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Adventures In TOledo

Planning Your Getaway in Toledo

Not sure where to start when exploring the Glass City?

We’ve got your back! Our team put together a fun, easy-to-follow itinerary to help you make the most of your time in Toledo—whether you’re here for the day or stretching your stay. From must-see attractions to local eats and hidden gems, consider this your go-to guide for family-friendly adventure.

Thinking of staying in Toledo and branching out from there?

Great choice. We’ve put together an itinerary that lets you enjoy all the highlights of the Glass City while using it as your home base for easy day trips. Explore nearby historic villages, fascinating museums, scenic parks, and hidden gems—all just a short drive away. It’s the perfect way to see more, stress less, and make the most of your getaway.

See What Others Have to Say

@layof_theland

If you’re an anxious traveler in search of a weekend getaway, how about Toledo, Ohio? Come with me and my anxious dad for a look at where we stayed, where we ate, and where we played in this five-part series! @Renaissance Hotels @Chef Moussa @Toledo Mud Hens @dollopshoptoledo @toledomuseum #thisistoledo @Destination Toledo #paidpartnership

♬ Walking Around – Nikitta
@shanawashere

Toledo, Ohio caters to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for your diverse group of friends. Whether they’re passionate about art, history, nature or culinary delights, Toledo offers a variety of experiences to ensure your trip is truly memorable. Discover these fantastic places in Toledo, guaranteeing an unforgettable time as you explore the city together! #ThisIsToledo 🖼 Experience the world of art at the Toledo Museum of Art, where you can admire artworks from different cultures and periods. It’s a must-see for art lovers and history buffs. @toledomuseum 🦛 Have a blast with your friends and their kids at the Toledo Zoo, which is more than just a zoo. It also offers educational exhibits and activities for all ages. You’ll love seeing the animals and learning about them. @The Toledo Zoo ⚓ Learn about the Great Lakes and their impact on the region at the National Museum of the Great Lakes. This museum showcases the history and heritage of the maritime industry and the people who shaped it. 🌉 Enjoy the scenic views of the riverfront at Downtown Toledo Riverfront, where you can take a relaxing walk or hop on the Maumee River Cruise for a boat tour. You’ll be amazed by the beauty of the city and the water. 🍰 Treat yourself to some delicious cupcakes and other sweets at the Dollop Shop, which specializes in gourmet desserts. Your friends will thank you for satisfying their sweet tooth. @dollopshoptoledo 🥘 Savor the flavors of local cuisine and cocktails at Benchmark Restaurant, which offers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh ingredients. It’s a great place to have a memorable dining experience with your friends. 🍕 Relax and have fun at The Village Idiot, a cozy pub and eatery that serves craft beer and amazing pizza. It’s a laid-back spot to enjoy a casual evening with your friends. 🛝 Explore the beauty of nature at Glass City Metropark, where you can go for a nature walk, picnic or just enjoy the serene environment. It’s a perfect place for a family-friendly outing with your friends and their kids. @MetroparksToledo 🍸 Discover the hidden gem of Toledo, the Brew House Speakeasy, which offers a unique and cozy atmosphere with craft cocktails. It’s a great spot for your friends who appreciate cocktails and a bit of history. With these suggestions, you’ll have a well-rounded itinerary that covers art, history, food, cocktails and nature. You’ll have an amazing time exploring Toledo with your friends! @Destination Toledo

♬ original sound – Shana
@consistentlycurious

HOLY TOLEDO! We love exploring great Ohio destinations, and we have another one you’ll want to add to your summer bucketlist, TOLEDO! @Destination Toledo With so many different parks, sporting events, and museums to explore, it’s hard to fit everything into a single weekend. However, we’ve come up with a great family-friendly weekend itinerary that includes some of the best attractions in the Glass City. Steal my 3-day Toledo Weekend itinerary! Friday -Start by having lunch at Tony Packos -After checking into your hotel, venture to Imagination Station -Grab carry-out to enjoy aboard your Friday Night Family Cruise on the Sandpiper Saturday -Start your morning with breakfast @focaccias -Explore the @The Toledo Zoo -Have dinner at Maumee Bay Brewing -Catch a sunset at Maumee Bay Lodge Sunday -Have Sunday Brunch at -Discover the new Glass City Metropark -Hop aboard incredible ships -Catch a Mud Hens baseball game if they are in town. You can get a printable itinerary with all the juicy details in our newest blog post by clicking the link in our bio! Start planning your trip today! #ThisisToledo #toledoohio #toledo #Toledooh #exploreohio #ohiotheheartofitall #ohioexplored #ohioroadrips #ohioadventures #ohiofamily

♬ Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album) – Dua Lipa

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