Was there a werewolf rolling around Defiance in 1972? No, don’t be silly. At the very least, however, there was somebody dressed as one.
Disasters
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The Maumee Chemical Co. Explosion
A huge explosion at the Maumee Chemical Co. in 1962 killed ten and injured 46 and was felt all over East Toledo.
Buildings
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Miracle Mile
One of Toledo’s first suburban shopping centers, Miracle Mile survives to this day.
Disasters
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The Blizzard of 1978
Come celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78, probably Toledo’s worst winter event.
Civic Pride
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Toledo Express Airport opens
Toledo Express Airport, which has never lived up to expectations, opened with fanfare in 1954.
Weather
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Toledo’s White Christmas, 1951
On Christmas Day, 1951, Toledo got a bigger White Christmas than it bargained for.
Buildings
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Toledo Images in Time
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s “Images in Time” archive has some photos of Toledo that are too good to ignore.