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As you venture out, you’ll find excitement in all directions.
An evening of fun at the World-class Mud Hens stadium and fine
dining can be found just 500 feet from your doorstep. The Owens
Corning nature walk, Toledo’s largest “backyard,” is
a short walk from our front gate.
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World
Famous Mud Hens:
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With the Toledo “Hen House” just a two-minute
walk from River West Town Homes, we are sure you’ll
want to consider taking in a few games during the season.
There’s nothing better than hearing the crowds cheering
for their favorite team or watching the fireworks after
a game from your rooftop.
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Erie Street Market:
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Located in downtown Toledo’s historic
warehouse district, the Erie Street Market blends rich
tradition with modern convenience, attracting thousands
of shoppers and diners downtown each week. Stroll through
the Market and enjoy ethnic cuisine, fresh meats, fish,
cheeses, baked goods and desserts. Take a minute to browse
the Frog Town Square shops for home and garden art, blown
glass, candles, soaps, jewelry, gifts and collectibles.
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St. Clair Village Shops:
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Toledo’s The Warehouse district opened River West’s
newest neighborhood shops recently. Less than a stone’s
throw away, Downtown Latte will send your taste buds reeling
with its fantastic array of coffees. There is also a new
hardware shop and a new Jazz Joint is currently under construction.
All are located so close it’s almost like having
them inside your own community.
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Owens Corning Nature Walk:
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It’s in your own backyard, and its
HUGE. The Owens Nature Walk is open to the public, so why
not take a stroll along the Maumee River, take in the amazing
sites and enjoy this stunning area?
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Toledo Museum of Art:
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Just a mere mile away, one of the world’s
finest museums awaits. Located on Monroe St, the museum
features a world-renowned glass exhibit as well as some
of the most famous paintings, prints, sculptures and furniture
in the world. From mummies to Matisse, a visit to the museum
will thrill and excite the artist in you. Admission is
free at all times, so take some time to indulge your senses.
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COSI Children’s Museum:
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Located on Summit St., just a short walk
away, this hands-on science center will thrill the child
in everyone. During
this “brainy” visit, you’ll enjoy exciting
learning experiences in a wide variety of larger-than-life
exhibits.
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Spaghetti Warehouse:
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Feel like Italian? Why not try one of the
best Italian restaurants the city has to offer? Located
at 42 South
Superior, the “million dollar” atmosphere,
complete with dine-in rail car and beautiful antiques,
will excite the senses as much as the food tingles your
taste buds.
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Valentine Theatre:
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Following a $28 million renovation, the 108-year-old Valentine
Theatre reopened in 1999 and has been the cultural center
for northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan ever since. National
and international entertainers, as well as a wide variety
of shows and presentations come to the Valentine. Be sure
to sign up for their newsletter and take in a show or two.
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Bronze Boar: |
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Feel like a late-night drink?
The Bronze Boar, located in the historic Warehouse District
on Huron St. is sure to please. Once a livery stable and
later an ice company, many of the historic elements of
the building were preserved for just the right ambience
as you sip that relaxing glass of wine. Be sure to check
out the owner’s prized bronze boar at the entrance
and the beautiful glass balusters on the staircase.
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