What to do in Toledo, OH

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Toledo featuring a sporting event as well as a large group of people

Toledo Attractions

Whether your goal is to shop up a storm or acquaint yourself with the local restaurant scene, there's no shortage of things to do in Toledo. This city is home to many thrilling attractions that'll keep your travel schedule full and you on the hop. No matter your interests, this place has something up its sleeve for you.

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What to do in Toledo

Free Things to Do in Toledo

An escape to Toledo need not cost a fortune. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to:

Arts Commission of Greater of Toledo - Crammed with exhibits and artifacts, this gallery is a wonderland for knowledge-hungry minds.

Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral - Inject some spirituality into your travels by checking out this sacred place.

Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a stroll around the interesting plants.

 

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Frequently asked questions

What should I not miss in Toledo?
To fully experience this destination’s flavor, be sure to visit all of these unmissable attractions:

  • Toledo Zoo
  • Toledo Museum of Art
  • Toledo Botanical Garden

What can you do in Toledo for free?
Your time away in Toledo needn’t break the bank with free attractions like these to discover:

  • Toledo Museum of Art
  • Toledo Botanical Garden
  • Maumee Antique Mall
  • Lucas County Recreation Center

Popular places to visit

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Bowling Green State University

4.5/5(179 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Bowling Green State University, during your travels in Bowling Green. You can seek out the bowling alleys in this romantic area.

Bowling Green State University
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Toledo Zoo

4.5/5(158 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who live at Toledo Zoo during your trip to Toledo. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Toledo Zoo
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Huntington Center

4.5/5(72 reviews)

Catch an event at Huntington Center during your trip to Toledo. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Huntington Center
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Fifth Third Field

4/5(98 reviews)

Catch an event at Fifth Third Field during your trip to Toledo. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fifth Third Field
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Maumee Bay State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Maumee Bay State Park, a lovely green space in Oregon. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Maumee Bay State Park
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Toledo Museum of Art

4.5/5(92 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Toledo Museum of Art during your travels in Toledo. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Toledo Museum of Art
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Toledo Botanical Garden

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Toledo Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Toledo. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Toledo Botanical Garden
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University of Toledo

4/5(136 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Toledo, during your travels in Toledo. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

University of Toledo
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Hollywood Casino

4/5(139 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hollywood Casino during your visit to Toledo? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hollywood Casino

Explore areas of Toledo

Toledo featuring a sporting event as well as a large group of people

Downtown Toledo

4/5(230 area reviews)

Restaurants, live music, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Downtown Toledo. Check out Imagination Station or Huntington Center while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Toledo
A single smokestack is all that remains of the former Jeep plant in Toledo, OH. The Parkway Annex was opened in 1904 as a bicycle factory. Its use as an automobile assembly plant dates from 1910, when it was purchased by Willys-Overland. The plant began producing the Jeep in the 1940s and was renamed the Toledo Assembly Plant when Chrysler purchased American Motors

Ottawa

While visiting Ottawa, you might make a stop by sights like Glass Bowl and Ottawa Park Golf Course.

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Southwyck

3/5(24 area reviews)

While visiting Southwyck, you might make a stop by sights like Stranahan Theater and Swan Creek Preserve Metropark.

Southwyck
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Reynolds Corners

3.5/5(97 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Reynolds Corners, Toledo Botanical Garden and C.Y.O. Athletic Complex are top sights worth seeing.

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Ottawa Hills

Travelers like the parks in Ottawa Hills, and Toledo Botanical Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Warehouse District

Restaurants, live music, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Warehouse District. Check out Fifth Third Field or 20 North Gallery while you're exploring the area.

Warehouse District
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