Kelley’s Island – the secret is out

Kelley’s Island – the secret is out

Now’s the time to make your plans for a summer getaway to Kelley’s Island, Ohio.  Largest of the American islands in Lake Erie, this destination is about to get even more popular. Nominated as one of the 15 finalists in the Budget Travel “2014 Coolest Small Towns”...
Battle of Lake Erie – another win for the US

Battle of Lake Erie – another win for the US

History repeated itself yesterday as the American fleet of tall ships once again defeated the British naval squadron in a re-enactment of the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie. Almost 200 years ago, a 28-year old Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry took on the British Navy...

New Ohio urban wildlife preserve opens on Lake Erie

Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve transforms previous Dike 14 sediment dumping area into recreational park Cleveland’s newest nature preserve was opened today by a cast of local dignitaries. The 88-acre urban wildlife preserve on the southern shore of Lake Erie...
Two ways to enjoy wine on the islands

Two ways to enjoy wine on the islands

You missed one but the other is coming up The weather outside was blustery, but there was a warm glow developing inside Crescent Tavern on South Bass Island. This was the 9th annual Put-In-Bay Wine Fest and spirits were high as the customers elbowed their way around...

Captain Montague’s – perfect for your next getaway

Historic Huron home offers hospitality to North Shore visitorsHidden in plain sight might be one way to describe this delightful B&B in downtown Huron, Ohio. Over the years, thousands of Clevelanders have passed Captain Montague’s on their way to Cedar Point, but...