Toledo (Ohio) - Toledo (Ohio)

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Toledo
StateOhio
Residents
287.208 (2010)
height
187 m
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Toledo

Toledo is a city in the north of the US state Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie.

background

Toledo is traditionally a center of the glass industry and is therefore known as the “Glass City”. In addition, several companies from the automotive and supplier industries are located. Since the 2000s, Toledo has been trying to reinvent itself as a pioneer of the “green” economy, especially solar energy.

getting there

By plane

  • 1  Toledo Express Airport (Toledo Express Airport, IATA: TOL), 11013 Airport Highway. Tel.: 1 419 865-2351. Toledo Express Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaToledo Express Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryToledo Express Airport (Q6588637) in the Wikidata database.last change: Feb. 2018 (information may be out of date)

However, there is a large selection of direct flights from Europe available from the airport Detroit, about 70 km north of Toledo.

By train

By bus

  • Greyhound, 415 Emerald Ave, Toledo, OH 43604, United States (next to the AMTRAK station). Tel.: 1 419-248-1477. last change: Jan. 2020
  • 3  Megabus (University of Toledo Scott Park Campus). last change: Jan. 2020

In the street

By boat

The Maumee River comes from Fort Wayne and flows into Lake Erie near Toledo. Toledo has several marinas, they allow access to the cities around the lake.

mobility

Map of Toledo (Ohio)

Tourist Attractions

  • 1  Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe Street (Scottwood Avenue). Tel.: 1 419 255-8000, Email: . Toledo Museum of Art in the Wikipedia encyclopediaToledo Museum of Art in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryToledo Museum of Art (Q1743116) in the Wikidata databaseToledo Museum of Art on FacebookToledo Museum of Art on InstagramToledo Museum of Art on TwitterToledo Museum of Art on YouTube.last change: Feb. 2018 (information may be out of date)
  • University of Toledo campus
  • 2  Ottawa ParkOttawa Park (Q49536424) in the Wikidata database
  • 3  Thomas Edison ParkThomas Edison Park (Q49570194) in the Wikidata database
  • National Museum of the Great Lakes, 1701 Front St, Toledo. Tel.: 1 419-214-5000. National Museum of the Great Lakes in the Wikipedia encyclopediaNational Museum of the Great Lakes (Q19865650) in the Wikidata databaseNational Museum of the Great Lakes on FacebookNational Museum of the Great Lakes on InstagramNational Museum of the Great Lakes on Twitter.Open: daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Toledo Firefighters Museum, 918 W Sylvania Ave, Toledo. Tel.: 1 419-478-3473. Open: Sat 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
  • 4  Fort Meigs. Fort Meigs in the Wikipedia encyclopediaFort Meigs in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryFort Meigs (Q5471670) in the Wikidata database.Fortified structure from the war of 1812, near Perrysburgh, approx. 20 km SE of Toledo.

activities

  • German-American Festival, 3624 Seaman Road, Oregon, OH. German-American Festival on FacebookGerman-American Festival on Twitter.last change: Feb. 2018 (information may be out of date)
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shop

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

Learn

Work

security

health

Practical advice

trips

  • from Catawba Island by ferry to various islands in Lake Erie (including Put-in-Bay)

literature

Web links

https://toledo.oh.gov/ (en) - Official website of Toledo

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