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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ted Thornhill

From ‘Mistake by the Lake’ to Metropolis: Here are some of the most iconic Superman filming locations across Cleveland

It used to be tourism kryptonite and pejoratively described as “The Mistake by the Lake”.

But today, Cleveland, on the southern shore of Lake Erie, has much going for it, not least as a mecca for movie fans. It doubled as New York in 2012’s The Avengers and Spider-Man 3, and was used for scenes in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

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