2008 Best of Stark County Awards
BEST PLACE TO SPEND THE DAY WITH THE FAMILY
Stark Parks
Finalists: Clay's Park Resort, Sluggers & Putters, The Wilderness Center
BEST PUBLIC GOLF COURSE
Tam O' Shanter Golf Course
Finalists: The Legends of Massillon, The Quarry Golf Club, The Sanctuary Golf Club
BEST PLACE TO TAKE OUT OF TOWN GUESTS
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Finalists: The Amish Door Village, Hartville MarketPlace, Wm. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
BEST ARTS/CULTURAL/LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Canton Palace Theatre
Finalists: Canton Civic Center, First Fridays, Players Guild Theatre
BEST COMMUNITY EVENT/FESTIVAL
Pro Football Hall of Fame EnshrinementFestival
Finalists: Jackson Belden Food Fest, Rock N' Resort at Clay's Park, Stark County Fair
BEST RESTAURANT
The Amish Door Restaurant
Finalists: 91 Wood Fired Oven, Benders, Grinders Above & Beyond
BEST MUSEUM
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Finalists: Canton Museum of Art, Massillon Museum, Wm. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
BEST OUTDOOR RECREATION SITE OR PARK
Stark Parks
Finalists: Canton City Parks, Clay's Park Resort, The Wilderness Center
MOST RECOMMENDED ACCOMMODATION FACILITY (HOTEL, B&B, CAMPGROUND)
Canton McKinley Grand Hotel
Finalists: Clay's Park Resort, Glenmoor Country Club, The Inn at Amish Door
BEST PLACE TO SHOP
Westfield Belden Village
Finalists: The Amish Door Village, Hartville MarketPlace, The Strip
MOST UNIQUE SHOP
Gateway Place
Finalists: 2nd April Galerie, Hartville MarketPlace, Plant Et Art
BEST PLACE TO HOST A MEETING OR CORPORATE FUNCTION
Kent State Stark Professional Education & Conference Center
Finalists: The Amish Door, Canton McKinley Grand Hotel, Glenmoor Country Club
BEST KEPT SECRET
Gateway Place
Finalists: The Flying Moose, Pegasus Farm, Sluggers & Putters
The Best of Stark County Awards are held in conjunction with Destination Stark County Month, created by the Canton Stark County CVB. The Best of Stark County Awards are supported by these generous community partners:
