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Maybe it's been a while since the thought of your partner has left you starry-eyed. You can recapture that starlight glow and even enjoy the chance to get closer to your sweetie when you plan a romantic date at the Ritter Planetarium and Observatory. Learn about what's in the night sky in a truly fun and informative way. Plus, gain some useful knowledge about the various constellations and planets that light up the sky night after night.

The whole family will go wild for the wildlife that you will encounter at the Toledo Zoo. The attraction has the distinction of being the country's most complete zoo, meaning that the animals that are kept here in their natural habitats most represent the many species found in the natural environment. See favorites like hippos, giraffes, polar bears, tigers, lions, monkeys and many more. There are also various seasonal events held here as well as an impressive summer concert series.

The Blair Museum of Lithophanes in Toledo is a multifaceted experience in both history and art. A lithophane is a three-dimensional translucent porcelain plaque that was first created in Europe in the 1820s. When backlit, these works feature several intricately etched images and are nothing less than stunning. The largest collection of these pieces can be found at the Blair Museum, as it is home to works that that were created as far back as the 19th century.