Updated February 2025 When the weather outside is frightful, many folks plan an indoor water park getaway to take advantage of toasty 80+ degree indoor temperatures, regardless of weather conditions. But how do you choose the right water park resort for your vacation? Allow us to introduce you to…
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Need to cool off? Summer is heating up, and with warmer weather on the horizon, Shores & Islands Ohio is the place for your family to enjoy the sunshine and stay cool while doing so. Whether you are a local looking to enjoy the great outdoors or you’re a visitor exploring what the region is all…
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Instead of stressing over the perfect gift, picking out the perfect décor, or planning the perfect menu for the perfect holiday gathering this season, consider the gift of time spent together. People of all ages can enjoy gathering with friends and family to share in the gift of experiences. Whether…
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Celebrate National Waterpark Day, a holiday created by Kalahari! – Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, is the ultimate summer destination. Sandusky’s Kalahari Resort this season unveiled a huge expansion to its three-acre Zambezi Outdoor Waterpark! New…
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Published November 2021 Shores & Islands Ohio, well known as the Midwest’s summertime playground, is surprisingly an amazing winter and holiday getaway as well. Come celebrate the season along the shore this December with a number of exciting activities that will help make family memories for years…
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Published May 2021 As things slowly get back to normal, Americans are excited for the opportunity to be able to reunite with their extended families again. Due to the pandemic, many families, close and extended, could not get together, but thanks to increased vaccination rates and lowering COVID-19…
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Published March 2021 Recently we sat down with our friend Jerry Simon, Director of Sales at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, to chat about his job, his life, and the opportunities of selling meetings and conventions in a post-pandemic travel economy. LES&I: Tell us about your professional role with…
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Published January 2021 Are you looking for things to do and ways you can support local businesses this winter, but not sure what is available? Check out the WHAT’S OPEN button on our home page and also available at the top of every page under TRAVEL UPDATE. Here, you will find an updated list of…
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Updated December 2021 In late 2020 Lake Erie Shores & Islands proudly supported the efforts of the U.S. Travel Association through participation in the Let’s Go There, Together campaign. This campaign promoted family travel and giving the gift of travel. We think the gift of travel is the ideal…
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Published October 2020 In Ohio’s Lake Erie Shores & Islands two of the area’s popular indoor water park resorts are open and welcoming guests for fall fun! Both Kalahari Resorts & Conventions and Great Wolf Lodge are following state and local health department directives and instituting…
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