A variety of retail shops are located right at Kent Central Gateway including a local visitor’s center.

Shoppes include:

• Destination Kent! Visitor Center

• Kent Area Chamber of Commerce

• Get Pretty Ohio Lashes & Brows

• The Warehouse Salon

Within a walking distance, you can reach shopping, dining, events and the KSU Hotel and Conference Center.

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In addition, Kent State University is just a short walk through the Esplanade.

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