Attractions
Within 10 miles of Rossford, you’ll find top-ranked museums and zoos, historical sites, sports of all sorts, and entertainment to fit every taste. Lake Erie and Cedar Point are just a short trip away on the Ohio Turnpike.
Butterfly House
11455 Obee Rd., Whitehouse, OH 43571
This peaceful indoor garden is home to more than 1,000 beautiful, free-flying butterflies. See more than 100 different species from Asia, and North and South America.
Sauder Village
22611 St. Rte. 2, Archbold, OH 43502
Experience Ohio's largest living-history designation with costumed guides and working craftspeople in nearly 40 historic homes, community shops, farms and gardens.
Schedel Arboretum and Gardens
19255 W. Portage River South Rd., Elmore, OH 43416
This 17-acre garden estate features an amazing collection of rare trees, unusual plants, themed gardens, a world-class bonsai display and impeccably manicured grounds, making this a mecca for peace and serenity.
Toledo Botanical Gardens
5403 Elmer Dr., Toledo, OH 43615
Featuring 66 acres of display and herb gardens, relevant plant collections and art and nature-based exhibitions, along with a 2-acre urban farm.
Centennial Terrace
5773 Centennial Rd., Sylvania, OH 43560
Northwest Ohio's premier outdoor concert and event venue. Newly renovated in 2008, the facility plays host to national acts, regional bands, unique festivals, and local events during the summer months.
Fifth Third Field
406 Washington St., Toledo, OH 43604
Fifth Third Field provides a unique setting and endless entertaining possibilities, with incredible views, throughout every season. Home to the Toledo Mud Hens baseball team.
Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Ave., Toledo, OH 43604
This state-of-the-art center is one of the country's first LEED-certified sports arenas. With more than 8,000 seats, a banquet facility, club level lounge and private suites, the center hosts national touring concerts and special events.
SeaGate Convention Centre
401 Jefferson Ave., Toledo, OH 43604
Located in the center of downtown Toledo, SeaGate offers 75,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space and 25,000 sq. ft. of meeting space that includes three levels and 19 meeting rooms.
Stranahan Theater & Great Hall
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, OH 43604
This versitle 2,400-plus seat theater and ballroom is home to Broadway productions, comedians, concerts, competitive performers, weddings, wedding receptions, corporate galas and more.
Toledo Repertoire Theatre
16 10th St., Toledo, OH 43604
The longest operating community theater in NW Ohio. Established in 1933, the Rep offers a wide variety of live theater programming. The Toledo Repertoire Theatre is a vibrant and vital performing arts organization with a tradition spanning 85 seasons.
Valentine Theatre
410 Adams St., Toledo, OH 43604
This Victorian-themed theater is home to a 901-seat auditorium and has been restored to include high-tech audio and visual equipment for live theater, dance performances and silver screen classics.
African Safari Wildlife Park
267 S.Lightner Rd., Port Clinton, OH 43452
The Midwest's only drive-thru safari offers an African plains experience that leads visitors through 100 acres where more than 300 animals roam.
Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609
Recognized as one of the nation's top-ranked zoos. See more than 9,000 animals representing 700-plus exotic species from around the world.
Hollywood Casino Toledo
777 Hollywood Blvd., Toledo, OH 43605
Hollywood Casino is the place for you! We'll add winnings to your days and electrify your nights with live entertainment. Hollywood Casino is a smoke-free facility that offers valet parking, big-time games, incredible restaurants, "A+" customer service and fabulous promotions. Our casino also features two exterior covered smoking areas to accommodate every season. With 125,000 square feet of thrilling casino action, you'll never run out of ways to play at Hollywood. Get that winning feeling with more than 2,000 of the hottest slots around. We're congratulating new jackpot winners every single day. Our next big winner just might be you! Challenge lady luck at Hollywood's 59 table games, including a 19 table poker room. Deal yourself in!
Toledo Museum of Art
2445 Monroe Street, Toledo, OH 43620
Since our founding in 1901, the Toledo Museum of Art has earned a global reputation for the quality of our collection, our innovative and extensive education programs, and our architecturally significant campus. More than 30,000 works of art represent American and European painting, the history of art in glass, ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, Asian and African art, medieval art, sculpture, decorative arts, graphic arts, and modern and contemporary art.
Sandpiper Boats
1 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, OH 43697
The Sandpiper is a 100-passenger cruise vessel located on the Maumee River. The boat is available for private and public rides from May through October.
The Oliver House
27 Broadway Toledo, Toledo, OH 43604
When the Oliver House opened its doors in 1859, Toledo, with a population nearing ten thousand, was in the midst of progress. As a railroad center and growing commercial metropolis, the city served as the county seat, boasted a telegraph line, and had erected a bridge to span the Maumee River. The Oliver House served as a medical center for the wounded during the Spanish-American War and this historic hotel has a haunted reputation. Numerous apparitions have appeared to guests and diners over the years. The most common, is that of a soldier who has come to be known as “The Captain.” He is said to show up most frequently dressed in full uniform. Paranormal investigations and strange sightings are common here.
Tony Packo's
1902 Front Street, Toledo, OH 43605
You've heard the name Tony Packo's mentioned on episodes of M.A.S.H. by Jamie Farr - but have you tried the famous Tony Packo's Hot Dog? We can send you all the ingredients to make your very own delicious Tony Packo's Hot Dog. Shop online for all your Tony Packo's favorites without leaving the comforts of your home. Choose from a variety of items such as Pickles & Peppers, Hungarian Noodles, cans of chili sauce, hot dog kits and more! Stock up on all your Tony Packo's favorites and build your own taste of home from Toledo.
Wood County Historical Center and Museum
13660 County Home Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402
The Wood Couunty Historical Center & Museum is the site of the former County Infirmary, which operated from 1869-1971. After the last of its residents were moved to the new Wood County Nursing Home, the building was slated for destruction, but with support from Lyle Fletcher and other community members, the building was repurposed into a Museum, which re-opened in 1975.
National Museum of the Great Lakes
1701 Front Street, Toledo, OH 43605
The Great Lakes are not only the most important natural resource in the world, they represent thousands of years of history. The lakes have dramatically impacted the social, economic and political history of the North American continent. The National Museum of the Great Lakes tells the incredible story of our Great Lakes through over 300 genuine artifacts, a number of powerful audiovisual displays and 40 hands-on interactive exhibits including the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
Fort Meigs
29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH 43551
Built in 1813 to defend Ohio during the War of 1812, Fort Meigs successfully withstood two sieges by a combined British, Canadian, and Native American force. Hear muskets crack and cannons roar as history comes to life around you. Fort Meigs hosts numerous reenactments and special events each season, each with its own unique theme.
Black Swamp Bird Observatory
13551 W. State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449
The Black Swamp Bird Observatory Conservation Committee is thrilled to announce a landmark victory in the ongoing fight to protect birds and their habitat from poorly-sited wind turbines.
Interstate Lanes
819 Lime City Road, Rossford, OH 43460
Bowling Is America’s #1 Participation Activity with over 100 million people bowling each year. Interstate Lanes is dedicated to providing the BEST ENTERTAINMENT VALUE in Toledo, OH. Our modern bowling center has kid friendly bumper bowling lanes available too. We also have plenty of lightweight bowling balls and small shoes. Whether you’re looking just to bowl a couple games by yourself, an outing with friends and family or you want to join a bowling league, Interstate Lanes is the place to be.
Imagination Station
1 Discovery Way, Toledo, OH 43460
Imagination Station, Toledo’s Science Center, is dedicated to making science, technology, engineering and mathematics fun and accessible. There are hundreds of interactive, hands-on exhibits that are fun and educational for the entire family. Whether you only have an hour or you have all day, there is plenty to see and do at Imagination Station. Come join us and explore everything that Imagination Station has to offer!
