Sweet Lorraine's Guidebook
Food scene
Great food and bar with friendly service in a fun and casual setting.
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The Shipyards
500 Shipyard WayGreat food and bar with friendly service in a fun and casual setting.
Dodie's Dockside
301 Broadwayexcellent food in an elegant setting
Really great meat counter -( possibly the longest and the best ever) in a quaint old-style grocery market with a super yummy bakery
Fligner's Market
1854 BroadwayReally great meat counter -( possibly the longest and the best ever) in a quaint old-style grocery market with a super yummy bakery
Chris' Restaurant
2812 W Erie AveGreat food in a "mom and pop" type restaurant.
upscale dining on the beautiful Main Street of Vermillion. Reservations are a must.
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Chez Francois Restaurant & Touche Bistro
555 Main Stupscale dining on the beautiful Main Street of Vermillion. Reservations are a must.
has a 5. rating and is near the center of Downtown Lorain .
Every vacation needs a little candy, for sure
Faroh's Candies and Gifts
301 Broadwayhas a 5. rating and is near the center of Downtown Lorain .
Every vacation needs a little candy, for sure
Very unique and outstanding Cocktail Bar. Check out the reviews.
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Speak of the Devil
201 W 5th StVery unique and outstanding Cocktail Bar. Check out the reviews.
perfect location. Grab some ice cream and take it on a leisurely stroll on the nearby mile long pier.
K Cream Korner
1207 W Erie Aveperfect location. Grab some ice cream and take it on a leisurely stroll on the nearby mile long pier.
Apples Grocery Store
4100 Ivanhoe AveFairly good grocery store that is very close to “Sweet Lorraine.”
fun in the sun
Century Park
1955 E Erie AveIt is small and sweet and walking distance from the house.
A very large, beautiful beach and park with great play equipment, rose gardens, picnic tables, walkways, consession stand, etc. Just look for the huge Easter basket - and it is just a 5 minute drive from the house
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Lakeview Park
1800 W Erie AveA very large, beautiful beach and park with great play equipment, rose gardens, picnic tables, walkways, consession stand, etc. Just look for the huge Easter basket - and it is just a 5 minute drive from the house
family fun
The largest indoor adventure park in the nation with ropes courses, ninja warrior courses, zip lining and rock climbing with a bar and a restaurant.
38525 Chester Rd., Avon, OH - about 15 minutes south and east
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Play: CLE – Indoor Adventure Park
38525 Chester RoadThe largest indoor adventure park in the nation with ropes courses, ninja warrior courses, zip lining and rock climbing with a bar and a restaurant.
38525 Chester Rd., Avon, OH - about 15 minutes south and east
Just the best Coaster park in the country - only 35 minutes to the west.
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Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point DrJust the best Coaster park in the country - only 35 minutes to the west.
Entertainment
Rockin On The River
421 Black River LnGreat music , beautiful scenery, plenty of food and drink, super entertainment
This beautiful ballpark with great views of Downtown Cleveland against the lake is only about a 35 minute drive. Check out the MLB schedule.
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I-Progressive Field
2401 Ontario StThis beautiful ballpark with great views of Downtown Cleveland against the lake is only about a 35 minute drive. Check out the MLB schedule.
If you want to visit the beautiful city of Cleveland, about 40 minutes to the East, don't miss the Great Lakes Science Center unless you only have time for Rock & Roll - nearby is also the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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Great Lakes Science Center
601 Erieside AveIf you want to visit the beautiful city of Cleveland, about 40 minutes to the East, don't miss the Great Lakes Science Center unless you only have time for Rock & Roll - nearby is also the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Beautiful nature
This is part of the Lorain County Metro Parks system. It has an access just 10 minutes away at 2720 East 31st Street, 44055. It has a hiking trail, tram rides, waterfall 2 playgrounds, etc. Check out the reviews.
Black River Reservation Days Dam
2720 East 31st StreetThis is part of the Lorain County Metro Parks system. It has an access just 10 minutes away at 2720 East 31st Street, 44055. It has a hiking trail, tram rides, waterfall 2 playgrounds, etc. Check out the reviews.
This beautiful place of nature includes a conservatory, butterfly house, hiking trails and much more.
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Miller Nature Preserve
2739 Center RdThis beautiful place of nature includes a conservatory, butterfly house, hiking trails and much more.
City/town information
Check out mainstreetlorainohio.org for a list of restaurants, bars, shopping, activities and events all around the very scenic and historic downtown Lorain
Lorain
Check out mainstreetlorainohio.org for a list of restaurants, bars, shopping, activities and events all around the very scenic and historic downtown Lorain
About 20 minutes to the West is another lovely, quaint main street and town on the Lake to enjoy great scenery, shopping and food.
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Vermilion
About 20 minutes to the West is another lovely, quaint main street and town on the Lake to enjoy great scenery, shopping and food.
Sightseeing
This historic lighthouse has been voted best on Lake Erie for the past 8 years by the Lake Erie Magazine readers and hosts beautiful Sunset Dinners and wine and tours by reservation. Don't miss the chance to experience it all.
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Lorain Harbor Lighthouse
319 Black River LaneThis historic lighthouse has been voted best on Lake Erie for the past 8 years by the Lake Erie Magazine readers and hosts beautiful Sunset Dinners and wine and tours by reservation. Don't miss the chance to experience it all.