Nature & Outdoor Excursions

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

A rescue tugboat

Make your way to Magee Marsh Wildlife Area in Ottawa County, Ohio, to discover a rich birding habitat filled with around 100 nests of some of the Midwest's most majestic creatures.

Whether you're a thrill seeker, nature lover, animal admirer or all of the above, we scoured the shores to bring you the best outdoor activities our beautiful region has to offer.

Spend a gorgeous summer day, weekend or longer exploring the great outdoors along Ontario’s EPIC Lake Erie coast.

What do you do when life is moving too fast? You leave the farm and plan the journey of a lifetime with your two toddler sons. 

Finding beach glass just takes a bit of patience — and the advice of an experienced collector. 

Major League Baseball writer Henry Palattella hits his hometown to take a spin around one of his favorite places. 

Reggie spent his life on display in the Winking Lizard before making the big move. 

Plan an entire year around dozens of outdoor activities and indoor attractions located around one of Lake Erie's favorite coastal towns.