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Toledo Botanical Garden | |
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Type | Botanical garden |
Location | Toledo, Ohio |
Coordinates | 41°40′05″N 83°40′20″W / 41.6680556°N 83.6722222°W |
Area | 60 acres (24 ha)[1] |
Created | 1964[2] |
Operated by | Metroparks Toledo |
Open | Year-round, 7 a.m. until dark daily[3] |
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.[1]
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).[4][1] 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.