The Lorain Port Authority in Lorain, Ohio was established in 1964, and the second port authority created in Ohio, and five of the ten, 1000 foot vessels currently in operation on the Great Lakes were built in Lorain. The Lorain Port Authority also host a calendar of events at the Black River Landing, and oversees boat tour ticket sales, there's also a jet express schedule for wine tasting cruises, craft beer tasting cruises, a horseshoe casino cruise, girls night out cruise, and Island Wine festival. The Lorain Port Authority also has wheelchair accessible rental facilities with indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for weddings, celebrations and special events. They also partner with the Follow the Fish Art and Adventure Trail to bring art to public places with stunning works of art by talented artists displayed for your enjoyment.READ MORE

Flingers Market in Lorain, Ohio has it all from a fresh in-store bakery to fresh seafood, a discount deli, frozen foods and a large variety of dairy items at great prices. They have their own meat packing plant in Berlin Heights, Ohio and offer top quality beef and pork products from local farmers, as well as other meat selections. Catering was added as a service many years ago, and they cater to and supply main Lorain County events, they also boast one of the largest specialty items departments in the area with products from Poland, Macedonia, Italy, Mexico, Germany and more. Flingers Market offers superior products and a wonderful service at the absolute lowest prices, that is their mission, come see the difference for yourself, and if they don't have it, they will get it for you.READ MORE

Jackalope Bar and Rotisserie in Lorain, Ohio offers the best Lakeside dining on Lake Erie with stunning views overlooking the lake and lighthouse, it's a destination and menu not to be missed. There's a children's menu and exquisite lunch delights with traditional favorites including the Double Stack Black Angus and more, and dinner brings delights of great appetizers, soups and salads, walleye, steaks, seafood, pastas and their weekend prime rib special. Jackalope Bar and Rotisserie has a private catering facility and caters to events, celebrations and special occasions in their private banquet room which comes with own private bar and deck with spectacular lake views, there is also an elevator for handicapped or elderly guests, come for an amazing party and dining experience.READ MORE

A-Hoy Sara-J Sportfishing Charter Fleet with their main dock in Lorain, also dock their cats in Port Clinton and Geneva, Ohio and with two tournament winning 34' King catamarans ensure an excellent fishing adventure out on the waters, and they guarantee fish or double your money back. Moving from west to eat and fishing for Walleye, Steelhead, Smallmouth Bass and Perch, A-Hoy Sara-J Sportfishing Charter Fleet welcomes groups and has walk on specials, they fish on the weekends and in the afternoons if pre-arranged. With over 20 years experience and full time captain and owner of Sara J Fishing Charters, you are in for a rare treat of cast fishing in early spring and trolling in summer time. They also offer fast fish cleaning on the premises and fish mounting is available in only 12 weeks or it's free, so come for a great day of fishing and enjoy a wonderful night's sleep with them afterwards.READ MORE

Neff Brothers RV based in Lorain, Ohio have the most state of the art recreational vehicles out there on the road for rent, and they suit them to your needs, lifestyle and budget. As well as RV rentals, Neff Brothers RV also offer pop-up rentals, travel trailer rental, motor home rentals and long-term temporary housing rentals, it's all here. A large fleet is available for rent, perfect for family vacations, NASCAR outings, tailgate parties and corporate travel. Enjoy great customer service, and delivery is available all over Northeast Ohio, plus Neff Brothers RV have a full service repair facility as well storage facilities.READ MORE

Giovanni's Pizza in Lorain, Ohio offers old style Italian homemade pizza and calzones, and have been doing so since 1956, they do offer takeout, and franchise opportunities are available. The menu is fresh and original with the pizzas made from their signature dough and sauces served with your choice of toppings and topped with provolone and mozzarella cheeses, plus they have all their nutrition facts on-line, so you know exactly what you're getting. Giovanni's Pizza also offer other delectable menu items including sandwiches and subs with incredible choices, as well as pastas and salads with their delicious meat sauce or creamy alfredo sauce, and salads are fresh and crisp. They also have great sides including French fries, onion rings, hot wings, chicken strips, cheesy and normal garlic bread, breadsticks, calzones, cheese and mozzarella sticks, come for an exquisite dining experience.READ MORE

The Lorain Lighthouse Foundation in Lorain, Ohio restores and takes care of the lighthouse, and with a history going back all the way to 1937 when the first light was a simple lantern hanging on a pole at the water's edge, this is a fascinating place to visit. Later the beam was powered by kerosene, and the light was rebuilt at least twice more over time and on until the beacon building was installed in 1898 with the first lighthouse keeper, eventually the kerosene light was replaced by an oil vapor light, after much more history the lighthouse is now maintained as a historic landmark. Visitors here can enjoy lighthouse tours, and the museum and gift shop offers a wonderful insight and items for sale of the Jewel of the Port, as the lighthouse is known.READ MORE

Arbor Lights Vacation Home in Lorain, Ohio is the perfect place for you and your family to relax and escape and with beach and boating access just five minutes drive away, the fun never ends either. Enjoy the whole house to yourselves complete with private baths and four bedrooms, a fully furnished kitchen, living room and dining room, and there's a large back yard great for playing outdoor games or enjoying a picnic or BBQ, there's also patio for relaxing and enjoy the cool and calm lake breezes of Lake Erie. The Arbor Lights Vacation Home is your perfect self contained stay in beautiful surrounds, and is ideal for family reunions, wedding parties or vacations, plus it's ideally located close to wonderful attractions in the area, come for the perfect stay.READ MORE

Lakeview Park in Lorain, Ohio is a lakeside recreational park over 20 acres, and is well known for its historical rose garden, views of the Lorain lighthouse, and stunning sunsets. Here visitors enjoy excellent recreation and activities including swimming and sunbathing, lawn bowling, beach volleyball, wonderful picnics and so much more, they also have the historical bathhouse from the 1920's with a few modern improvements, home to the Rose Cafe a concession stand and family changing rooms. The Rose Cafe at Lakeview Park is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and with breathtaking views over Lake Erie and run by Chef Mario Izzo is a wonderful place to dine, they also cater to private parties here. Lakeview Park has a wonderful beach with lifeguards and a playground, there's also gazebos and picnic shelters, and it's the perfect setting for your wedding either in the beach house or event garden, ideal for both the ceremony and reception, it's all here.READ MORE

Scorchers Lorain in Ohio, offers great food and drink, all your favorite sports and is the perfect place to party ideal for graduations, birthdays, parties, reunions or any occasion, and the kitchen is open till late. Make Scorchers Lorain the special gathering place for your family and friends and enjoy seasonal beers on tap, great events, and a menu with something for everyone from the starting lineup of poppers selections, buffalo balls, warehouse chips, nachos, boneless wings, quesadilla, jumbo onion rings and more, you can even create a combo it's the best way to sample a few of your favorite selections. Their not to be missed tater field include potatoes baked to perfection, light buttered and served 5 different ways including traditional, Lil Hoggy with BBQ pulled pork, Philly cheese steak, chicken ranch, and chilli, shredded cheddar, onion, bacon and sour cream, come enjoy a wonderful dining and drinking experience, it's all here and more.READ MORE