High-speed passenger ferry from Sandusky and Port Clinton to downtown Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay. Comfortable, stylish passenger cabins and open-air sundecks. Exclusive late-night service, special evening discounts, family-friendly child rates, and group tour rates; excursion adventures and charter service available.

Enjoy a relaxing day on Lake Erie aboard the Goodtime I. Visit Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay, and enjoy live narration and a full-service snack and cocktail bar. ADA accessible. Cruising Memorial Day-Labor Day, Tues-Sat. Boat departs from Sandusky at 9:30 am.

Popular sandy beach with kid-friendly, gradual water depth; toilets; small boat launch; walking and fishing pier; and near state park campground with playground, hiking trails, and picnic shelter. No lifeguards. Dogs permitted on a leash.

The world's largest accesible glacial grooves, embedded with fossils that are 350-400 million years old. Located on the north side of the island, the grooves can be viewed from a walkway and stairs. Open year round during daylight hours.

This 352-ft. tall memorial commemorates Oliver Hazard Perry's victory over the British during the War of 1812. Stop in the visitors center featuring displays, a video theater, and gift shop.

Currently in its 5th generation, Heineman's Winery was founded in 1888 by Gustav Heineman. This year commemorates the 125th anniversary, making this the oldest family owned and operated winery in Ohio. Also home of the world's largest Celestite geode and offering combined tours of the winery and Crystal Cave. Visit the tasting room and wine garden to sample a cheese plate with one of the many award-winning wines. Hours vary; please call or see website for details.

One stop for all day family fun! Enjoy Perry's Cave, the Butterfly House, Fort Amaze-n Maze, miniature golf, laser tag, rock climbing wall, antique car museum, and gift shops. A snack shack and picnic pavilion make it convenient to stay all day! May-Sept daily 11 am-6 pm; Apr and Oct weekends 11 am-5 pm; or by appointment.

Smiles all around as the carousel spins and the music plays at The Merry-Go-Round Museum! The 2013 exhibit, "Grab the Brass Ring", spotlights art from carousels past and present. Wood carving demonstrations, gift shop, and more! ADA accessible. Feb, Sat 11 am-5 pm, Sun 12-5 pm; Memorial Day-Labor Day, Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm, Sun 12-5 pm; Mar-May and Sept-Dec, Wed-Sat 11 am-5 pm, Sun 12-5 pm.

Explore Milan's canal and shipbuilding history, interact with toys from the past, and view a renowned glass collection. It's affordable family fun with special activities for the whole family. Please call or check the website for hours of operation.

Wine has been made on this site since 1880. Stop by for a tour and a tasting of award-winning, estate-bottled wines, and browse through the gift shop. ADA accessible. Tours and tastings are available year-round. Open Jun-Oct, Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 12-5 pm; Nov-May, Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm, closed Sun.

Visit this winery and neighboring orchard market. The wines are an eclectic variety of grape and fruit specialties, made and grown on site, and the wine bar offers a light food menu to complement the wines. Enjoy live music every weekend. Located one mile east of SR 61 on the southeast corner of Humm Rd.

Take a relaxing paddle-wheel tour on the historic and scenic Vermilion River. The tour showcases the beauty of both the natural upriver scenes as well as the picturesque lagoons, and includes narration about the harbor's past. Reservations recommended for groups of ten or more. The boat is handicapped accessible. Cruises run Memorial Day-Labor Day, Tues-Sun at 2 pm and 4 pm; and on Fridays and Saturdays an additional cruise is offered one half-hour before sunset.

Located in the historic harbor town of Vermilion, Paper Moon Vineyards serves a selection of regional and vinifera wines. The tasting room offers a view of the vineyard, pond, woods, and an occasional bald eagle. Hours are seasonal; please call or check the website.

This state park features picnic facilities, fishing, walking trails, and the Marblehead Lighthouse. In use since 1822, this is the oldest continually operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes. Guided lighthouse tours are available May-Sept, Mon-Fri 12-4 pm, Sun 4-6 pm, and the second Sat of each month Jun-Oct, 11am-4 pm. The Marblehead Lighthouse Historical Society Museum, located on site, is open the same hours.

A must see destination location. The gallery's four showrooms are filled with glass art creations, jewelry, oil paintings, antiques, and much more. Glass blowing and cutting demonstrations on-site. ADA accessible. Daily May-Dec. Hours vary Jan-Apr.

Dive into the rich maritime history of the Sandusky Bay area at the Maritime Museum of Sandusky.Through interactive exhibits, educational programs, and special events, the whole family can have a boatload of fun learning about commercial fishing, ice harvesting, boat-building, shipwrecks, wetlands, commercial shipping, and passenger boats. ADA accessible. Open Jun-Aug, Tues-Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 12-4 pm; Sept-May, Fri-Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 12-4 pm; closed major holidays.

This 1,500-seat national landmark is a top entertainment destination for the Lake Erie Shores & Islands. See nationally recognized performers, Broadway shows, movies, and more. The theatre is also available for rentals. Christmas in the City gift shop is open year-round.