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.
In Erie, Pennsylvania, uncover the historic monuments, ships and upcoming 2026 museum exhibits dedicated to honoring the famous naval hero of the Battle of Lake Erie.
Go beyond the landmarks to find the best hidden eats, quiet trails, and local hangouts across the Lake Erie archipelago.
