Marblehead Lighthouse State Park

Marblehead Lighthouse State Park, located in Lakeside Marblehead, United States, is the oldest standing lighthouse in Ohio and second oldest on the Great Lakes. It's situated along the Marblehead Peninsula on the south shore of Lake Erie. The park offers wonderful views of lakefront scenery, sand beaches, a boardwalk, hiking trails, and the iconic lighthouse, a National Historic Landmark. Spending time at the Park is an incredible experience – you will have an opportunity to try fresh seafood dishes, take a cruise aboard one of the local marina boats, or simply sit back and enjoy a relaxed lakefront day. Marblehead Lighthouse State Park offers perfect conditions for outdoor enthusiasts as there are plenty of activities to enjoy such as camping, hiking, fishing, kayaking, boating and birding. The main highlight of the Park is the iconic lighthouse. Built in 1821, it served as a beacon of hope for many generations of sailors and remains the symbol of Lake Erie's maritime heritage. You can take a tour of the building, climb to the top of the tower and learn its fascinating history.