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Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio

Visit the world renowned Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio as part of this group motorcoach vacation package. The Toledo Museum of Art was founded in April of 1901 by an attorney, an architect, an industrialist, a realtor, a journalist and two artists who shared the vision of creating an institution that would enhance the community with art and art education. Since the Ohio museum’s humble beginnings, the Museum has evolved into one of the finest art museums in the United States and earned worldwide recognition for the quality of its collection, its innovative and extensive education programs and its architecturally significant campus.

Visiting Toledo Museum of Art

During your visit to the Toledo Museum of Art, explore the Museum’s world-famous art collection across its many galleries. Housed across six buildings on 32 acres, the campus also offers Neoclassical, Art Deco and Postmodern architecture as well green space and a sculpture garden all surrounded by the charming Victorian homes of Toledo, Ohio’s Old West End Neighborhood.

Permanent Collection

Spread across more than 35 galleries, the Sculpture Garden and the Glass Pavilion, the Toldeo Museum of Art’s permanent collection is comprised of more than 30,000 works of art and ranks among the finest in the country. Among the Museum’s highlights are paintings and sculptures by Bearden, Cézanne, Calder, Close, Cole, Degas, van Gogh, El Greco, Holbein, Kiefer, Matisse, Miró, Monet, Picasso, Rembrandt, Rubens, and Turner; masterworks from antiquity and Asia; decorative arts; and the best of the renowned glass collection.

Shopping in the Museum Store

Treat someone special or yourself to the gift of art. The Museum Store carries gifts and keepsakes inspired by the Toledo Museum of Art’s world famous collection including: fine art books and supplies, seasonal items and décor, apparel, prints and postcards derived from the Museum’s collection, jewelry, children’s educational toys and books, publications exclusive to the Toledo Museum of Art and design objects. Other shopping services provided by the Museum Store include a shipping service and complimentary gift wrapping with select items.

Dining in the Museum Café

Located in the Art Museum’s main building, the Museum Café serves sandwiches, salads, soups and deserts. Take a break from the art galleries for a refreshment, or bring your visit to a close with a tasty treat.

Travel Tips

- Pick up a MyGuides brochure in Libbey Court. These self-guided tour brochures will help you plan your visit to the Toledo Museum of Art.

- Take the time to admire the architecturally stunning and historic buildings that make up the Toldeo Museum of Art campus. Campus buildings, many of which have been designed by renowned artists, add to the rich atmosphere of the Museum experience.

- The Toledo Museum of Art regularly features changing exhibits throughout select galleries.

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