I had the honor of speaking to the Toledo Rotary Club about two of my favorite projects—my books Forgotten Visitors  and 100 Things to Do...

This article originally appeared in the April 25, 1856, edition of The Toledo Blade and offers a remarkably vivid portrait of the Middle...

Of course, you’re thinking, “Henry Ford picked Detroit over Toledo?” Nope — not that Ford. The title is a playful tease. This post is...

Long before Toledo earned its name, before the rumble of streetcars and the hum of glass making filled the air, there were just two...

Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral  Collingwood Boulevard—the Avenue of Churches.  That nickname has deep roots in Toledo...

Image courtesy of the United States Department of Energy. Local history author Joe Boyle had just finished his talk at a Walinsky History...

Toledo's history is filled with stories of industrial growth and the struggles that accompanied it. One particularly tumultuous chapter...

Here is a cache of photographs to go along with our Ketcham Family Series on the Glass City Chronicles.

The Anthem That Defines the Glass City Joe Murphy Toledo is a city with a rich history and a vibrant cultural identity. One of the most...