Cruise, bike, or boat in to enjoy waterfront dining, award-winning chicken wings, and unique memorabilia. Award winning restaurant that has received over 70 awards in various national and regional competitions as of 2023. Outdoor seating, kid-friendly, bar/lounge, and entertainment is available. Open year-round, daily.

Quaker Steak & Lube

At Granny Joe's Ice Creamatorium, enjoy 32 flavors of Toft’s ice cream in this nationally-famous ice cream-a-torium as featured on Jay Leno. Within walking distance of shops, marinas, and Lake Erie sunsets. Outdoor seating is available.🍦✨ 

Granny Joe's Ice Creamatorium

Discover the beauty and importance of the wetlands at Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve and State Nature Preserve. Just a short drive from Huron, Ohio, this unique reserve provides a one-of-a-kind learning experience for visitors of all ages. Explore the cattail marshes, walk along the boardwalks, and observe the diverse wildlife that calls this area home. Whether you're an avid birder, nature enthusiast, or just looking for a peaceful outdoor adventure, Old Woman Creek has something for everyone. Come see why this preserve is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the natural world. 

Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve and State Nature Preserve

Come experience the charming beauty of Huron Lighthouse in Huron, Ohio! Nestled in a quaint community along the shores of Lake Erie, our breathtaking lighthouse offers stunning views and a rich history. The Huron Lighthouse is maintained by the United States Coast Guard. The mile long pier is open to the public and is a great fishing spot all year long. The Huron Spoils Site is located adjacent to the Huron Lighthouse. This 64 acre containment facility is owned by the US Army Corps of Engineers. With easy access to local restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities, Huron Lighthouse is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Book your stay today and start creating lasting memories! 

Huron Lighthouse

Discover the jewel of Lake Erie's shoreline at Nickel Plate Beach! With its pristine white sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning sunsets, this breathtaking natural wonder is the perfect destination for sunbathers, swimmers, anglers, and nature lovers alike. Located at 1 Nickel Plate Dr, Huron, OH 44839, USA, Nickel Plate Beach is also equipped with various recreational amenities, including volleyball courts, picnic areas, and a playground for kids. Plan a day trip or stay for an extended vacation and experience one of Ohio's most beautiful beaches for yourself. 

Nickel Plate Beach

Welcome to West River Paddle Sports of Vermilion, Ohio. With a perfect river and lake for paddling we will help you create your own adventure on the water.

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Shores & Islands Ohio hosts competitive, entertaining and charitable events at our numerous indoor and outdoor venues. All year round we welcome basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, dance, cheer, bowling and esports competitions, while our beautiful outdoor green spaces draw seasonal sports like baseball, softball, football, golf, lacrosse, volleyball and soccer. Lake Erie and its tributaries offer a refreshing natural venue for fishing tournaments, sailing regattas and other water sports. And our miles of coastline are the perfect backdrop for everything from 5Ks to marathons to obstacle challenge races.

Let us help you make your next sporting event memorable for all in the Shores & Islands Ohio!


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