Geneva-on-the-Lake

Geneva-on-the-Lake, located on the shore of Lake Erie about an hour’s drive east of Cleveland, was one of Ohio’s first lakeside resorts. In the early 1900s, the scenic location was home to dozens of cottages and was popular with the Midwest “gentry,” including John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone. Today, the area is a popular vacation destination filled with outdoor activities, arcades, summer events, and several Lake Erie wineries.

Geneva-on-the-Lake, located about one hour’s drive east of downtown Cleveland, is a quirky, relaxed, 1950s-style lakefront resort. The town boasts a “Strip” of antique shops, arcade games, waterslides, and wineries as well as a collection of interesting—and tasty—restaurants.

Located on the shores of Lake Erie about an hour’s drive east of Cleveland, Geneva-on-the-Lake was one of Ohio’s earliest lakeside resorts. Today, this vibrant resort community is filled with antique shops, a variety of restaurants, water attractions, and a multitude of wineries, making it a must-visit destination.