Articles related to "Lake Erie"



Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
Kelley's Island, Put-in-Bay, Cedar Point and Sandusky Bay are all visible from Marblehead peninsula on the northern shore of Ohio's 74th State Park.
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The Ohio Lakeshore Vacation Getaway
A guide to the Lake Erie Shoreline, with information on sightseeing, activities, restaurants and lodging. Encompassing the areas of Port Clinton, Marblehead and Catawba
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A Toast to June, Ohio Wine Month
June is Ohio Wine Month. You can start it off right at a Lake Erie Wine Tasting this weekend. Cheers!
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East Harbor State Park Ohio
East Harbor State Park in Ohio is on the coast of Lake Erie and offers a large selection of area attractions, activities and camp amenities.
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Erie's resurrection
A disaster is often what it takes to wake people up to environmental degradation. That's what happened in Lake Erie, and saved from death the beach where I grew up.
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Exploring the Beauty of Lake Erie

Get Outta Town--Again
In this article, we go over the edge--of Ohio’s borders, that is. Some trips take but a tankful of gas; others are worth booking a flight to visit. <I>Bon voyage!</I>
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Is Underwater Reseach Over Your Head? Nah - It's Fun Stuff!
The Ohio Underwater Research Association was started on a coin toss. How serious can it be?
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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing
A variety of factors affect the numbers of walleye in Lake Erie, giving hope for a rebound for this popular fishing attraction.
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Northeast Ohio's Geneva State Park
An introduction to Geneva State Park in Northeast Ohio on Lake Erie, a great place for a weekend getaway for water fun.
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Presque Isle State Park in PA
An introduction to Pennsylvania's Presque Isle State Park, located on Lake Erie, with beach fun, a 13.5 mile multi-purpose trail, and picnic facilities.
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Ohio's Maumee Bay State Park
A introduction to Maumee Bay State Park, just outside of Toledo, Ohio. On Lake Erie, the park has beaches, a marina and a resort.
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Ohio Walleye Run is a Popular Fishing Event
Every spring thousands of anglers from across the U.S. and even abroad come to Northwestern Ohio for the annual walleye fishing run in the Maumee River near Toledo.
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A LESSON LEARNED
When spring arrives, memories take me back to the days of my childhood - to the days when my brother and I were born adventurers. This is one escapade that learned us a valuable lesson.
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Get Outta Town!
You can leave the state and find some great places--just over the border! In this article, some great spots you can reach on a tankful of gas or two. <I>Bon voyage!</I>
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Ghost Ships Blowin' in the Wind
Recently, I flipped through an encyclopedia of the bizarre and came upon a curious entry. The ship called the "Dundee Star" ran aground off Midway Island. In four years time, the abandoned ship drifted completely around the earth and came to rest in 1891 back at Midway Island, the very spot where she started her lonely journey. <i>Now, that's really bizarre,</i> I thought. <i>How many ghost ships might there be just blowin' in the wind?</i>
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I Saw Santa ...
This article was supposed to be "Ohio--The Year In Review." Then I saw something that changed my mind, a sign of sorts. If you've been less than your usual cheery self this season, maybe you can relate.
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Mon Ami Historic Winery
One of Ohio's best kept secrets is a beautiful little winery and restaurant on the shores of Lake Erie. Great food, amazing wine, music and scenic views await you.
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Ohio, Pretty as a Picture
No beach, no mountains, no problem: Ohio scenery is still fit for a postcard.
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On the Road Again?
I ride, therefore, I am. Well, that was true before...before my bike (and I) got flattened by a Honda Pilot. With pedaling weather just about here, I wonder if I'm still "on a roll."
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Scenic Great Lakes Circle Tour Vacations
Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior and surrounding areas offer national parks, lighthouses, fishing, boating, shipwrecks, museums, hiking and camping.
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Bird Unfriendly Wind Farms
Wind turbines are popping up in many countries - so is opposition to these alternative energy projects that threaten birds.
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Ohio's Geneva-on-the-Lake
A guide to all to the fun and food choices in Geneva-on-the-Lake, in Northeast Ohio on Lake Erie.
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2009 Father's Day Vacation Ideas
A weekend getaway or mini-vacation makes for a wonderful Father's Day gift. Consider some of the following trip ideas for a special holiday celebration.
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A Christmas Idea for Birders
At the Long Point Bird Observatory in Canada, you can adopt a banded bird or give an adoption certificate as a gift.
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A Romantic Weekend in Cleveland
Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday this year making it a wonderful time for a weekend getaway. Cleveland and the surrounding area offer many opportunities for romance.
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Adventures in Ohio's Vacationland
Recently, I spent two days in the Sandusky area with a 7 year old and in spite of the fact we did not visit Cedar Point, we had great fun. Here, some of the <I>other</I> things to see and do in Ohio's self-proclaimed "Vacationland."
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Buckeye State Day Trips
Ooops. If this was the year you finally splurged on that SUV, gas prices are probably going to keep you within the state borders this summer. No worries--there's plenty to see and do, right here in the Buckeye state.
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Butler's Rangers Settle Canada
Ontario's bountiful Niagara Peninsula was cleared and settled largely by United Empire Loyalists on land that had formerly belonged to First Nations residents.
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Canada's Point Pelee National Park
Point Pelee National Park in Canada's Deep South is famous for the monarch butterfly migration plus wildlife and vegetation not found anywhere else in Canada.
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Hiram Walker, Whisky Industrialist
Hiram Walker, an American who crossed the Detroit River into Canada, building his own distillery, his own town of Walkerville, while helping other businesses to flourish
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In danger: Canada's Deep South
Although I grew up in Southwestern Ontario, I never realized it was once the richest and most diverse habitat in the country, an area known as Carolinian Canada.
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July News Highlights
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New York Wine Month in NY Restaurants and Stores
New world wine lovers take note: April 2008 marks New York Wine Month, with more than 160 fine restaurants and 200 wine stores celebrating all across the state.
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Saving the American Paddlefish
Also known as the Mississippi Paddlefish or Spoon Bill, this popular sport fish is becoming extinct like the Chinese Paddlefish.
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The Great Lakes Storm of 1913
Also known as the "Big Blow" or the "Freshwater Fury", the Great Lakes Storm of 1913 brought hurricane force winds and blizzard conditions. Over 273 lives were lost.
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The Search for Nessie
Is the Loch Ness monster a type of plesiosaur?
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Watch those warblers
A storm swept away one lowly nest, but warblers and other songbirds face their greatest threat in mankind. We <i>can</i> turn back the process of habitat destruction. Research and co-operative action are required.
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America's Canal Age
American canals saw a short era in American history, but they served to help connect the eastern United States with its growing western frontier.
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GARRETT MORGAN: Inventor of the Gas Mask and Traffic Signal
A profile of African-American, Garrett Augustus Morgan,inventor of the gas mask and automated traffic signal.
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The 25 Anniversary of Ontario's Wild Turkeys
As turkey hunters across North America gear up for the spring season, hunters in Ontario have something to celebrate, 25 years of the wild turkey's return to the province
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CORMORANTS AND OTHER FISH EATING BIRDS
CORMORANTS AND OTHER FISH EATING BIRDS The cormorant is in trouble again. With each fleeting day the necessity for cormorant restraining measures become more obvious. We require a nation wide answer to cormorant over population. A complicated conflict continues within the ecosystem of the Great Lakes, their watersheds and inland lakes and the cormorants
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Cheap Luggage Can Stinks!
Choosing the wrong luggage can make your vacation a very uncomfortable one. Reginald recalls an event that will show you why Hefty luggage is not always the best. Follow his links to the best luggage deals on the Internet.
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Lake Effect Gardens
Large bodies of water have a major effect on gardens. The Great Lakes in particular cause large snow fall amounts, a very short spring and a miriad of microclimates.
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All About Canada
Canada is situated in North America. The 49th Parallel separates Canada from the United States, which is her closest neighbor.
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Facts on Ontario Herons
A rare bird to most of Ontario, the Black-crowned Night Heron has many interesting and distinct features
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Fall Foliage & Farmers Markets NY
While out leaf peeping this autumn, why not combine the drive with a visit to a local Apple Festival or Farmers Market. Leaves peak from mid September to end of October.
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Fall of Little Turtle
Removed as leader of the alliance he had built, Little Turtle found a new way to lead his people.
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Great Grub to be Found in Cleveland!!! Read all about it!!!
A sinfully simple dessert, easy to make, and those that taste it will be under your spell forever... Blackberry parfait, fresh blackberries, white chocolate mouse, Mmmmm
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Houseboating For All Seasons, Part 1 of 2
Where to Houseboat in California
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