Sortino's Little Italy Ristorante in Sandusky, Ohio brings authentic Sicilian cooking to town and has become a local favorite with great recipes passed down from generation to generation. Come to a genuine Italian trattoria owned by the Sortino Brothers who welcome you to a memorable dining event in this historical building that has been beautifully transformed. They even went back to their roots in Sicily to hand pick the grapes that make Papa Sortino's favorite wine, after all what's a meal without a little vino. Sortino's Little Italy Ristorante serves the best homemade meatballs you are ever going to taste, and other wonderful menu items including pasta and fish dishes, meats and paninis, primo piatto and more, they are also the ideal setting for celebrations, special occasions and group gatherings with private spaces for up to 200 guests, come for the divine.READ MORE

Mr. Smith's Coffee House in Sandusky, Ohio is the favorite in the area serving excellent espresso and coffee drinks enjoyed with sandwiches and wrap choices, paninis, salads and soups, and they are open for breakfast. Come for excellent daily deals, pumpkin pie latte now available, and try the two new coffees on the shelf namely the salted caramel and Pumpkin spice, brewed in store and available for purchase whole bean. Mr. Smith's Coffee House also has a little free library, where you take a book and leave a book so everyone can enjoy, and they regularly host special events including poetry reading by local poets, reading fests and more, come enjoy a wonderful visit to this lovely cafe and coffee shop.READ MORE

Join the Merry-Go-Round Museum in Sandusky, Ohio for family fun carousel animals, the history of the carousel, Dentzel carving shop tools which are a permanent exhibit, a working woodcarving shop and the museum's own carousel. Come see the painted ponies, the oom pa pa band organ, relive your childhood and climb aboard the fully restored Allan Herschell Carousel complete with the band organ playing. The Merry-Go-Round Museum has an active program of restoring antique carousel figures and related items, and on your tours, watch as the carvers bring these neglected carousel pieces back to life, they even do preservation work for private collectors who have carousel animals and items in private collections, come for a fascinating visit.READ MORE

Skateworld Family Fun Center in Sandusky, Ohio offers a world of fun with 7 magical attractions, enjoy hours of thrills at the roller skating rink Ghostly Manor Thrill Center with roller skates, roller blades and scooters, and a great sound system. The bounce house obstacle course has enormous slides for bouncing, jumping and sliding over 3000 square feet of inflatable fun, challenge yourself with the Wizards Journey Mini golf, a one of kind interactive 3D backlight mini golf adventure. Skateworld family Fun Center also has arcade games, and XD 4D theater and Ghostly Manor haunted House offers scares that will reveal your deepest fears. This is also the perfect venue to host your birthday party, the excitement, fun and laughter never ends, and there are many custom packages to choose from, come enjoy a wonderful journey of extreme fun.READ MORE

Berardi's Family Kitchen in Sandusky, Ohio offer good old home cooked meals in their award winning family kitchen, and they have been serving the locals for 70 years, and are open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts. They are famous for their french fries which they served at Cedar Point back in 1939, and today they have evolved to a full service restaurant and offering an exquisite breakfast menu of signature specialties, omelettes, waffles, pancakes, french toast and more, and the lunch and dinner menus cater to everyone's taste with all day breakfast items, small fry ups, couple choices, drinks, homemade items, specialty burgers, house pasta, chicken and fish, beef and pork, sides and more. At Berardi's Family Kitchen you will taste the homemade difference, and they also offering catering for special events and celebrations in the Bella Rosa Room, come for a sublime dining experience.READ MORE

Baci Restaurant and Bar in Sandusky, Ohio is also a nightclub with a very nice atmosphere and a great menu of seafood, pasta, melt in the mouth steaks and more. The restaurant and nightclub offers fine Italian dining complete with executive chef in the kitchen who combines the best of old and new world tastes to create a well flavored menu suitable to all palates. Baci Restaurant and Bar is located in the heart of Lake Erie Shores and Islands of Sandusky, Ohio and the lobster ravioli comes highly recommended as does the gnocchi. They also serve veal dishes, and with standard four to five courses to choose from including an antipasta plate, sample pasta plate, salads, bread and an entree, an excellent dining experience is guaranteed with good service.READ MORE

Dockside Cafe in Sandusky, Ohio is a burger restaurant and sandwich shop with outdoor seating serving short order gourmet burgers from single to double to deluxe, tacos and more from the spectacular location on beautiful Sandusky Bay. Other menu items include salads, quesadillas, Dockside French fries made from hand cut premium russet Idaho potatoes, and nachos. Enjoy a cocktail from the bar or draft beers and wine, blender drinks, sunset happy hour specials, rum punch and Wednesdays are not to be missed Ladies Nights at Dockside Cafe, come enjoy.READ MORE

Follet House Museum in Sandusky, Ohio keeps alive some of Sandusky's history in this wonderful old home, with an outstanding history collection, documenting the history of the city, and the house itself, built in Greek Revival Style is simply beautiful. Enjoy a panoramic view of Sandusky, Cedar Point and Johnson's Island from the rooftop widow's walk, and each of the four floor's of the museum contain exhibits telling the story of Sandusky, from domestic life to leisure time activities, business, industry and tourism in days gone by. Follet House Museum is also available for school and group tours, and offers a fascinating insight into yesteryear, the house was also placed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks in December 31, 1974. Come witness the history from the Battle of Lake Erie and the Civil War era it's all here and so much more, and the house has seen it all.READ MORE

Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden in Sandusky, Ohio is open seasonally and was originally constructed in 1843-1844, and regularly displays collections and exhibits of letters and other historical items. Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden is the former home of Eleutheros Cooke and his wife and children and after being purchased and sold many times was eventually left to the Ohio Historical Society with all it's contents. Come for a fascinating tour through this wonderful home that has maintained much of the same appearance as it did from years ago, and experience this unique residence and historical site for yourself. READ MORE

The Sandusky Speedway Motorsports Park in Sandusky, Ohio brings the thrill of stock car racing and go-karting and tickets are available at the pit gate and main gate, plus there's a heated bar which also shows bowl games on the big screen. Regular events include the not to be missed Buckeye super sprints and the Wild Bill Hangover Race which is held in any weather, and includes stocks of champagne, moonshine and whiskey. At Sandusky Speedway Motorsports Park, you can even vote for your driver of the year and help your favorite speedway driver be the winner announced at the banquet of Champions. You can even buy laps as a gift for a loved one, and they will be kitted out in full racing gear and helmet, and can then do their laps on the track, come for a world of fun, and watch real racing excitement right before your eyes.READ MORE