Cleveland is the birthplace of Superman: Here’s how to tour all his significant spots in the city
Multiple locations holding historical significance to Superman can be found all over Cleveland. Here are several tied to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
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Written by Marc Bona | cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Superman has been tied to Cleveland for more than 90 years, thanks to a pair of teens – writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster — who created the legendary comic-book hero in the 1930s.
Many places throughout Cleveland offer ways to connect with the Man of Steel. You’ll have to wait until July 11, 2025, to see director James Gunn’s Superman movie being filmed now in downtown Cleveland, but if you’re geeking out to take in Superman-related sites, this article shares a few places throughout the city with ties to the character.