Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is a Tudor Revival hall in Akron, Ohio, and a filming location for Alex Cross (2012) and Antiques Roadshow (US) (1997-). Built in 1912-1915, it was designed by Charles S. Schneider, and is a National Historic Landmark.
Location: 714 North Portage Path, Akron, Ohio, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Akron, Ohio
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-0248, SRC-0249 - Designed by Charles S. Schneider
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-0248, SRC-0250 - Designed by Warren H. Manning
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-0250, SRC-0251, SRC-2977 - Built 1912–1915
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-0248, SRC-0249 - Architectural style: Tudor Revival
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-0248, SRC-0250 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark (December 21, 1981); National Register of Historic Places (January 17, 1975)
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-0250, SRC-0248, SRC-0452 - Appeared in Alex Cross (movie, 2012) — as filming location
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-0252, SRC-0253 - Appeared in Antiques Roadshow (US) (tv, 1997-)
confidence 70/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-4298, SRC-4299, SRC-8355
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0248 — Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (official) (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0249 — The Cultural Landscape Foundation (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0250 — Historic Structures (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0251 — The Cultural Landscape Foundation (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0252 — Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (official Facebook) (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0253 — WKYC (NBC Cleveland) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0452 — NPS National Historic Landmark Nomination — Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens (Frank A. Seiberling House), NRHP ref 75002058 (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2977 — National Park Service – Dry Stone Wall Restoration at Stan Hywet Hall, Ohio (nps.gov) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4298 — ideastream.org (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4299 — pbs.org (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4688 — Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (official site) (Tier 1, operating_organization; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4689 — Akron Life Magazine (Tier 2, press; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8355 — Spectrum News 1 — 'Antiques Roadshow' comes to Akron's Stan Hywet Hall to film 3 shows (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
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Plan Your Visit
Hours: Apr 1-Nov 25, Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (last admission 5pm), closed Mondays. Deck the Hall select dates Nov 27-Dec 30. Closed Dec 31-Mar 31.
Admission: Grounds/self-guided: Adult (18+) $19, Youth (3-17) $9, under 2 free. Guided Manor House tour: Adult $21, Youth $10; members 50% off.
Frequently asked questions
How is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens connected to Alex Cross?
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, in Akron, Ohio, has a documented connection to Alex Cross. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection. Other associated screen titles include Antiques Roadshow (US).
How is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens connected to Antiques Roadshow (US)?
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, in Akron, Ohio, has a documented connection to Antiques Roadshow (US). Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection. Other associated screen titles include Alex Cross.
Can you visit Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?
Yes — Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is open to the public. Hours: Apr 1-Nov 25, Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (last admission 5pm), closed Mondays. Deck the Hall select dates Nov 27-Dec 30. Closed Dec 31-Mar 31.. Admission: Grounds/self-guided: Adult (18+) $19, Youth (3-17) $9, under 2 free. Guided Manor House tour: Adult $21, Youth $10; members 50% off..
Who designed Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens?
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens was designed by Charles S. Schneider.
Where is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens located?
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is located in Akron, Ohio.