Explore Bowling Green's fascinating history, starting from its early days as a charming farming village in Northwest Ohio, through its transformation into a thriving oil boomtown, and ultimately becoming the cherished college town we know and love today. Join Tedd Long, an avid architecture lover, award-winning history author, and seasoned tour guide, on this immersive walking tour as he uncovers the hidden gems and fascinating stories tucked away in the city's historic buildings. From the imposing old jail to the majestic Wood County Courthouse adorned with intricate carvings of snakes and griffons, every corner of Bowling Green holds a piece of its captivating history. We'll meander through Main Street's acclaimed Boomtown Historic District, marveling at the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. As we stroll through the heart of downtown Bowling Green, Tedd will share some fascinating tales and answer a few burning questions: • How did Bowling Green transform into a booming oil town? • What's the story behind the city's shared name with a town in Kentucky? • What are the secrets behind the electrification of the courthouse clock and the enigmatic Odd Fellows? • What tragic events led to the loss of much of the city's commercial district? This hour-long tour promises a tranquil and enlightening experience for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike. We'll explore Bowling Green's charming streets, brimming with incredible shopping, dining, and nightlife, while unraveling the captivating layers of its past. Prepare to see Bowling Green in a new light and walk away with a renewed appreciation for its rich heritage. Don't miss this opportunity to journey through time and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of picturesque Bowling Green!