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Great Lakes Lighthouses- Lake Erie Lighthouses

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse
Officially described as "Romanesque." Can only be seen by boat. Maumee Bay.


Old Port Clinton Lighthouse
In a marina on the river-North shore of Portage River, just west of drawbridge. . It once sat on a breakwater, in the great lakes, at the mouth of the river. South of Highway 163- only the top portion remains.


Marblehead Lighthouse-Great Lakes Lighthouse
Lake Erie Lighthouse. Deemed oldest lighthouse on Lake Erie. Now owned by Ohio State Parks and has tours. Driving on Ohio Route 2, exit on Ohio Route 53 N and then head east on Route 163 to the lighthouse.

South Bass Island Lighthouse
Can be seen by boat. Private Property. Southwest end of South Bass Island.


Cedar Point Lighthouse
 


Huron Harbor Pierhead Light Erie County
Can walk to it along a rugged break wall. North end of west pier .


Vermilion Lighthouse Erie County
Lake Erie Lighthouse-Replica of the original at Inland Seas Museum ; you can view it up close. Gift shop and museum.


Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse
 West harbor breakwater. Visible from shore

Lorain East Breakwater Lighthouse

End of east breakwater


Cleveland West Pierhead Light
Visible from shore. West pierhead of Cleveland breakwall on Coast Guard Property-not open to public.


Cleveland East Pierhead Light
Visible from shore but is isolated on the breakwall and best viewed from a boat.


Old Fairport Harbor Main Lighthouse
Part of a musuem- you can walk up to it. Ohio Route 2 to Fairport Road.


Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse
Visible from shore but on private Coast Guard Property. On the West Fairport Breakwater.


Ashtabula Lighthouse
Visible only by boat. On private Coast Guard Property.


Conneaut West Breakwater Lighthouse
Visible from shore. 

 
   

 

 

 

Ohio-USA is one of the premier getaways for family vacations.  And Lake Erie is a family fun adventure in Ohio that you just don't want to miss. From warm, sandy beaches to thrill rides at amusement parks, the Lake Erie coast is your great escape not far from home.  And there's so much more! There are islands to explore, hundreds of fishing and boating spots to discover  and places to simply relax.  Lake Erie-It's the place you'll come back to year after year.

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