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.
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.
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.