Experts' Choice Award Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
What the experts agree on
I.M. Pei's bold glass pyramid houses immersive, multimedia exhibits tracing rock's evolution—from a Sun Studio re-creation to rotating tributes to new artists. Worth the trip despite Cleveland's parking hassles.
“Though driving in Cleveland is a hassle, the museum is worth it.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's "If any one thing is most responsible for Cleveland's rebirth, this glass-and-porcelain pyramid is it." Full review
Fodor's "The museum continually rotates in temporary exhibits to highlight essential performers and recognize more recent contributions to rock 'n' roll. " Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Multimedia exhibits trace the history and social context of rock music and the performers who created it." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The museum takes visitors through the evolution of the genre and features dynamic music-history attractions, including a re-creation of Sun Studio—where Elvis recorded." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Why choose just one? If you can’t be limited to a single musical act or genre, get your fix by going big." Full review
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Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Like the music it represents, the geometrical design of this building (1995, IM Pei) is bold and energetic." Full review
Afar Magazine "The city’s community has embraced rock and roll ever since it was born in the 1940s, and it continues to do so through its Rock & Roll Hall of Fame." Full review
The Wall Street Journal "The journey ends on the shores of Lake Erie, perhs joining thousands of others at Cleveland’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s summer concert series—a fitting celebration of Ohio driven toe to top"
National Geographic
