Toledo, Ohio has much in the way of history, culture, and entertainment. This "Glass City" has beautiful and diverse architecture and has grown into a center of technology and education. Festivals, concerts, and sporting events make this city an exciting destination.
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Toledo has many award winning attractions which will dazzle any traveler. The Toledo Zoological Gardens is one of the best zoos in the nation, and an ideal destination for families. Other museums to visit include the COSI Toledo - a hands on science museum - and the Toledo Museum of Art. Just north of the art museum is the Old West End a neighborhood shaded by trees and lined with historic homes which can be toured periodically throughout the year.
Sporting events abound in Toledo, which is home to a number of minor league teams. Go to a Toledo Mud Hens baseball game, a Toledo Storm hockey game, or a Toledo Rockets basketball game. Golfers will be compelled to visit Inverness, a world class golf course and one of the stops on many professional golf tours. Alternately, sports enthusiasts could stop at the University of Toledo to root on their many sports teams.
Concerts and cultural events take place in Toledo throughout the year. Toledo has its own opera and ballet, as well as a symphony orchestra and jazz society. And each year, Toledo hosts both the Crosby Gardens Art Festival and the Polish Festival.
In addition to all that's going on in Toledo, it's a great city to use as a base for exploring the surrounding area. Cleveland and Detroit are not very far away. Also, Cedar Point Amusement Park and Lake Erie beaches and lighthouses make great day trips from Toledo.
For business travelers, there are many reasons to come to Toledo. Fortune 500 companies such as Dana, Owens Illinois, Owens Corning, and Manor Care are based in town. And the Maumee Bay Resort and Conference Center is a spectacular location for meetings.
Whether traveling for business or pleasure, be sure to scarf down a world famous hot dog at Tony Packo's Café. While there, also be sure to check out the Buns of Fame Wall
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