2023 Best of Lake Erie

2023 Best of Lake Erie Cover

Discover 10 ways to create a winning getaway at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ontario.

From dill pickle chips to culinary-fusion barbecue, dive into a variety of delicious dishes throughout the region.

Settle into the season with cozy autumn destinations and road trip ideas.

From skating and biking to birding and poolside fun, Lake Erie is chock-full of adventures fit for all ages.

While both Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island have their share of wineries and bars, they’re also ideal places
for a day — or more — of family fun.

Putt-putt in paradise with two 18-hole courses that sit feet from the water and create a spectacular backdrop for an afternoon of fun.

Discover ways to look forward and backward at some of Lake Erie's most fascinating destinations.

Dine in style with two of the region's newest destinations — Red's Summer House in Marblehead, Ohio, and Truffle Honey in Mayville, New York.

Whether you prefer to explore by land, sea or sky, get the scoop on some of the region's most exciting ways to engage with our Great Lake.

You cast your votes, and here are the results — the best of Lake Erie in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Ontario, Michigan, and the Lake Erie Islands.

Sip your way through our magnificent shores with refreshing cocktails, boat drinks, bourbon experiences, wine tours and more.

Ski resorts offer some of the best off-season fun around. Here’s what you’ll find at two of New York’s best, including golf, a spa and a Fall Fest at both resorts.

From smoothies to sponge candy, indulge in savory and sweet treats at a variety of destinations along Lake Erie.

This iconic autumn flavor is everywhere. Here's where to find it with a Lake Erie twist.

Find out how a Toronto couple with an eye for art found their dream beach home in Port Colborne, Ontario, and then made it even better.

Discover how this beloved Northeast Ohio tradition is transforming from a once a year event to a year-round organization.

Native Ohioan Connor Ward takes the kayaking skills he learned on Lake Erie up North. 

The warmer weather brings a mixed bag to both ferry boat operators and to locals looking to have a bit of winter fun.

This iconic Ohio lighthouse may look awful, but it's only temporary as the structure is being used for a new movie set on the shores of Lake Erie.

A rescue tugboat

Meet Heather Moore and Jim Brown, the new owners of the Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead Lighthouse.

Discover the latest happenings, behind-the-scenes interviews and insider tips for making the most of your visit to our Great Lake.