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Things to Do in Sandusky, Ohio
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Thomas Edison Birthplace & Historical Museum
Sandusky, Ohio
The tour guides give a thorough, entertaining, and relatively quick-moving walk through the home where Edison spent the first seven years of his life. Visitors see nifty stuff like...
History Museum
Historical Landmark
Kalahari Water Park Resort Convention Center
Sandusky, Ohio
The Kalahari is many things -- hotel, spa, and convention center -- but kids will want to go there for the massive indoor and outdoor water park. Slides range from the easy...
Water Park
Park
Garden
Swimming
Boutique
Merry-Go-Round Museum
Sandusky, Ohio
This old post office building boasts a round interior that looks ready-made for the beautifully restored carousel it hosts. Surrounding the merry-go-round are installations featuring the history...
Special Collection
Cedar Point
Sandusky, Ohio
Famous for its roller coasters, Cedar Point has been an Ohio attraction since the late 1800s. But don't expect old-fashioned amusements; the park has kept pace with the times...
Water Park
Amusement Park
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center
Sandusky, Ohio
Roller skating under flashing lights, an XD 3-D theater (read: virtual roller coaster), a well-stocked horror shop, and a truly frightening walk-through haunted house make this a...
Amusement Park
Roller Skating
African Safari Wildlife Park
Sandusky, Ohio
Take a drive through this sprawling park and get up close and personal with animals native to the African savannah. The animals (giraffes, zebras, water buffalo, and more) are used...
Zoo
Petting Zoo
Mystic Belle Vermilion River Cruise
Sandusky, Ohio
End your busy day with a sunset trip down the historic Vermillion River on the gentle, easy-going Mystic Belle. The guides' ancestors came to Vermillion in the 1800s, so...
Boat Tour
Boat Ride
Maritime Museum of Sandusky
Sandusky, Ohio
Pirates on the Great Lakes? Who knew! They're just one of the things you'll learn about at this small, easily browsed museum. Other exhibits focus on ice fishing, the area's...
Science & Nature Museum
Wendy Kromer Specialty Confections
Sandusky, Ohio
Fans of Martha Stewart Weddings magazine have ooohed and aaahed over Wendy Kromer's wedding cakes, but it's her other confectionary delights that wow children. They'll will love the cakes styled...
Boutique
Dessert
Seneca Caverns
Sandusky, Ohio
Even non-spelunkers will be captivated by Seneca Caverns. Visitors climb down steep natural steps into darkened caverns with low ceilings -- mom and dad will need to duck. About twenty...
Historical Landmark
Cavern
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