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Lake Erie Islands
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From Heineman's Winery to the Marblehead Lighthouse to the Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, these attractions along the Lake Erie shore and its islands offer places to relax, recharge and delve into Ohio history.
Explore these Lake Erie Shore Towns and Islands
Ohio’s Lake Erie islands and our state’s northwestern shoreline are full of history, nature and great lakeside towns to explore this time of year. READ MORE >>
Explore Lake Erie Wildlife at Put-In-Bay’s New Aquatic Visitor Center
This South Bass Island destination transformed a former fish hatchery on South Bass Island into an educational center that offers visitors a close-up look at wildlife. READ MORE >>
Crystal Cave, Put-in-Bay
Heineman Winery offered tours of what it bills as the world’s largest geode to stay afloat during Prohibition. You can still check it out today. READ MORE >>
The Rich History of Put-in-Bay’s Tiny Wooden Church
Sandusky native Jay Cooke helped finance this historic wooden church at Put-in-Bay more than 150 years ago. READ MORE >>
Butterfly House, Put-in-Bay
From May until mid-October, a multitude of butterflies float through this 4,000-square-foot attraction on South Bass Island. READ MORE >>