2009 Best of Stark County Awards
Best Place to Spend the Day With Family
Stark Parks
Finalists:
Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
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 Performance Art
The Players Guild Theatre
Finalists:
Canton Ballet
Canton Symphony
North Canton Playhouse
Best Art Museum or Gallery
Canton Museum of Art
Finalists:
2nd April Galerie
The Little Art Gallery
Massillon Museum
Best Special Community Event or Festival
Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival
Finalists:
Canton Blues Festival
First Friday
Stark County Fair
Best Flavors of Stark County
91 Wood Fired Oven
Benders Tavern
Taggarts Ice Cream Parlor
Finalists:
The Amish Door Restaurant
Heggy's Nut Shop
Hartville Kitchen
Best Museum
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Finalists:
Canton Classic Car Museum
Massillon Museum
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
Best Outdoor Recreation Site or Park
Stark Parks
Finalists:
Canton City Parks
Clay's Park Resort
North Canton Parks & Recreation
Most Recommended Accommodation Facility
McKinley Grand Hotel
Finalists:
Clay's Park Resort
Courtyard by Marriott Canton
The Inn at Amish Door
Best Place to Shop
Westfield Belden Village
Finalists:
The Blissful
Hartville MarketPlace
The Strip
Most Unique Shop
Hartville MarketPlace
Finalists:
2nd April Galerie
The Blissful
Plant Et Art
Best Place to Host a Meeting or Corporate Function
The University Center at Kent State Stark
Finalists:
Courtyard by Marriott Canton
McKinley Grand Hotel
Glenmoor Country Club
Best Sporting Event
Pro Football Hall of Fame Game
Finalists:
The Massillon-McKinley Football Game
OHSAA Football Championships
OHSAA Swimming & Diving Championships
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:
