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Founded in 1833, Toledo is a border city that's located in northern Ohio. It sits on the Maumee River and has a population of around three hundred thousand people. Several famous people hail from Toledo, including actors Jamie Farr and Danny Thomas.
If you're looking for tourist attractions and other things to do in this city, you'll find art, culture, sports, animals, and more!
The Toledo Museum of Art is the perfect place for the lovers of Egypt and Greek art collections to visit. And, admission is always free!
Are you in the mood to see some live theater? Then the Toledo Repertory will welcome you in for seven shows a year! It's been entertaining audiences since 1933! Call ahead to find out what their program schedule is.
If you're looking for historical attractions, you and your family can visit Fort Meigs. This ten acre fort, complete with seven blockhouses, was erected in 1813. Its purpose was to defend Ohio from the British.
The Old West End is also a historical neighborhood that was built in the late eighteen hundreds. It has a wide array of Edwardian and Victorian homes that you can tour to see the fine, time honored workmanship.
Baseball fans will appreciate taking a seat in the stands and watching the Toledo Mudhens play. The Mudhens are a AAA minor league team that plays on a grass field in a stadium in Toledo. You'll need to check their schedule (search the Internet for their web site) for dates and times when they are playing.
Winter, summer, fall or spring, COSI Toledo offers many programs that thrill tourists all year long! COSI, the Center of Science and Industry, was designed to teach kids about science. But, even adults find the exhibits, demonstrations, and the programs fascinating!
COSI's programs include Camp Ins, Scout Programs, Science Fairs, interesting experiments and more! Be sure to check out their website on the Internet to find out what their calendar of events is.
If you and your family like animals, the Toledo Zoo should definitely be a stop you make. This northern Ohio zoo has been housing and caring for animals for over one hundred years! And, it's one of the top attractions in the state of Ohio!
The Toledo Zoo boasts housing over four thousand animals. It also has a botanical conservatory that you can walk through, just as the nearly one million other tourists do each and every year. The zoo has a children's petting area, hippos, apes, tigers, and African animals.
Golf fanatics can take a trip over to the Detwiler Park Golf Course and enjoy playing eighteen holes on this unique green. This golf course is no ordinary green because it was designed by Arthur Hills. Hills is known the world over for his architectural skills.
If you need some help with your golf technique, you can even get tips from a professional golfer.
Fishermen can take advantage of the city of Toledo being close to the Maumee River. If you head over to a place called High Seas Adventures, you can take a charter fishing trip on their sixty five foot boat. It holds eighty passengers, but if you want to get a seat, don't wait too long!
The fishing trips last either three or six hours, and you can expect to catch bass, perch and walleye on the end of your hook!
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