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Unusual Attractions in Toledo

Blair Museum of Lithophanes

This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.

Jimmy Carter's Hot Dog Bun

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

Art Tatum Celebration Column

A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.

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Michigan's Lost Peninsula

This small piece of Michigan is entirely surrounded by Ohio.

6 miles from Toledo

Jerusalem Township, Ohio

Turtle Island

Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.

10 miles from Toledo

Elmore Tombstone Derby

Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.

18 miles from Toledo

Bowling Green, Ohio

Wood County Museum

Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.

21 miles from Toledo

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Jimmy Carter's Hot Dog Bun

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

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