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Marblehead and the Lake Erie ferries
A shore weekend from Sandusky: Marblehead Lighthouse, then a day-trip ferry to the glacial grooves or the Perry monument.
Photo: Marblehead Lighthouse, Ohio, Chris "Mr. Pants" Landis, CC BY 2.0
This trip crosses the Canada–US border. Bring a valid passport or other accepted travel document, and check current entry rules before you go.
Researched from official sources. Not yet road-tested by our team.
Day 1 · The shore
Marblehead Lighthouse, East Harbor beach, downtown Sandusky.
Day 2 · A ferry day trip
Ferry from the mainland to Kelleys Island's glacial grooves or, if you prefer, a day visit to Put-in-Bay's Perry monument, returning to the shore at night.
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Gas, meals, tickets and parking are extra. We favour free and low-cost stops.