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7 Best Weekend Getaways in Ohio, TripAdvisor August 2022
The Best Things to Do at the Shores & Islands of Lake Erie, Breakfast With Nick August 2022
Top 15 Things to Do in a day on Kelleys Island, Everyday Shortcuts August 2022
25 Things to Do in Put-in-Bay, Gleason Family Adventure July 2022
Ohio's Lake Erie Lighthouses, Ohio Magazine June 2022
A Lake Erie Island Summer, Insights - AAA Ohio June 2022
My 5 Favorite E-Bike Trails to Explore in the Midwest, Travel Awaits May 2022
Best Memorial Day Fishing Destinations 2022, FishingBooker.com May 2022
Best Indoor Waterparks in Ohio for Family Fun, TravelingMom.com May 2022
New in Ohio tourism for 2022, Cleveland.com March 2022
The 12 Best Lake Erie Beaches in Ohio and Pennsylvania, PureWow March 2022
Enjoy Island Time, Ohio.org March 2022
The Great Lakes Welcomes the Young and Young at Heart, Group Travel Leader February 2022
Ice Festivals Throughout Ohio Celebrate the Season, Columbus Dispatch January 2022
Best Driving Vacations: Natural Wonders Along Lake Erie, Columbus Monthly February 2022
8 Most Charming Small Towns in Ohio, World Atlas January 2022
The Best Road Trips from Chicago with Itineraries, Dang Travelers January 2022
25 Delightful Road Trips from Chicago, The Local Tourist January 2022
9 Fantastic Winter Activities on Lake Erie in Ohio, Travel Awaits January 2022
The Best Places to Fish in Lake Erie, Yahoo News/Dick Martin Outdoors November 2021
Ironman 70.3 Ohio will be held in Sandusky for next three years, Cleveland.com November 2021
Take a Road Trip to Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Cleveland West Side Moms November 2021
Best Hometowns 2021: Sandusky, Ohio Magazine November 2021
An Unforgettable Mom Daughter Day - Things to Do in Sandusky OH, Veronica June Photography Blog October 2021
An Ohio Island & Lake Erie Getaway in the Midwest, Cornfields & High Heels September 2021
34 Cool and Unique Things to Do at Put-in-Bay, She Saves She Travels September 2021
27 Awesome Things to Do in Sandusky Ohio You Can't Miss, She Saves She Travels September 2021
Make Lasting Memories with your Family in Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Mommi Nation September 2021
Romantic Things to do in Sandusky for Couples, Sand and Snow August 2021
Family Road Trip to Lake Erie, Gleason Family Adventure July 2021
It's Island Time, Lake Erie Living July 2021
5 Trips to Plan Around America's Great Lakes, Conde Nast Traveler June 2021
Top 7 US Summer Fishing Destinations for 2021, FishingBooker.com June 2021
8 Charming Small Towns on Lake Erie in Ohio, Travel Awaits May 2021
13 Best Places to Visit in Ohio, Trips to Discover March 2021
Las 7 Attracciones Turisticas mas Famosas de Ohio, ViveUSA March 2021
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Vermilion, Ohio Is Reinventing Itself, The Atlantic December 2016
Now is the Best Time to Plan Your Put-in-Bay Family Trip, NYC Tech Mommy November 2016
Weekend Getaways to Beat the Back-to-School Blues, MiniTime September 2016
Lake Erie a Perfect Spot for a Close Summer Vacation, City Scene August 2016
Weekend Getaway Guide: Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Ohio Girl Travels September 2016
7 End-of-the-Road Destinations Worth Visiting, Allure magazine September 2016
Shipping Out to the Erie Shores & Islands: Part 1, Breakfast With Nick August 2016
Vacationing with Kids of All Ages, Far From Normal August 2016
How to Weekend at Ohio's Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Bloggy Moms August 2016
Best Family Adventures at Lake Erie Shores & Islands, DanaVento.com August 2016
Plan a Lake Erie island getaway to Put-in-Bay, Blasting News August 2016
Weekend Getaway: Make a Quick Trip to the Lake Erie Islands, Cleveland Magazine July 2016
10 must-see attractions at Lake Erie, Dayton Daily News July 2016
30++ Reasons to Love Lake Erie Shores & Islands, A Worthey Read July 2016
Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Family Vacations U.S. July 2016
Summer Getaway to Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Stockpiling Moms June 2016
Lake Erie Islands Travel Guides 2016, Cleveland.com June 2016
The Best Seafood Dives in Ohio, Coastal Living May 2016
9 Ways to Celebrate Summer, Sandusky Register May 2016
Lake Erie Shores and Islands targeting RNC convention-goers for business, NBC24.com May 2016
Lake Erie Tourism Continues to Grow, WTOL-TV April 2016
RNC Visitors Encouraged to 'Stay for the Unconventional,' Cleveland.com April 2016
Cedar Fair CEO: "We Believe in Ohio," Sandusky Register April 2016
A Quick Stop in Milan, Ohio, The Little Things April 2016
Ohio Tourism Industry Is On The Rise, WKYC-TV April 2016
Lake Erie Shores & Islands, No Boundaries for Us April 2016
Let's Talk About Lake Erie Shores & Islands, The Traveling Praters March 2016
Reasons Why Sandusky Makes a Great Girlfriend Getaway, AdventureMomBlog.com October 2017
Find Your Next Adventure in Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Sports Planning Guide August 2017
Lake Erie Shores & Islands: 9 New Finds, Ohio Magazine June 2017
'Lake Erie Love' Boosts Tourism, Port Clinton News Herald May 2017
Ohio's Annual Lake Erie Fishing Outlook, Chicago Sun Times April 2017
Cruising the Lake Erie Islands, Marinalife Magazine Spring 2017
For Getaways in Ohio You Need to Take, Ohio.org April 2017
21 Nicest Small Towns in America Everyone Should Visit Before They're 50, Reader's Digest March 2017
50 Amazing Places in the U.S. You've Got to Take Your Kids To, Good Housekeeping March 2017
8 Beautiful Little Lake Towns Across America, FlipKey February 2017
Off the Beaten Path: 14 Ohio Hidden Gems, Sand and Snow...and everywhere in between! February 2017
Island Getaways That Won't Require a Passport, Amsterdam News December 2018
An Honest Gal's Travel Guide to Sandusky, CandaceRead.com December 2018
Touring an Ohio Island Getaway, Travel Pulse October 2018
Island Time, Ohio Style, NationalParkTraveling.com September 2018
The Lure of the Lake, Mirror July 2018
Fun Things for Teens to do in Sandusky...besides Cedar Point, Family Travels on a Budget August 2018
Lake Erie Islands in Ohio - 2 Day Summer Itinerary with Kids, Trekaroo August 2018
Sandusky by the Bay, Lakeland Boating May 2018
Touring C-Towns and Isles of Lake Erie, Houston Woman Magazine Fall 2019
The 20 Best Things to do in Ohio for First Timers, Money Inc. December 2019
How to Have a Romantic Getaway in Sandusky, Ohio, Sand and Snow November 2019
Three Days in and Around Sandusky, Ohio, Travel Inspired Living December 2019
Girls Getaway, City Surge TV December 2019
Wine Down in Ohio: Cheers to this trail along Lake Erie's shore, The Palm Beach Post November 2019
Plan a Mid-Week Visit to Sandusky to Maximize Your Vacation, Wagon Pilot Adventures October 2019
Put-in-Bay, Ohio: Enjoy Island Life in the Midwest, Travel With Sara September 2019
6 Autumn Getaways Your Family Will Fall For, Chicago Parent September 2019
Kelleys Island, Lake Erie Fun, Traveling Adventures of a Farm Girl, September 2019
Touring Liberty Aviation Museum, Trails & Travel September 2019
Kelleys Island: The Official Travel Guide, Annie Wears It September 2019
Ten Marblehead Lighthouse Facts, Traveling Adventures of a Farm Girl September 2019
Family Outings: Getaway to Lake Erie and Put-in-Bay, Cincinnati Family August 2019
Video: Kelleys Island, City Surge August 2019
Sandusky Boomerangs Back, and Business is Booming, Ideastream August 2019
What is there to do at the African Safari Wildlife Park in Ohio?, Exploration America August 2019
Winery Weekends: Visit Four Landmark Spots, Ohio Magazine August 2019
Getting There's Half the Fun, Journal and Topics August 2019
Video: Cheers Trail, City Surge July 2019
Lake Erie's Kelleys Island offers glacial grooves, relaxing atmosphere amid parks, preserves, Columbus Distpatch July 2019
Puttering Around Put-in-Bay, Trails & Travel July 2019
Video: Put-in-Bay, City Surge June 2019
Travel Guide: Sandusky Ohio, Vino in the Village July 2019
The Best Tiny Beach Towns in America - According to You!, Coastal Living June 2019
Fearless Summer: Cedar Point - The Roller Coaster Capital of the World!, Forbes June 2019
Finding fun along the shores of Lake Erie in Ohio, MotorHome Magazine July 2019
Our Island Getaway to Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Way 2 Good Life June 2019
Northeast Ohio and a Lake Erie Islands Adventure, Richard Varr Travel Blog June 2019
Family, Proximity Prompt Many Ohioans to Stay In-state When Buying Vacation Property, Columbus Dispatch May 2019
Lake Erie Bass Islands a fun place to fish, Columbia Tribune April 2019
Lakeside Getaways, Ohio Magazine April 2019
Ohio's Lake Erie Islands Offer Warm Weather Getaways for Families, Western New York Family April 2019
16 Incredibly Romantic Getaways in the Midwest, TripAdvisor April 2019
Ohio Offers Electrifying Nightlife Options for Groups, Meetings Today March 2019
Sandusky Ohio Staycation Ideas, Mission: To Save March 2019
These American Cities Have Surprising Black History, Travel Noire February 2019
19 Midwest Destinations to Travel with your Family in 2019, Chicago Parent January 2019
Perch & Walleye Fishing on Lake Erie: 6 Things to Know, Planetware December 2020
Lake Erie: Walleyes and Perch are a Sure Bet, Midwest Outdoors November 2020
America's Best Ecotourism Destinations, RAVE November 2020
Lake Erie the perfect destination for socially distant escape, Dayton.com September 2020
Peeks of Halloween & All the Safety at Cedar Point this Summer, Karyn Locke August 2020
Camping at South Bass Island State Park, Gleason Family Adventure August 2020
Plan a Lake Erie Shores & Islands Getaway, Compass Ohio Summer 2020
Exploring Kelleys Island State Park, Cleveland.com July 2020
Road Trip! Midwest Micro-cations You Need to Take This Summer, Chicago Parent July 2020
America's Islands: Explore island getaways in Midwest and Northeast, Group Tour Magazine May 2020
Great Summer Getaways off the Beaten Path, Business Jet Traveler Summer 2020
15 Best Midwest Road Trips, She Saves She Travels May 2020
Northern Exposure: Port Clinton, Ohio, is a Lake Erie Boating Town Extraordinaire, Lakeland Boating May 2020
Secret Ohio: The Keeper's House, Ohio Magazine April 2020
Plan Now. Visit Later. Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Travel With Marilyn April 2020
Put-in-Bay: The Charming Ohio Island Village You Must Visit, Travel Awaits March 2020
Burning Snowman: To Banish Winter, Tim Must Die, Great Lakes Now February 2020
Lake Erie Shores Trip Guide, Better Homes & Gardens February 2020
Kelleys Island: Ohio's Best-Kept Secret, Travel Awaits February 2020
Great Lakes Getaways, The Group Travel Leader February 2020
Explore Beautiful Ohio: Museums, Roller Coasters, State Parks, USA Today February 2020
Best of the Midwest: 10 Places to go in 2020, Chicago Tribune January 2020
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Weekend Getaway at Kelleys Island, Ohio, MidwestLiving.com November 2012
Commodore Perry plays tall role on Ohio's South Bass Islands, Put-in-Bay, Chicago Tribune December 2013
Tall Ships Sailing to Lake Erie to Re-Enact Battle, New York Times August 2013
Is This Ohio's Coolest Town?, Fodor's August 2013
Lake Erie Islands, Preservation Magazine Summer 2013
Vacation Like It's 1899: A Chautauqua Revival, The Wall Street Journal June 2013
5 Family-Friendly Islands to Visit This Summer, FamilyVacationCritic.com June 2013
Best Family Vacations: 2013 FamilyFun Travel Awards, Family Fun magazine April 2013
Tall ships: 5 ways to blow your hair back this summer, CNN.com March 2013
Take a Weekend to Explore Sandusky, Ohio, The Traveling Praters November 2014
Put-in-Bay Ohio - Key West of the North, Kayaks, Canoes, and Shoes October 2014
Day Trip Delights, Fort Wayne Monthly September 2014
Treasures of Ohio's Lake Erie Shore, Midwest Living August 2014
Profile of a Partnership: Lake Erie Shores & Islands, OTA Tourism Monitor February 2014
Top Picks for Family Fun in Ohio, Parents.com September 2015
Old Fashioned Family Fun in Sandusky, Ohio, LifeWith4Boys.com June 2015
Lake Erie Shores & Islands: Biggest Week Experience, Kayaks, Canoes & Shoes June 2015
News Releases
Sandusky Named Top Coastal Small Town in Nationwide Vote
Shores & Islands Ohio Launches Fresh Website
Regional Destination Marketing Organization Honored for Its Efforts
Shores & Islands Ohio Awards Destination Development Grants to Ottawa County Projects
Port Clinton Making Waves with New Video - Visit this Shores & Islands Community this Fall
Free Flags Offered by Shores & Islands Ohio
Destination Development Grant Now Available in Ottawa County
Shores & Islands Ohio Awards Destination Development Grants to Erie County Projects
