Visitors Guide
From spectacular parks and hiking trails … to quaint shops and retail stores … to museums and historical sites … to fast food and fine dining … Sylvania and Northwest Ohio offer activities and attractions that rank among the nation’s best.
Here’s a handy guide to some of the places and services in the area. For a complete listing, check one of the area’s current telephone directories.
Bus Transportation
TARTA
P: 419-243-RIDE (7433)
www.tarta.com
TARTA connects Sylvania/Sylvania Township with downtown Toledo and the rest of the TARTA service area. There are three Park & Ride locations and two Muddy™ Shuttle stops in the Sylvania area.
Curb-to-Curb Service
Go shopping, to the library, senior center or anywhere. Call-A-Ride curb-to-curb service is available to and from destinations in Sylvania/Sylvania Township and to Westfield Shoppingtown Franklin Park. Call 419-243-RIDE (7433) for service.
Lourdes University/Franciscan Center Routes
TARTA serves Lourdes University with convenient routes for students, staff and faculty. In addition, Sylvania Call-A-Ride serves the Lourdes College campus every weekday.
Mud Hens Game Shuttle
TARTA Muddy™ Shuttle service provides convenient transportation to and from all games at Fifth Third Field in downtown Toledo. Hop on board at Centennial Terrace (main parking lot, 5773 Centennial Road)
Hotels
Wingate Inn & Suites
5480 S. Main St.
P: 419-517-2000
www.wingatesylvania.com
Public Services
Flower Hospital
5200 Harroun Rd.
P: 419-824-1444
www.promedica.org
Flower Hospital is a 279-bed facility which includes a Level III Trauma Center, surgical services, inpatient rehabilitation and the region’s leading oncology services.
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library – Sylvania Branch
6749 Monroe St.
P: 419-882-2089
Bring your laptop – free WiFi access. No laptop? Use our desktop computers.
U.S. Post Office
5745 Post Office Way
P: 419-882-2531
5151 Monroe St.
Toledo, Ohio 43623
P: 419-885-2433
www.usps.com
Recreation & Sports
The people of Sylvania love the outdoors. And we have one of the greenest cities on Earth. (We’ve been designated a Tree City USA for 25 years.) Take a look.
Travel & Road Information
Street Maps
For a current City of Sylvania street map contact:
Sylvania Zoning Section
P: 419-885-8946
city.zoning@cityofsylvania.com