Toledo East / Stony Ridge KOA

Toledo Zoo

The Toledo Zoo is home to 4,500 animals representing over 700 different species. Visitors will be amazed by the wonders found in the Hippoquarium, Kingdom of the Apes, Reptile House, Frogtown USA, Aviary and Arctic Encounter displays. It is only about 14 miles from the campground.

Toledo Museum of Art

The Toledo Museum of Art features internationally known art collections from ancient through contemporary times. Visitors will enjoy the superb paintings, glass, sculpture, furniture, silver, tapestries and graphic arts in elegant galleries.

Fort Meigs State Memorial

Built by William Henry Harrison in 1813, Fort Meigs is the largest walled fortification in America. The blockhouses contain exhibits from Ohio's participation in the War of 1812. Weekend demonstrations and self-guided tours are available. For more information call 491.874.4121.

The Willis Boyer

Originally launched in 1911, the 617 ft. SS Willis B. Boyer was once the largest freighter on the Great Lakes. It has been restored and now serves as a museum and tribute to shipping on the Great Lakes.

Spring Walleye Fishing

Fishermen come from several states to wade in the Maumee River catching early Walleye. Close by the KOA, we can point you to the hot spots.

Toledo Botanical Garden

Founded in 1964, the Toledo Botanical Garden is a 57 acre setting of different types of gardens and meadows of wildflowers showing the diversity of nature. The facility also hosts a number of special events during the year. It is home to many artists working in various mediums.

Toledo Firefighters Museum

The Toledo Firefighters Museum was founded in 1976 both to preserve the history of the Toledo Fire Department and to educate the public about fire prevention and safety. Displays include vintage pumpers, uniforms and equipment, along with scrapbooks, journals and rare photographs. For more information call 419.478.3473.

Toledo Mudhens

The Toledo Mudhens are a AAA affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. The Mudhens play their home games at the new Fifth Third Field in downtown Toledo.

Wildwood Manor House

Located in the Wildwood Preserve Metropark, Wildwood Manor House is the former home of Champion Spark Plug Co. founder Robert A. Stranahan. The home was completed in 1938 and features 18th century Georgian architecture with 35 primary rooms, 17 bathrooms and 16 fireplaces. For more information call 419.535.3050

Wolcott House Museum Complex

The Wolcott House Museum captures 19th century life in the Maumee Valley. The centerpiece is James and Mary Wolcott's home, a unique example of Federal style architecture. Other buildings include a log home, an 1840 saltbox style farmhouse, the Clover Leaf Railroad Depot, an 1840 Greek Revival style home and the Talking Turtle gift shop. For more information call 419.893.9602.

Toledo Speedway

Toledo Speedway is sanctioned by the ARCA. They run late models, section 8 and more with specials such as super modify, sprints and school bus figure 8s. For more information and the dates and times of races call 419.727.1100.

For even more places to see and things to do, go to the Toledo Convention and Visitors bureau online:

www.ToledoOhioNow.com