Hotels in Lake Erie Islands

Ferries chug toward Put-in-Bay where golf carts replace taxis and Victorian cottages neighbor lively bars with tropical flair. Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial towers above South Bass Island, offering panoramic views that captivate sailors. Kayak alongside limestone cliffs rising from crystal-clear shallows, or visit the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society with its shipwreck tales. The Charles Herndon Sculpture Garden provides artistic contrast to nature's sunset displays. South Bass Island Lighthouse stands sentinel over waters shifting from Caribbean blue to stormy gray with Lake Erie's changing moods. DeRivera Park hosts picnics where locals share tips about the best island perch sandwiches.