"Why Toledo?" - Here's Why!

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The Toledo area has been recognized both nationally and internationally in surveys which highlight our regional strengths and assets. Below is a sampling of those awards.

Toledo named City of the Future and "Most Business Friendly" fDi Magazine (April 2007) http://www.gdi-solutions.com Toledo named among 100 Best Communities for Young People America's Promise - The Alliance for Youth (Jan. 2007) http://www.americaspromise.org Metro Toledo ranked 9th most affordable housing market Demographia International Housing Affordability (Jan. 2007) - survey of 159 major urban markets in six countries. http://www.demographia.com Toledo ranked 17th among mid-sized cities for entrepreneurs Entrepreneur Magazine's "Hot Cities 2006" (Sept. 2006) http://www.entrepreneur.com Toledo named "5-Star" Logistics Metro Expansion Management and Logistics Today magazines (Oct. 2006) http://www.expansionmanagement.com Toledo ranked 5th nationally for "Most Unwired" Intel Corporation's "Most Unwired Cities" survey (August 2005) http://www.intel.com Toledo named "5-Star" Business Metro Expansion Management Magazine (July 2005) http://www.expansionmanagement.com

Toledo Zoo ranked Top 10 Family-friendly Zoos Child Magazine (2004) http://www.child.com Toledo Museum of Art's New Glass Pavilion Receives National Acclaim New York Times (2006) http://travel.nytimes.com Toledo-Lucas County Public Library Rated 8th Best in Nation Hennen's American Public Library Ratings (2006) http://www.haplr-index.com Toledo Mud Hens Fifth Third Field Named Best Minor League Baseball Park Newsweek magazine http://www.ballparkwatch.com Cedar Point Named Best Amusement Park in World 9th Straight Year Amusement Today (2006) http://www.amusementtoday.com