Toledo, Ohio
About Toledo
Set in the northwestern part of Ohio, Toledo is a big city with an estimated population of 265,638. It ranks as the 4th largest city in Ohio and the 86th largest in the entire United States.
Officially, Toledo is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 80.49 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,300 residents per square mile.
📰 Toledo News Today
- What is Brent Industries? Crews battle fire after 2 explosions at the south Toledo facility wtol.com · Aug 18
- Evacuation order issued following HAZMAT incident near east Toledo facility wtol.com · Aug 18
- Explosions and fire tear through Ohio industrial building, killing 2 workers AP News · Aug 18
- Evacuation order issued for part of Toledo over HAZMAT response WTVG · Aug 18
- Explosions tear through Ohio industrial facility, 2 unaccounted for: authorities ABC7 New York · Aug 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Toledo Unique
- One of the 5 largest cities in Ohio (#4 statewide).
- One of 5 places in the US named Toledo — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Full urban amenities: dining, healthcare, education, and employment in one place.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Toledo
- Black Kite Coffee & Pies (café)
- El Arena Taco Shop — mexican
- Freshens
- Grindhrs Coffee & Community — coffee shop (café)
- Hannon's Block Restaurant
- Home Slice Pizza — pizza
- Kengo Sushi & Yakitori — sushi
- Spaghetti Warehouse — italian
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- The Heights — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Imagination Station · Museum
- National Museum of the Great Lakes · Museum
- Toledo Firefighters Museum · Museum
- Toledo Museum of Art · Museum
- Toledo Police Museum · Museum
- Toledo Zoo · Zoo
- The Col. James M. Schoonmaker · Museum
- Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavillon · Museum
- Tugboat Ohio · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Toledo
- Ottawa Park reviews ★
- Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum reviews ★
- Asbury Park reviews ★
- Ashley Park reviews ★
- Aurora Gonzales Community Center Park reviews ★
- Beatty Park reviews ★
- Bennett Park reviews ★
- Boeschenstein Park reviews ★
- Bowman Park reviews ★
- Chub deWolfe Park reviews ★
- Civic Center Mall reviews ★
- Close Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Toledo
- Autism Model School
- Bennett Venture Academy
- Central Academy of Ohio
- Glass City Academy
- Horizon Science Academy Toledo
- Horizon Science Academy-Springfield
- L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted
- Maritime Academy of Toledo The
- Skyway Career Prep High School
- Summit Academy - Toledo
- The Autism Academy Of Learning
- Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy
- Toledo School For The Arts
- Winterfield Venture Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Promedica Toledo Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- University Of Toledo Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Mercy St Vincent Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Nationwide Children'S Hospital Toledo, Llc · Childrens
- Northwest Ohio Psychiatric Hospital · 24/7 ER · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.