One of Toledo’s first suburban shopping centers, Miracle Mile survives to this day.
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Civic Pride
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Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio
Toledo, like the rest of the country, fondly embraced John Denver and his music, despite a certain song he performed about the city.
Civic Pride
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It’s 1980. Let’s eat out!
Let’s take a quick trip around Toledo and have something to eat, circa 1980.
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Toledo Night Life, 1979
A nostalgic look back at late 70’s nightlife in Toledo includes a roundup of local bars and discos popular with the singles set.
Downtown
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The Paramount Theater
“You’ll talk about nothing else for weeks!” The Toledo Paramount Theater at Adams and Huron stood for 36 years, was torn down in 1965 for parking, and has unfortunately mostly been forgotten.
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The closing of Raceway Park
After nearly 54 years, Toledo’s Raceway Park, a track first for cars and then horses, finally closed for good in 2013.
Buildings
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Toledo’s Westwood Art Theater
The Westwood Art Theater was a West Toledo landmark for all the wrong reasons. It’s gone from a theater to a “private club” to closed but now a neighborhood group is looking into the building’s possibilities.