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Cleveland, Ohio
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, located in Wade Park, is one of the most visited art museums in the world, housing over 61,000 works of art. Source: Cleveland Museum of Art
The Wade Park Lagoon, designed in the late 19th century, is a picturesque spot that has been a part of the park since its inception. Source: Cleveland Historical
Wade Park is situated within University Circle, a cultural hub that includes institutions like the Cleveland Botanical Garden and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Source: University Circle
Wade Park was expanded with land donated by John D. Rockefeller, who was a prominent figure in Cleveland's development. Source: Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
The park is named after Jeptha Wade, a philanthropist and telegraph magnate who played a significant role in Cleveland's development post-Civil War. Source: Cleveland Historical
Wade Park features several sculptures, including the iconic 'Fountain of Waters' by Chester Beach, which adds artistic charm to the park's landscape. Source: Cleveland Museum of Art
