One of the largest collections of Victorian and Edwardian homes in the country. Historic, leafy, and proud of it.

Places to know

Old West End

Collingwood Arts Center

A historic 1905 former Ursuline convent in the Old West End, now home to 80-plus artist studios and three theaters. Gothic bones, working artists, and a steady calendar of shows.

Old West End

Scottwood Inn

An 1896 Victorian in the Old West End running as a four-room bed and breakfast, with the original woodwork still doing the heavy lifting. There's a double parlor with a fireplace, a theatre tucked in the attic, and a pool out back. Suits anyone here for the Museum of Art or the Old West End Festival.

Old West End

Toledo Museum of Art

World-class art in the heart of the Old West End, and you can walk right in for free. The Glass Pavilion alone is worth the trip.