Published July 2020 Travel writers, bloggers, and social media influencers literally travel for a living. It is their job to visit travel destinations and scope out the best attractions and the coolest experiences. Many of these seasoned professionals have visited the Shores & Islands region over…
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In this season of thankfulness, we at Lake Erie Shores & Islands wish to share the top eight things for which we are thankful this year. 1. Skylines – Big cities may brag on their skyline views, but our skylines are pretty amazing. Heck, we've got the third-tallest national monument and the “Roller…
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Autumn in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands is a lovely time to visit. While most consider this resort destination a summer respite, fall welcomes temperate weather for outdoor activities, an abundance of events, and attractions that are open year-round. Here are five great couples' getaway ideas to…
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When visiting Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands, you'll likely want to get out on the lake in some fashion. Water recreation is an essential source of activity in the summer and the options are endless here. Please note that the following are listed in alphabetical order: 1. Clemons Boats 8009…
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Just because the temperatures are frigid and there may be snow on the ground, there is no reason to stay cooped up inside on a sunny day. With proper precautions winter hiking can be exhilarating fun and good exercise. Be sure to dress in layers, wear comfortable and warm hiking boots, bring a…
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Expect Ohio's foliage to provide a spectacular backdrop of colors! This season, color peaks mid-late October so now is a great time to plan your fall-color treks. Grab your most comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and your camera. Here are 14 suggestions for getting out and enjoying the…
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Families of all ages can swap books at the Little Library, dig their toes in the sand at the Vermilion Beach and grab a milkshake and burger at the nostalgic Big Ed's Soda Grill located in the heart of downtown Vermilion. Couples can enjoy a romantic meal at upscale Chez Francois with an overnight…
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Stop by for a taste and leave with a case from one of the many wineries in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands. Here's our list of the top nine wineries in the area. Please note that the following are listed in alphabetical order: Chateau Tebeau Winery 525 SR 635, Helena 419.638.5411 Featuring French…
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The golf courses in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands are groomed and ready to challenge enthusiasts. More than a dozen courses provide variations for golfers of all skill levels and budgets. From quick-play executive courses to country club quality resort terrain, golfers can enjoy challenging runs…
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It's getting close to Spring Break time for schools and families across the Midwest, which has us thinking about family travel to Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands and the best attractions for kids of all ages. Parents and grandparents appreciate the variety of attractions to entertain the little…
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