Recreation
Rivers
Auglaize River
Travel State Route 111 for a scenic route to view the river. Public boat ramps at Pontiac Park and Five Mile Creek Access – Power Dam – ODOT Roadside Rest 1 mile north of Junction off State Route 111.
Maumee River
Scenic viewing route on U.S. Route 424 E. – Public boat ramps at Pontiac Park and Independence Dam State Park. Numerous parks and historic markers are located on its banks.
Tiffin River
Also known as Bean Creek Scenic River. Public access from the Maumee River. Excellent canoeing stream. Still standing over the river is the “Old Dey Bridge” which is no longer used fo rmotor traffic but is still available to hikers and tourists.
Theater
Northtowne Cinema 9
Northtowne Mall
419-782-6459
Defiance
Bowling Alleys
C & H Bowling Lanes
1924 E Second Street
419-782-0881
Defiance
Defiance Recreation
1923 S. Jefferson
419-784-3666
Defiance
Holiday Lanes
1601 N. Clinton
419-782-8786
Defiance
Tennis Courts
Latty’s Grove
Bronson Park
Kingsbury Park
Golf Courses
Auglaize Country Club
State Rt. 111
419-393-2211
Defiance
Hickory Hills Golf Club
State Route 18
419-542-6400
Hicksville
Kettenring Country Club
(private golf club)
211 Carpenter Rd.
419-782-2101
Defiance
St. Michaels Golf Course
26298 Mekus Rd.
419-497-3385
Defiance
Family Fun
Putt Putt Golf & Games
8830 State Route 66N
- Miniature golf
- Go Kart racing
419-782-1801
Defiance
Marinas
Five Span Marina
19687 St. Rt. 637
Auglaize River
419-393-2530
Defiance
Independence State Dam
27722 St. Rt. 424
Maumee River
Defiance