Cleveland - Public Square

The central feature of Cleveland is Public Square, which in 1879 became the first public square in the United States to be lit by electricity. Round it are the Tower City Center, a shopping center converted from an old railroad station, with the 52-storey Terminal Tower (viewing platform on 42nd floor), and the 46-storey BP America Building. North-east of Public Square is the Mall, the largest square in the city center, which is decorated with fountains and sculpture and dominated by the Society Center, Cleveland's tallest building (890 ft).

The Public Square in Cleveland is right in the heart of the city at the intersection of Superior and Ontario streets. It is here that that the city celebrates numerous festivals and outdoor