North Shores
PORT CLINTON, CATAWBA, LAKESIDE, MARBLEHEAD
Nurture mind, body, and spirit at Lakeside Chautauqua; come face-to-face with exotic animals on a drive-thru safari; enjoy world-class fishing or take in the view from the Marblehead Lighthouse.
Port Clinton
Port Clinton is known for world-class fishing, miles of beautiful Lake Erie shoreline, boating, beaches, island ferries, shopping, and entertainment.
Catawba
Catawba Island is home to acres of natural areas and parks.
Lakeside
Located in Marblehead, this Chautauqua community has been nurturing mind, body and spirit for more than 140 years.
Marblehead
Do not forget your camera, any visitor to this picturesque town will find numerous opportunities to use it!
North Shores
Places To Stay
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Places To Play
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Places to Eat
Local Stories
From the North Shores

Shores & Islands Ohio Native Plant Project and Why Natives are Important
Part of our Time Traveler Series If you have stopped by our Shores & Islands Ohio Port Clinton Welcome Center, you may have noticed a bit of a change in…
Sailing…Takes Me Away…to Shores & Islands Ohio
I love Yacht Rock . So, it’s fair to say Christopher Cross’ “Sailing” is what first came to mind when we got the invite to try…
Beauty from Stone: The Story of the Lakeside Daisy
Part of our Time Traveler Series On the side of a small lane in Marblehead, Ohio lies a rocky plain of former quarry land, that each May turns to a carpet…
Islands
Visit Kelleys Island, Put-in-Bay/South Bass Island, Middle Bass Island, and North Bass Island.
West Shores
Visit Elmore, Genoa, Oak Harbor, and Port Clinton
East Shores
Visit Berlin Heights, Birmingham, Huron, Milan, and Vermilion