Cleveland has officially claimed its place in pop culture history with the unveiling of an 18-foot Superman statue downtown. Located at the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster Tribute Plaza, the towering stainless steel figure honors the Cleveland natives who created the iconic superhero while students at Glenville High School. The new landmark celebrates imagination, creativity, and the city’s lasting impact on comics, film, and storytelling around the world.

The New York Times spotlights the unveiling of Cleveland’s new Siegel & Shuster Superman Plaza, celebrating the city’s role as the true birthplace of the Man of Steel. Discover how this long-awaited tribute honors Superman, his creators, and the real-life inspiration for Lois Lane.

Cleveland celebrated its superhero legacy with the unveiling of the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster Tribute Plaza downtown. The new installation features an 18-foot stainless steel Superman statue rising above bronze figures of creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, along with Joanne Siegel, the inspiration for Lois Lane. The plaza honors Superman’s Cleveland origins and the lasting impact of two local teenagers who created an iconic hero.

Celebrate Superman’s Cleveland roots at the unveiling of statues honoring Superman, creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, and the iconic telephone booth on August 2. Discover a new downtown destination paying tribute to the superhero’s hometown legacy.

Cleveland is embracing its superhero legacy with the unveiling of an 18-foot Superman statue this August. The monument honors the city’s own Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, co-creators of the iconic hero.

Comic book fans and city activists hope that people think of the Ohio city, and not Krypton, as the home of the Man of Steel

Cleveland is gearing up for a major tribute to Superman, the iconic superhero born in the city almost 86 years ago. Michael Sangiacomo, a fo

Excitement builds as Cleveland inches closer to honoring Superman with a new statue and tribute plaza dedicated to creators Jerry Siegel and

HEARD ON MORNING EDITION | FROM WCPN NEWS By Brian Bull April 18, 2013, is a big day for Superman. The Man of Steel, more powerful than a...