Discover the New Riverfront Park in Detroit, Michigan

Explore 22 acres of world-class recreation and green space at the newly opened Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park.

Lake Erie Island Gems

Go beyond the landmarks to find the best hidden eats, quiet trails, and local hangouts across the Lake Erie archipelago.

Lake Erie’s North Shore: Dunes, Ziplines and New Bridge

Get the scoop on Ontario’s top outdoor adventures and the historic new crossing at the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

Where to Eat and Drink at Put-in-Bay

From iconic dive bars to fine dining, South Bass Island has evolved into a foodie’s paradise. Here’s a roundup of the best destinations for every craving.

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Explore Windsor's Historic Distillery Neighborhood

Discover how Walkerville in Ontario has evolved into a thriving cultural hub of artisan cafes, Edwardian architecture and world-class craft beer.

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Lake Erie in the 1900s

Step into the 20th century to see how the region transformed into a massive industrial powerhouse, fueling the American war effort and driving unmatched manufacturing might.

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Lake Erie in the 1800s

From Oliver Hazard Perry's naval victory to the rise of bustling port cities, find out how our Great Lake helped secure and forge a stronger nation during the 19th century.

How Lake Erie Shaped U.S. History

Step back in time for America's 250th anniversary to honor the people, places and historic moments that made Lake Erie essential to our nation's story.

Top Summer Attractions in Western New York

Experience the ultimate summer with fresh Buffalo park transformations, Canalside adventures and Jamestown's historic comedy events.

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What's New at Waldameer & Water World?

Get ready for a totally revamped park experience in Erie, Pennsylvania, with major changes arriving at this favorite Lake Erie summer destination.

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Uncovering the Lagoons at Presque Isle State Park

Check out the best of nature with boat rentals, free naturalist tours, and incredible wildlife viewing on the water.

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