Best Creative & Culinary Experience — The Beach Glass Lounge

Dive into a creative culinary experience where art and fine dining come together in a unique waterfront setting in Marblehead, Ohio.

Best Traveler — Put-in-Bay Paul

One Lake Erie islander's lifelong dream of space travel becomes a reality as he rockets to the stars and back, bringing a piece of the island with him.

Best Day on the Farm — Purple Goats Gardens

Immerse yourself in a day of playful farm fun in Austinburg, Ohio, where you can meet a cast of charming goats, forage for wild edibles and enjoy a variety of hands-on activities.

Best Chocolate Concoctions — BonBonBon

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a taste of Detroit as you discover an array of unique, artfully crafted treats.

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Best Seasonal Show — The Orchard on Catawba or Gideon Owen Wine Co.

These sprawling venues offer year-round fun on Catawba Island in Ohio.

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Best Canal — Erie Canal Versus Welland Canal

Get a closer look at the crucial waterways that shaped North American history and commerce and growth of our beloved waterfront cities.

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Best Shareable Charcuterie — The Winerie at Sandusky

Indulge in a new twist on a classic with a delicious and shareable charcuterie board, featuring both sweet and savory delights, at this Ohio, winery.

Best Waterfalls — Canadian or New York

Which side will you fall for — the American or Canadian?

Huron, Ohio, Marina Gets New Owner

Plans are underway to upgrade the facility, including new docks and expanded services.

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Erie Flood of 1915

Discover how a massive tube saved Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Best Roller Coaster Lover — David Kaman

Relive the thrill of a lifetime as a dedicated fan shares his passion for roller coasters and amusement park history in a one-of-a-kind museum in Sandusky, Ohio.

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