Toledo Botanical Garden
Toledo Botanical Garden (formerly the Crosby Gardens and George P. Crosby Park) is a botanical garden in Toledo, Ohio, owned and managed by Metroparks Toledo. Our list goes on with Toledo Museum of Art, 5.9 mi away. For mild weather, aim for May, June, August, September and October (64–83°F highs).
A garden inside Toledo
You can stay in Toledo
Toledo Botanical Garden is inside Toledo, which has 38 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Detroit
Detroit is about 57 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 9 miles away
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express (TOL) has airline service, about 9 miles from Toledo Botanical Garden.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
When to go
Here are the months at Toledo Botanical Garden, with their weather.
Toledo Botanical Garden
Toledo Botanical Garden (formerly the Crosby Gardens and George P. Crosby Park) is a botanical garden in Toledo, Ohio, owned and managed by Metroparks Toledo.
Originally comprising 20 acres (8.1 ha) donated by George P. Crosby to the City of Toledo, the garden now encompasses 60 acres (24 ha). Notable events include the Crosby Festival of the Arts, held in late June; and Heralding the Holidays, a seasonal celebration showcasing the numerous resident artistic guilds.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 60 acres
Nights near Toledo Botanical Garden
The nearest towns with places to stay are Toledo (38) and Maumee (20).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Toledo Botanical Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | in town | — | 38 27 hotels · 7 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs | 263,423 | $115K | D− |
| Maumee | 6 mi south | 10 min | 20 18 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,521 | $195K | C |
| Perrysburg | 9 mi south | 15 min | 16 14 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 25,441 | $330K | A |
| Springfield Township | 5 mi southwest | 5 min | 10 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 26,958 | $261K | — |
| Rossford | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 motel | 6,369 | $175K | — |
| Swanton Township | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 8 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins · 6 campgrounds | 2,829 | $214K | — |
| Bedford Township | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 5 1 hotel · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 32,013 | $253K | — |
| Lake Township | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 9 5 hotels · 3 motels · 1 campground | 11,357 | $186K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
After Toledo Botanical Garden
More places people know lie within 57 miles.
Big draw41 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
Big draw53 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.5M visitors a year
Big draw56 mi Stadium & arenaFord Field
56 mi Stadium & arenaComerica Park
16 mi MuseumToledo Museum of Art340K visitors a year
49 mi MuseumThe Henry Ford1.8M visitors a year
56 mi TheatreFox Theatre
26 mi Zoo & aquariumToledo ZooPhoto credits
Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · Toledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Know before you visit Toledo Botanical Garden
Is Toledo Botanical Garden in Toledo?
Yes. It’s inside Toledo, OH.
When is the best time to visit Toledo Botanical Garden?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Toledo Botanical Garden from Detroit?
About 57 miles northeast of Detroit, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Toledo Botanical Garden?
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express (TOL), about 9 miles away. The nearest big hub is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 41 miles.
Where should I stay near Toledo Botanical Garden?
Toledo (in town, 38 places to stay), Maumee (6 mi, 20 places to stay) and Perrysburg (9 mi, 16 places to stay).
Tips from Toledo
People in Toledo have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.