Lake Erie Love Blog

One of the Midwest’s hottest vacation spots, the region between Toledo and Cleveland provides an eclectic mix of historically significant sites, family-fun amusements, gorgeous scenery, and outdoor recreation.

Vermilion: Unique Shopping, Dining & Hometown Atmosphere

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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Top 9 Wineries in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands

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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Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands Winter Checklist

Start out with a plan and try to get as many Lake Erie Shores & Islands winter must-do's checked off your list before it's too late. The Great Outdoors Cut a hole, catch a fish Go sledding Take a hike Go ice skating Ski, cross country-style Visit a snow-covered lighthouse Go snowshoeing The Great…

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Top 8 Places to Enjoy Perch in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands

Fresh from Lake Erie, yellow perch is a delicious dish that every visitor to the area must try. Just ask any local…perch is THE local dish of choice. Usually served fried, perch is small, delicate fish which is tasty by itself and excellent on a sandwich. We surveyed our Facebook fans about their…

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One Dozen Shores & Islands Must-Do's

There's so much to love in Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands! Whether you prefer a getaway that includes lazy days at the beach, fishing with friends, and bicycling around an island, or one filled with exciting thrills like roller coasters, waterslides, and parasailing, the Lake Erie Shores &…

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