Maumee's Charming Riverside Heritage: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Overview

Discover picturesque Maumee, a vibrant river town rich with history, on this self-guided walking tour. Starting on East Wayne Street at the charming Federal Inn, you’ll explore historic homes and buildings that have shaped the town’s story. Stroll down to the Maumee River, where you’ll hear about early settlers, Native American villages, and the area’s colorful past. Along the way, pass by the Governor’s Inn, once a 1930s bordello now rumored to be haunted, and learn why St. Paul’s Episcopal Church had to remove its original bell tower. You’ll marvel at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, discover hidden gems like Clara J’s Tea Room, and wander Uptown Maumee’s shops, cafes, and candy stores, each stop revealing stories from Maumee’s past. From the riverbanks to the historic churches, this 60-minute walk immerses you in the unique heritage that makes Maumee a true gem of Ohio.