Hosted by the Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Shores & Islands Ohio Get ready for an unforgettable summer kickoff on Saturday, May 30, 2026! Put-in-Bay is adding an exciting new event to its calendar that’s bound to delight dog lovers, families, and visitors of all ages! For the…
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When we think of American innovation, names like Thomas Edison often come to mind. Born in nearby Milan, Ohio, Edison’s inventions transformed everyday life - from how Americans lit their homes to how they communicated and worked. His story reminds us that innovation doesn’t always arrive fully…
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Winter: some people bundle up and head outside… others bundle up and stay inside. Either way, Shores & Islands Ohio has you covered. From snowy adventures and frosty festivals to warm, cozy indoor escapes, there’s something for every kind of winter personality. Check out our picks for both the…
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As we step into 2026 and join communities across the nation in celebrating America 250, we’re proud to say that our story in Shores & Islands Ohio begins long before 250 years ago . The lands and waters we call home (today known as Erie County and Ottawa County) have witnessed centuries of…
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From brand-new experiences to beloved places marking major milestones, the Shores & Islands Ohio region continues to evolve while honoring what makes it special. In 2026, visitors will discover fresh dining spots, new attractions, expanded lodging options, and creative community projects—alongside…
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Winter may be in full swing, but Shores & Islands Ohio is anything but quiet. From cozy community gatherings to high-energy happenings, January and February are packed with reasons to get out and explore along the Lake Erie shore. Winter at the Oast Daily through January 31, 2026 Twin Oast Brewing…
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Guest post sponsored by Great Lakes Audio Visual, written by Daniel Mandziuk Across Shores & Islands Ohio, it’s often the shared moments that leave the deepest impression—music rising over the waterfront, lights reflecting off Lake Erie, crowds counting down to a New Year together. Behind many of…
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As the final hours of 2025 tick away, Shores & Islands Ohio is gearing up for a day-long countdown filled with energy, tradition, and unforgettable celebrations. From sunrise yoga sessions that set your intentions for the year ahead to family-friendly festivities, quirky local drops, and midnight…
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The holiday season is the perfect time to get creative in Shores & Islands Ohio! Whether you're hoping to unwind with a cozy, adults-only crafting night or make magical memories with little ones, this festive lineup of hands-on workshops has something for every maker. From wreath-building and…
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Make it a December to remember with holiday-themed events and start-of-winter fun in Shores & Islands Ohio. Whether it’s wandering through amazing light displays, visiting a community holiday celebration, or simply reveling in the crisp cold air, there are a number of way to feel festive this month…
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