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The 10 BestGood for Kids in Toledo, Ohio (OH)
"A fun, family-friendly place, the Imagination Station lies in the center of the city, along the banks of the Maumee River. Impressively enough, it contains over 300 interactive exhibits that look at everything from agriculture and engineering to solar energy, sound waves, and weather systems. A firm favorite with locals and tourists alike, the science museum was first opened in 1997 and now occupies a state-of-the-art center along the city’s waterfront."
"A nonprofit science center, Imagination Station looks to make science education fun and energizing for guests of all ages and interest levels. They seek to prove science is far more than just a bunch of complicated equations, formulas, and theorems. Thank goodness, right?"
"A part of the Toledo Museum of Art, Glass Pavilion is one of the most comprehensive and historically significant glass collections in the world. Since the 1970’s, works of glass art continue to be added to the collection, with many pieces arriving via donations from donors, artists, and collectors. TMA Glass Pavilion also offers a variety of opportunities to experience the art of making glass objects."
"The Glass Pavilion at TMA has amazing natural light and is perfect for a wedding or an engagement session. We need to be mindful of the art as well as the weekend classes, but I love the backdrop this location provides. It’s great for smaller wedding parties and couples photos and the chandelier work of art at the entrance is a show-stopper."
"Mack Building at the Ohio Veterans Home, the museum houses an outstanding collection of photographs, documents, weapons, maps, and other military artifacts from the Civil War through Iraq and Afghanistan, including a special display of Johnson’s Island Confederate Prison artifacts. While the museum is in the City of Sandusky, the Confederate Prison during the Civil War, has its own page on this site. For more information on the Johnson’s Island Prison clickHERE."
"What could be a great way to spend an afternoon at this museum that throws light on all the braveries of some great warriors. There is a museum and a library, both that dedicated to some resident of this Veteran Home that have braved some crucial wars and national conflicts. On Memorial Day, there are special events happening here, that are an absolute delight to be a part of."
"The military museum is located in the grounds of the Ohio Veterans Home. The home first opened in 1888 to care for veterans of the Civil War and it has been continuously open since this date. The museum is located in the original administration building for the home and was established by a resident in the 1980s."
"Once a parking lot, the newly re-imagined green space is now a place to gather, soak in the sunshine, and enjoy the new vibrancy of downtown Toledo. Address:Monroe St, Toledo, OH 43604"
"We also have Metro Parks throughout the Toledo area, which is the name of our public parks system. In fact, just outside the admission office in Rocket Hall, there is the University-Parks trail; which is a paved walking and biking trail that runs through campus and connects to Wildwood Metro Park.Learn more. And just in case you wanted to get out of town for the weekend, we are very close to several other large cities."
"Some of the best free things to do in Toledo are in the city's Metroparks, from hiking and birding to camping, fishing, and mountain biking. Metroparks Toledo has 16 parks, with three more opening in 2020. The most popular Metropark is Wildwood Preserve, which has more than one million visitors a year."
"Middlegrounds is a beautiful park located super close to downtown Toledo. It provides such a beautiful backdrop with a gorgeous bridge, a hill, and a lot of Toledo charm. It’s close to a lot of downtown Toledo wedding venues and a wonderful location when it comes to your photography."
"We lost everything we own to a house fire in January in Maumee. My 5 year-old son with cystic fibrosis has been dealing with alot more than..."