cleveland. From the early to mid-20th century, the Buckeye Road neighborhood was known as "Little Hungary", serving as the historic heart of Cleveland's Hungarian community, which at one time was the largest in the world outside of Hungary and for years has been almost completely African American. Shaker Square, continues to be known as one of Cleveland's most notable neighborhoods, in terms of shopping, dining, architecture, the education of its residents, participation in civic life, diversity, and quality of living.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Buckeye–Shaker
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art is an art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Located in the Wade Park District of University Circle, the museum is internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art and houses a diverse permanent collection of more than 61,000 works of art from around the world.
3.3 km · art museum in Cleveland, Ohio · Wikipedia - 02Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It was federated in 1967 by a merger between Western Reserve University, founded in 1826 by the Presbyterian Church, and the Case Institute of Technology, founded in 1880.
2.7 km · private university in Ohio, United States · Wikipedia - 03James A. Garfield Memorial
The James A. Garfield Memorial is the final resting place of assassinated President James A. Garfield, located in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio. The memorial, which began construction in October 1885 and was dedicated on May 30, 1890, exhibits a combination of Byzantine, Gothic, and Romanesque Revival architectural styles.
2.9 km · building · Wikipedia - 04Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery is a privately owned, nonprofit garden cemetery located in the cities of Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, and East Cleveland in the U.S. state of Ohio. Founded in 1869, the cemetery was favored by wealthy families during the Gilded Age, and today the cemetery is known for its numerous lavish funerary monuments and mausoleums.
3 km · cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio · Wikipedia - 05Cleveland Museum of Natural History
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in University Circle, a district of educational, cultural and medical institutions approximately five miles east of Downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The museum was established in 1920 by Cyrus S. Eaton to perform research, education and development of collections in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, botany, geology, paleontology, wildlife biology, and zoology.
2 km · natural history museum in Cleveland, Ohio, USA · Wikipedia - 06Allen Memorial Medical Library
Allen Memorial Medical Library is located along Euclid Avenue on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Completed in 1926, the building was named in honor of Dudley P. Allen.
2.9 km · library · Wikipedia - 07Maltz Performing Arts Center
The Maltz Performing Arts Center, officially the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center, is a 1200-seat historic arts and religious venue on the campus of Case Western Reserve University, located at 1855 Ansel Road, in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. The center is contained within the Temple–Tifereth Israel synagogue building, located at Silver Park, on the border between the neighborhoods of Hough and University Circle.
3.4 km · historic arts center and synagogue building in Cleveland, Ohio, USA · Wikipedia - 08Severance Hall
Severance Hall, also known as Severance Music Center, is a concert hall in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Cleveland Orchestra. Opened in 1931 to give the orchestra a permanent home, the building is named for patrons John L. Severance and his wife, Elisabeth Huntingdon DeWitt Severance.
3 km · concert hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Wikipedia - 09Wade Memorial Chapel
Wade Memorial Chapel is a Neoclassical chapel and receiving vault located at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. It was donated to the cemetery by Jeptha Wade II in memory of his grandfather, cemetery and Western Union co-founder Jeptha Wade.
3.3 km · cemetery chapel in Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Wikipedia - 10Haserot Monument
The Angel of Death Victorious, commonly known as the Haserot Angel, is a bronze sculpture located in the Cleveland Heights, Ohio portion of Lake View Cemetery. It depicts an angel seated on a polished marble base holding an inverted torch, and was created by artist Herman Matzen.
3.2 km · bronze Statue · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Buckeye–Shaker
- Airports
- Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), 23 km · Windsor (YQG), 143 km · Pittsburgh (PIT), 159 km
- Stations
- Ashby, 2.3 km · East 79th, 3.6 km
- Pittsburgh → Buckeye–Shaker177 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · $16–22
- Detroit → Buckeye–Shaker153 km · quickest by road, 4h 15m · $22–31
- Columbus → Buckeye–Shaker206 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · $19–26
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Buckeye–Shaker
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Buckeye–Shaker. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextLocated west of Cleveland, a group of picturesque and festive islands in Lake Erie are accessible via ferry.
From Wikivoyage: Cuyahoga County, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.
- 01714 km
- 021,079 km
- 032,617 km
- 042,710 km
- 052,843 km
If you know how people move in Buckeye–Shaker – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Buckeye–Shaker
Buckeye–Shaker is 9 km from Cleveland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- University Circlehuman settlement in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America3 km
- Fairmount Boulevard Districthistoric district in Cleveland Heights, Ohio1.4 km
- Stadium Square Historic Districthistoric district in Cleveland Heights, Ohio3.8 km
- Coventry Villageneighborhood in Ohio, United States of America2.9 km