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History comes alive in the lakefront cities of Luna Pier and Monroe, home to Michigan's only state park on Lake Erie. Here, you'll find sandy beaches, boating, fishing, bird-watching and a variety of local shops and restaurants ready to welcome you with open arms.

From best hot spots and hiking destinations to fine dining, wineries, cheap eats, waterpark, boutique and more, get the scoop on all of the best places to plan your next dinner date, family outing, weekend getaway, or extended vacation.

Get a closer look at the crucial waterways that shaped North American history and commerce and growth of our beloved waterfront cities.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a taste of Detroit as you discover an array of unique, artfully crafted treats.

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For the best Lake Erie vacation, choose from these top-rated places to stay offering diverse waterfront experiences, including beaches, water sports, and scenic views, ensuring an unforgettable getaway.

Mark your calendar for one of the world's largest jazz festivals, plus discover three can't-miss music destinations.

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.

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Find out why a lot of people are starting to consider permanent homes on Lake Erie.