Best Salsa — Sol Taquerias

Get a true taste of Mexico with a visit to this Sandusky, Ohio, eatery and its fresh, house-made salsas that bring authentic street flavor to the table.

50 Years After the Edmund Fitzgerald Sank

On Nov. 10, 1975, the largest ore carrier on the Great Lakes sank to the bottom of Lake Superior — a loss that's being honored with a series of events.

Cleveland Handbag Design House Launches New "Lighthouse" Tote

The Korie Tote is the result of a collaboration of style and substance with "Duck Dynasty" Star Korie Robertson.

Best Creative & Culinary Experience — The Beach Glass Lounge

Dive into a creative culinary experience where art and fine dining come together in a unique waterfront setting in Marblehead, Ohio.

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Best Dahlias — Colour Pop Flowers

A fifth-generation flower grower in LaSalle, Ontario, invites visitors to pick their own blooms from a vibrant acre of more than 30,000 dahlias.

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Best Fall Hiking — Kelleys Island

Embrace the vibrant colors of autumn on Kelleys Island, a hidden gem for fall hiking that offers a variety of scenic trails, unique habitats, and stunning Lake Erie views.

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Best Multigenerational Vacation Spot — Maumee Bay State Park

Discover a perfect family getaway on the shores of Lake Erie in Oregon, Ohio, where a variety of lodging options and endless activities ensure a memorable vacation for every generation.

Best Cold Treat — Biggies Custard

Cool down with a scoop of nostalgia at this classic walk-up custard stand in Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio, where classic flavors and creative concoctions meet to create the perfect summer sensation.

Best New On-the-Water Living — Estates at Waterwood

Get a closer look at a legendary Lake Erie waterfront estate in Vermilion, Ohio, that's shedding its mysterious past and transforming into a luxurious new lifestyle community.

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Best Canal — Erie Canal Versus Welland Canal

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

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Best Beach for Wine Lovers — Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery

Indulge in a perfect day of sun and sips at the only Ontario winery with its own private beach, where you can enjoy local wines right on the shores of Lake Erie.

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