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236 THE UNIVERSITY

ity of Toledo

BIG CITY SHOPPING, DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT

SMALL TOWN HOSPITALITY AND ONE-OF-A-KIND FINDS.

Toledo is the hub of Northwest Ohio, accessible by land, air and water. A cultural cornucopia featuring the best in

the arts, sports and cuisine, Toledo also is home to some of the largest corporations in the United States.

Explore the Glass City to fnd:

• The world-renowned Toledo Museum of Art, with 35 galleries of works and the Glass Pavilion which opened in 2006.

• The Toledo Zoo, internationally recognized for its exhibits that encompass habitats from around the globe.

• The Toledo Mud Hens, a Triple-A baseball afliated with the Detroit Tigers that plays downtown at Fifth Third Field.

• Imagination Station, a hands-on children’s science center.

• Eleven metroparks, including Wildwood Preserve near The University of Toledo and Maumee Bay State Park on the shores of Lake Erie.

• Westfeld Franklin Park, a 1.22 million square-foot mall with more than 140 retailers, a food court that seats 700 and a 16-screen cinema, located about two miles from UT’s main campus.

• Cedar Point, just an hour away in nearby Sandusky, which features the most giant roller coasters (17) of any amusement park in the world.

Fifth Third Field, home of the Toledo Mud Hens The Toledo skyline at nightfall

The Toledo Zoo

Toledo Metroparks Cedar Point

Westfeld Franklin Park