I-X Center
Convention center in Cleveland, Ohio / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Exposition Center, better known as the I-X Center, is a convention and exhibition hall located in the Hopkins neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, United States,[3] adjacent to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. The 2,200,000-square-foot (200,000 m2) building includes over 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) total square feet of exhibition and conference space,[4] making it one of the largest meeting, convention, and exhibition centers in the United States. The diverse show schedule includes public events featuring one of the country's largest boat shows, trade shows, banquets and meetings attracting over 2 million visitors each year.
International Exposition Center | |
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Address | One I-X Center Drive Cleveland, Ohio 44135 |
Coordinates | 41.39850°N 81.85312°W / 41.39850; -81.85312 |
Owner | City of Cleveland[1] |
Operator | Industrial Realty Group[2] |
Built | 1942 |
Opened | 1985 |
Enclosed space | |
• Total space | 2,200,000 square feet (200,000 m2) |
Website | |
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Originally located within Brook Park, Ohio,[5] the building and 90 acres (36 ha) of neighboring land became part of Cleveland in a 2001 land swap that sent most of the NASA Glenn Research Center to Brook Park.[6]