1. You Can Watch The Sun Set On The Maumee River In A Kayak Built For Two
If you’re craving a little nature, a trip down the Maumee River can be a great getaway without really getting away. Plus, a sunset on the water? Super romantic stuff.
2. There’s No Sweeter Valentine’s Day Treat Than Buckeyes
If you haven’t tried this famous Ohio treat, you’re missing out. Think Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, but a thousand times better.
3. Tony Packo’s Is The Perfect Budget Friendly Date
This local café rose to fame after it was mentioned on M*A*S*H*, but it’s stuck around because the hot dogs are just so amazingly good. If you suggest Tony Packo’s for a dinner date, your Toledo partner will be seriously impressed.
4. Your Toledo Darling Will Kick Your Butt At Laser Tag
It’s an undeniable fact—laser tag is awesome at any age. If you really want to see what your Toledo partner is made of, challenge them to laser tag at Q-Zar. But beware. You may not leave with your ego intact.
5. Toledoans Aren’t Afraid To Take The Road Less Traveled (And More Blue)
Toledo has quite a few more Michigan fans than the rest of Ohio. They’re not afraid to side with the rival team. They do exactly what they want.
6. You Can Spend The Day Exploring One Of The Best Zoos In The Country
The Toledo Zoo is an awesome day-date any time of the year, but few things are more romantic than a stroll during Christmastime. Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, the light displays are beautiful.
7. Your Toledo Sweetheart Will Knock Your Beer Snob Socks Off
So, you thought Toledo hadn’t caught up to the local brewery trend? Think again. Maumee Bay Brewing Co. can stand up to the best local brews across the country.
8. They’ll Have You Dancing The Night Away At The Ottawa Tavern
Good food, good beer, and lots of good local live music? Sounds like all the ingredients for a perfect evening with your Toledo beau.
9. Toledoans Have Got The Brainy Bookish Thing Totally Down
Ohio’s first public library system was in Toledo—a fact that they’re totally proud of. If you find an intellectual challenge exciting, your Toledo partner is sure to keep you on your toes.
10. A Toledoan Date Will Take You On The Most Romantic Picnic Ever
Toledo’s Botanical Garden and public parks give the city plenty of green space. A picnic in the park is the perfect way to spend time with the one you adore in a place you adore.
11. A Partner From Toledo Never Loses Their Imagination
The Imagination Station science museum is basically just all of the fun and awesome parts of science in one place. It’s definitely a far cry from that boring high school chemistry class, but it’s the perfect place to explore your chemistry with someone from Toledo.
12. The Valentine Theater Is As Romantic As Its Name
There’s no better way to break the ice on a date than by going to “50 Shades! The Musical” at The Valentine Theater and laughing at this satire on the absurdly erotic novel.
13. You’ll Never Struggle To Find The Perfect Anniversary Gift Again
Hint: it’s blown glass. Blown glass jewelry, blown glass wine stoppers, or hey, how about a blown glass vase to put some flowers in? Toledo is known for its exquisite blown glass, so a blown glass gift will totally blow your partner away.
Did we miss anything? Tell us the best thing about dating someone from Toledo in the comments below! 
