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FREE
TAKE ONE
Lake Erie Landmarks
Relax and enjoy Vermilion's beautiful community parks and replica Vermilion Lighthouse, the Jet Express on the Portage River, the Port Clinton Lighthouse, and Firelands Monument in Vermilion.
419-734-0450
Debbie Coppeler
Email: dmhutch@roadrunner.com
Tues. - Sat. 10 am - 4 pm 27 Sunday noon - 4 pm
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VERMILION
• Free Express Start Breakfast
• Indoor Pool
• Exercise Room • Free WiFi
BAY VIEW
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“Home of the Oldest Continuously Operating Lighthouse On the Great Lakes”
419.746.2900 www.kiventureresort.com
Photos by Barb Clemons, and Catharine Hadley
• Alignment
• Shocks & Struts • AAA Discounts
www.LakeErieVacations.com
Barb Clemons - Publisher • 419.734.1280 P. O. Box K, Port Clinton, OH 43452 lakefrnt@thirdplanet.net
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LAGOON
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The Only WATERFRONT LODGING in the Heart of Downtown Port Clinton
301 Jackson St. Sandusky • 419-626-6111
MerryGoRoundMuseum.org
OUTDOOR DECK DINING LARGE SELECTION OF WINE & CRAFT BEER
440-967-2329
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P.O. Box K, Port Clinton, OH 43452 419.734.1280 • lakefrnt@thirdplanet.net
35th Annual Edition © 2019 Barb Clemons Published by Barb Clemons
2019-2020 Fall/Winter Edition Serving Vacationland for over 50 Years
Downtown
WINE, PASTA,
LIVE JAZZ MUSIC
with the Mike Lorenz Trio featuring Evelyn Wright Every Weds. 6:30-9:30 PM
Daily Specials - Lunch & Dinner
419.732.2030
BOAT RENTALS
Home Of 4 Bati House
A Small Town
On A Great Lake
440.967.4477 or 440.963.0772
111 Madison St., Port Clinton
Check Facebook for Daily Specials and Events
121 E. Perry Street, Port Clinton, OH 43452 866-734-2101 • www.LakelandMotel.com www.arlingtoninnportclinton.com
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Gourmet Popcorn Shop
May - September Adults $12, Seniors $10, Child (16 & under) $6 Groups (10-21) Call to schedule Private Tours or Bus Tours
BOARDING AT PARSONS MARINA
636 Sandusky St., Vermilion RESERVATIONS 440-315-1907 WWW.DONPARSONSMARINA.COM
SlatersMadisonPub.com
East Side Sandusky Bay Bridge, Exit Rt. 2 at Bay View 8009 Barrett Rd., Sandusky, OH 44870
VISITOR INFO:
mainstreetvermilion.org
5491 Liberty Ave. Vermilion OH
(440) 963-9439 www.poppinaround.co
200 Inside Vendors & up to 400 Outside Vendors
ROOMS STARTING AT $49 & UP
PENINSULA
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The Village Pump
OPEN 7 DAYS
103 W Lakeshore Dr 419.746.2281 www.VillagePumpKIOH.com
9/12 10:00:06 AM
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46388 Telegraph Rd., Amherst, OH 44001 440-986-4402 • jamiesfleamarket.com
Events throughout the year for adults, children, families - EVERYONE WELCOME!
3 LOCATIONS:
Welcome!
Are you looking for...
• events?
• money-saving offers? • places to stay?
Call, stop by a Welcome Center, or visit us online for local travel tips, attraction maps, Shore Savings Card discounts, and more!
21 Port Clinton
770 S.E. Catawba Rd. (SR 53), 419.734.4386
22 Sandusky
216 E. Water St., 419.625.2984
Start coasting at SHORESandISLANDS.com
State Rt. 60 at the Rt. 2 Interchange
Midway Between Cedar Point and Cleveland
8114 Barrett Rd. - 1/4 mile off Rt. 2, north at Bay View exit 10 www.driftwoodohio.com
To Reach Bay View- Exit Rt. 2 @ Rt. 269 S., turn north
Kelleys IslandVenture Resort
440-967-8770
1-888-967-STAY
Petting Zoo - 200 Animals Stocked Fishing - Gift Shoppe
On Rt. 269, Castalia 9 (Off Rt. 2 between Rts. 2 & 6)
Organized Group Rates Available www.lagoondeerparkohio.com Cell Phone 419.357.3388
10% OFF Park Admission With This Ad
One per family. Not good with any other offer. Exp. 10/31/20
Leisure Living Magazine
Barb Clemons - Publisher 419.734.1280
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Lee’s Landing Nautical Gift Shop & Art Gallery
Area’s Largest Selection of Nautical Gifts for Home, Boat and Office Custom Video Services (8mm, 16mm, VHS, BETA)
AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD & CANTINA!
ACCESSORIES, JEWELRY, SCARVES & MORE Custom Laser Printing Custom Orders Available!
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Bati House
YOU are the Captain! Tubing, Fishing, or Cruising On Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie
1⁄2 day, daily, weekly
Call or Click to get More Info 419.684.5365 or clemonsboats.com
Bati House
Vermilion is located midway between Sandusky & Cleveland on Lake Erie
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® StoryWalk on
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Schedules and details at
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Private Sandy Beach, Shade Trees, & Sun Deck!
• Rent by Day or Week
• Reasonable Rates, Fish Cleaning Tables
• Pull-Thru Boat Parking 419-684-9250
NEW GOLF CART & BIKE RENTALS!
RIDE WITH US!
• 310 MADISON ST.
Explore our
PORT CLINTON
• 710 W. MAIN ST.
South Bass Island
MARBLEHEAD
• 281 CONCORD AVE.
www.idarupp.org
15 PUT-IN-BAY
419-732-3212
Bati House Bati House
Kelleys Island Venture Resort is located on the shores of Kelleys Island, Ohio. Our luxury hotel offers all the amenities of a first-class resort including;
NORTHERN OHIO
419-734-0450
BaBtiatiHHoouusse RIVER BRAIVRE R B A R
The Marblehead Peninsula
• Lake Front • Pool/Hot Tub
• Private Balconies/Decks • Satellite TV
• Private Baths • Free Wireless Internet
• Microwaves/Coffeemakers • Conference Center 20 • Refrigerators • Lofts (Upper levels Only)
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www.themarbleheadpeninsula.com 419-734-9777
Darts, 24 Board Games Shuffleboard
441 West Lake Shore Dr. Kelleys Island, OH 43438
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RIVER BAR RIVER BAR ENTERTAINMENT
lindsay@kiventureresort.com
Thurs. - Sun. • Memorial Day-Labor Day 121 E. Perry Street, Port Clinton, OH 43452
866-734-2101 • www.arlingtoninnportclinton.com
Including
Unique
Tues-Sat. 10-4
206 Madison St., Port Clinton, OH • 419.341.5232
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Put-in-Bay, Kelleys Island, Port Clinton, Sandusky
Waterfront Dining • Dockage Steaks, Seafood, Full Service Bar
JEFFERSON STREET PIER
June - August
& Vermilion
For Coupons & Vacation Information visit
www.LakeErieVacations.com
PCBOOTLEGGERS.COM DOWNTOWN PORT CLINTON
Lake Erie
LOCATED INSIDE Marblehead Galley Restaurant
Beach Bums has Unique Nautical Home Decor, Hats, Beach Bags/ Purses, Jewelry, Clothing & Children’s Items!
Marblehead Galley Restaurant & Freighters Lounge
99.8 rating on TripAdvisor.com
5760 Liberty Ave., Route 6
Located in Historic Harbourtown - Vermilion
2 blocks from the lake; 4 blocks from Chez Francois 440-714-5082
4415 Liberty Ave. Vermilion 440-967-3463
Open Daily 7am-8:30pm
MartinosInternationalCafe.com
Gyros•Reubens•Burgers•Omelets•Waffle•Pierogies CabbageRolls•ChickenPaprikash•Brats &More
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• Waterfront Rooms
• 750 ft. to the Jet Express Bati House
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Visit Vermilion
RIVER BAR • 15 Restaurants within RIVREIVRE RBBA R
Swan Creek Candle Vermilion
Gifts for every occasion!
All NEW merchandise featuring 3,000 sq ft of 100% American soybean candles, wax, melts, fra- grance oil, artisan soap, home & garden decor, gift baskets, plants and more at Vermilion’s biggest little gift shop!
440.963.0161
A Small Town on a Great Lake
Gift Baskets
Over 35 Flavors
2 blocks
• FREE Breakfast Bar
Live Entertainment: Thurs-Sun Memorial Day - Labor Day Check Facebook for Schedule
Excursions on the scenic Vermilion River and the Historic Lagoons.
113 West Main St., Downtown Marblehead 419-798-5356 • www.marbleheadgalley.com
www.vermilionohio.com or www.mainstreetvermilion.org
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Where the locals come to eat!
Homemade Soups, Breads & Desserts
672 Main St., Downtown Vermilion
R IV E R B A R
MOTEL
6930 East Harbor Rd., Lakeside-Marblehead
MOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE • POOL • AC • TV & HBO RV TRAILER PARK & CAMPGROUND
• 240 full hook ups (sewer, water & electric on all sites) • Shower Room • Picnic Tables • Fire Rings
• FREE WiFi in Motel & Park • Playground • Restaurant
4 marinas within 200 ft. to 1 mi. with ramps and docks • Fishing licenses, Bait & Tackle within walking distance • 3 miles from Put-in-Bay & Kelleys Island ferries • 1 mile from East Harbor State Park, 14 miles from Cedar Point
419-734-4778
Cross the Bridge to
COTTAGES ON SANDUSKY BAY
Driftwood Lodge - Sleeps up to 16 Lighthouse Cottage - Sleeps up to 6
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419-734-5503
Visit our website for coupons, events & information PortClintonChamber.com
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Visit Port Clinton’s
Port Clinton Area
www.LakeErieVacations.com
Coffee Express
128 W. Second Across from the Post Office
Pastries • Breakfast Muffins • Deli Sandwiches Salads • Homemade Quiche
Soups • Lattes • Cappuccinos Mochas • CARRY-OUT
419-734-2089
Chamber of Commerce
Open Saturdays - Mem Day - Labor Day
Walleye Festival
Visit Port Clinton’s
Serving the Entire
Lake Erie Vacationland!
419.734.1280 P.O.Box K, Port Clinton, OH
• Oil Changes
• Tires
• Brakes
• Air Conditioning
• Custom Exhaust
• Engine Performance • Suspension
Vacationland
Barb Clemons - Editor/Publisher e-mail: lakefrnt@thirdplanet.net
www.LakeErieVacations.com
This historic location houses the first independently licensed Swan Creek Candle Store, locally owned & operated in Vermilion as of January 2017! 681 Main St., Vermilion, Ohio 44089
RUDY’S BAR & GRILL
“The Perfect Little Hometown Bar”
440.967.4534 5665 Liberty Ave. Vermilion, OH
Happy Hour M-F 4-7pm
Homemade Soups, Sandwiches & Steaks
Voted Best Burgers by the People of Lorain & Erie County and Wing Champ 4 Years Running
440-967-0750
652 Main St., Vermilion
Summer patio • Daily Specials • Full Bar Open 7 Days at 11 a.m.
4835 Liberty Avenue, Vermilion, OH 44089 • 440.963.0203 Come Taste A Touch Of The World
5522 Liberty Ave., Vermilion
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Memorial Day Weekend
Riverfront Live!
Every Friday Evening (June-Aug)
Sunset Cruise
on the Jet Express, July 9
Classic Car Show
August 1
Rock The Light
2nd Weekend in September
FULL SERVICE BAR
OPEN YEAR ROUND TO THE PUBLIC!
MON-FRI HAPPY HOUR!
...and don’t forget to visit “The Sandwich Shoppe”
next door...
HANDCRAFTED SANDWICHES
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT! Shuffleboard, Live Music, Trivia, Cornhole & MORE!
5686 E. Harbor Rd. Marblehead 419-960-7894
Downtown
Riverfront
Riverfront
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See our NEW Sandusky Coal Docks Exhibit!
September - May
Fri. - Sat. 10 am - 4 pm Sunday noon - 4 pm
125 Meigs Street Sandusky, OH 44870
419-624-0274 www.sanduskymaritime.org
PRIVATE PARTIES & CORPORATE EVENTS
& more! BOXED LUNCHES DINE IN OR TAKE OUT
www.theeriesocial.com hpuckett44@hotmail.com
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Marblehead Events
Oct 12 - Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival
Nov 2 - Run for Wreaths, East Harbor State Park
Dec 7 - Village Lights
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Available
We Ship
440-541-7998
Visit Vermilion
Fiesta Cancun
Fresh Lake Erie Perch Treasure Chest for Kids
INTERNATIONALCAFE
Casual Dining & Pub Breakfast all Day Italian, Mexican, Polish, German & American Specialties - Petite Menu
CANDY MAKERS SINCE 1904
• Homemade Chocolates
• Salt Water Taffy
• Fudge
• Sugar Free Chocolates & Candies • Cards & Gifts
• Large Selection of Pottery
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Waterfront Dining • Dockage Steaks, Seafood, Full Service Bar
PCBOOTLEGGERS.COM JEFFERSON STREET PIER DOWNTOWN PORT CLINTON
SHOP WITH US!