Travel

Nothing can stop nature’s nightly show. Here are 10 of our favorite ways to enjoy the splendor from the shores of Ohio, Ontario, New York and Pennsylvania. 

This Pennsylvania state park is well known for its miles of sandy white beaches. But, as writer Kara Murphy discovers, it’s worth getting off your beach towel to do a bit more exploring. 

Erie, Pennsylvania, offers miles of beaches, a park full of thrills, festivals, great wine and food, history and more. 

From ropes courses to five-course meals, this region offers true world-class experiences to residents and guests alike. We checked in with a few of the people who help orchestrate the magic for tips on where to explore, dine, stroll, sip, shop or just hang

Relax with lake breezes and a cocktail or strike a yoga pose as the mighty Niagara Falls rushes before you. Enjoy dinner in an old grain silo in Buffalo or world-class cheesecake on the streets of Detroit. Zipline in Geneva-on-the-Lake or stop by a speakea

Ashtabula County has always been known for its covered bridges — and they’re certainly worth exploring — but it’s also a great place to eat, drink, explore and enjoy the water. 

We all know about — and love — Lake Erie icons like Cedar Point, Niagara Falls and Put-in-Bay, but our shore also is lined with lesser-known treasures just waiting for you to explore.

The Detroit River's forgotten island is finally open to the public for exploring.

The tide is turning for downtown Sandusky, which continues to ride a wave of revitalization in its bicentennial year. Head out and discover the new (and, dare we say, hip) restaurants, shops, cultural attractions and recreational activities.