Where to get solar eclipse glasses in Cleveland

Between the lines: To ensure safe viewing, you must wear eclipse glasses or viewers that meet international standard ISO 12312-2.

Be smart: Experts warn eclipse viewers that counterfeit products are flooding the market and you may not be able to tell if glasses are a scam.

• Viewers should inspect eclipse glasses or handheld viewers before use and discard them if torn, scratched or damaged.

Zoom in: You can purchase eclipse glasses at NASA Glenn Research Center, Eclipse Over Ohio and Cleveland Metroparks' nature shops.

• A list of reputable manufacturers and authorized vendors can be found here.

Threat level: If you do not use the correct glasses, common symptoms include loss of central vision, distorted vision and altered color vision.