Wood County Museum, Bowling Green

Name: Wood County Museum
Address: 13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, 43402-9281, United States
Telephone: +1 419-352-0967

#8 among attractions in Bowling Green

Top attraction, Museum, History museum

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The Wood County Museum, located in Bowling Green, Ohio, is the original site of the Wood County Infirmary also known as the Wood County Home or the Poor Farm. This structure was the home to poor, mentally- ill, physically disabled and anyone in need of public assistance who were residents of Wood County. ()

Established: 1975 (49 years ago)Coordinates: 41°21'2"N, 83°36'58"W

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13660 County Home RdBowling Green 43402-9281 United States

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+1 419-352-0967

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Wood County Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Slater Family Ice Arena, Stroh Center, Doyt Perry Stadium, Steller Field.

2.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Slater Family Ice Arena, Bowling Green
53 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Bowling Green, Ohio, the Slater Family Ice Arena stands as a hub of excitement and athletic vigor. This dynamic facility is not only a local landmark but also a beacon for ice sports enthusiasts from all around the region.
1.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Basketball
Stroh Center, Bowling Green
46 min walk • The Stroh Center is multi-purpose arena on the campus of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. It replaced Anderson Arena as the home of the Bowling Green Falcons men's and women's basketball and women's volleyball teams and hosts music concerts and the university's commencement ceremonies.
1.9 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Doyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green
50 min walk • Doyt L. Perry Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Bowling Green Falcons football team. It opened in 1966 and originally held 23,232 people.
2.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Steller Field, Bowling Green
56 min walk • Warren E. Steller Field is a baseball field at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, where the Bowling Green Falcons baseball team plays. The field is named after Warren E.
2.4 miNW
Cycling, Trail, Bike path
Slippery Elm Trail, Bowling Green
62 min walk • The Slippery Elm Trail is a rail to trail conversion in Wood County, Ohio that runs 13 miles from Bowling Green, through Portage and Rudolph, to North Baltimore, Ohio.
2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mickey Cochrane Stadium, Bowling Green
52 min walk • Mickey Cochrane Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The stadium is home to the Bowling Green Falcons men's and women's varsity soccer teams. The field was named after Mickey Cochrane in 1980. The field was enclosed in 1993, and a scoreboard added in 1994, turning the field into a stadium.
2.3 miN
41°22'58"N • 83°37'22"W
Forest Creason Golf Course, Bowling Green
58 min walk • Golf
2.2 miN
Universities and schools
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green
56 min walk • Bowling Green State University is a public research university in Bowling Green, Ohio. The 1,338-acre main academic and residential campus is 15 miles south of Toledo, Ohio.
2.1 miNW
Library
Jerome Library, Bowling Green
53 min walk • The University Libraries function as the academic library system for Bowling Green State University, and its regional campuses.
0.4 miNE
41°21'15"N • 83°36'37"W
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Tower, Romanesque architecture
Wood County Courthouse and Jail, Bowling Green
63 min walk • The Wood County Courthouse and Jail, located in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States, is Wood County's third courthouse. It was built after citizens decided to move the county seat from Perrysburg to Bowling Green. Ground was broken on November 28, 1893, and the cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1894.