August 30, 2023 01:20 PM
A blimp ride 125 years in the making
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
A worker secures the blimp after landing.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
The blimp pilot maneuvers the airship through Akron.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
The Akron Airdoc, where airships were once constructed.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
The University of Akron football team plays at InfoCision Stadiium.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
The blimp casts a shadow over the Akron landscape.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
A look at the city of Akron from the Goodyear blimp.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
A land owner leaves a message for those flying from above.
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Tire Business photo by Don Detore
Stan Hywet Hall was built in 1915 by Goodyear founder Frank Seiberling.












Goodyear used its iconic blimp to help celebrate the 125th anniversary of the tire maker's founding in Akron, Ohio.