It's a SHORE Thing...
Shores & Islands Ohio
Shores & Islands Ohio is not just a place...it's a feeling. It's the memories people have from unforgettable experiences here that live in their hearts for a lifetime. Boundless adventures and discoveries await. Shores & Islands Ohio embodies the excitement felt from the very first time you visit, to becoming a seasoned regular or a part of the community. It's where you find your Lake Erie Love. Start planning your next Lake Erie vacation.
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Featured Events
Biggest Week in American Birding 2025
- Recurring daily
- Black Swamp Bird Observatory
- Oak Harbor
Free Museum Day
Kelleys IslandPort Clinton Walleye Fest 2025
- Recurring daily
- Port Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Port Clinton
Ohio Bike Week
- Recurring daily
- Sandusky
42nd Annual Kelleys Island 5/10K Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run!
Kelleys IslandPyrate Fest XVII 2025
Put-in-BayHuron Rotary Rocks
HuronShoreline Pride Sandusky
- Shoreline Park
- Sandusky
Light up the Point!
SanduskyThe Blog
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What’s New for 2025 at Shores & Islands Ohio
Get ready for an unforgettable season in Shores & Islands Ohio, where 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling years yet. From record-breaking roller coasters at Cedar Point to new water park… Learn More
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Lake Erie’s “Vampire Fish” – Meet the Sea Lamprey
If a marine animal was described as a vampire fish, with a suction cup mouth full of razor-sharp teeth, one might think it is an April fools’ joke or a character in a low budget sci-fi movie. However, this is… Learn More
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Indulge in a Delicious Journey and Earn Rewards with the New Sweet Treats Trail
Shores & Islands Ohio has just launched a new fully interactive trail, similar to the Cheers and Heritage trails, where participants can earn points towards fun prizes simply for checking-in via their mobile… Learn More