Mouse Island, Put-in-Bay

Name: Mouse Island
Address: Put-in-Bay, United States

#7 among attractions in Put-in-Bay

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Mouse Island is a private island located in Lake Erie off the northern tip of Catawba Point in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, near the city of Sandusky. It was formerly named "Ship Island", as denoted on early-19th-Century maps. It was later named Mouse Island for its small size. It is part of Catawba Island Township. ()

Coordinates: 41°35'28"N, 82°49'58"W

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Put-in-Bay United States

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Day trips

Mouse Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, African Safari Wildlife Park, Island Adventures Family Fun Center, Jay Cooke House.

4.5 miN
Monuments and statues, Observation decks and towers, Historical place
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, Put-in-Bay
115 min walk • Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near Ohio's South Bass Island, in which Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led a fleet to victory in one of the most decisive naval battles to occur in the War of 1812.
5.1 miS
Wildlife preserve with tours and shows
African Safari Wildlife Park, Port Clinton
131 min walk • The African Safari Wildlife Park is a drive through wildlife park in Port Clinton, Ohio, United States. Visitors can drive through the 100-acre preserve and watch and feed the animals from their car.
5.1 miS
41°31'12"N • 82°51'36"W
Island Adventures Family Fun Center, Port Clinton
131 min walk • Amusement, Game and entertainment center, Entertainment
4.7 miN
Forts and castles, Neo-renaissance architecture
Jay Cooke House, Put-in-Bay
120 min walk • The Jay Cooke House, is a historic summer estate house on Gibraltar Island, an island in the Lake Erie community of Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Built in 1865, it was the summer house and a favorite place of financier Jay Cooke.
3.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Crystal Cave, Put-in-Bay
99 min walk • The Crystal Cave is a limestone cave located in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, located on South Bass Island in Lake Erie. In 1887 a Mr. Gustav Heineman emigrated from Baden-Baden, Germany, to Put-in-Bay, Ohio, where he established a winery.
1.7 miSW
State park, Regional park, Park
Catawba Island State Park, Port Clinton
43 min walk • Catawba Island State Park is a ten-acre public recreation area located on Lake Erie, six miles northeast of Port Clinton, Ohio. Boating, fishing and picnicking are the major activities of the park. The state park, along with the other units in Ohio's Lake Erie state parks group, was established in the early 1950s.
2.6 miN
Lighthouse
South Bass Island Light, Put-in-Bay
68 min walk • South Bass Island Light is a lighthouse on the southern end of its eponymous island in Lake Erie. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 1990 and is thought to be the only lighthouse in the United States owned by a university - Ohio State.
5.5 miSE
Area
Lakeside, Marblehead
141 min walk • Lakeside is a private community and census-designated place in Danbury Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, on the shores of Lake Erie.
3.9 miN
41°38'50"N • 82°49'42"W
Perry's Cave Family Fun Center, Put-in-Bay
99 min walk • Park, Natural attraction, Entertainment
4.3 miSE
41°32'1"N • 82°48'5"W
Tibbels Marina and Charter Service, Marblehead
110 min walk • Sailing, Marina
4.2 miS
41°31'49"N • 82°49'16"W
Ferguson Gallery, Marblehead
109 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum