Outdoor Activities and Adventures in Ohio
Home to some of Lake Erie’s most beautiful parks, Shores & Islands Ohio offers hours of recreational fun and outdoor activities ranging from swimming to boating and fishing. Located near both Cleveland and Toledo, come discover the variety of fun outdoor things to do in the Greater Sandusky region.
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Golf
Play a few rounds, or get pointers from club pros at our award-winning golf courses.
Birding
From Magee Marsh to Old Woman Creek, you'll discover so many reasons to spend another day in Shores & Islands Ohio, one of the nation's best areas…
Biking
Biking can be enjoyable outdoor activity for all throughout Shores & Islands.
Ned The Naturalist
Discover nature's wonders with Ned the Naturalist! Explore unique facts about the environment and wildlife in the Shores & Islands Ohio region.
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