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Location, Location, Location • Shores & Islands Ohio is centrally located within a 5-hour drive of several major metropolitan areas. We’re easy to get to – close to airports, train stations, and main travel highways. Bang for Your Buck • Group gatherings in Shores & Islands Ohio are a great value. Group discounts, complimentary parking, conference services, and more ensure your experience won’t put a strain on your wallet. Endless Options • Where else can you have an intensive board retreat in the morning and be whisked off to an island adventure in the afternoon? Or maybe you’re planning a family reunion for all generations? There are historical attractions, amusements, waterparks, and outdoor leisure options for all ages. Conference and Event Grant • Apply for grant dollars to offset transportation and event marketing expenses. Our group sales team will work with you to qualify for a grant offered by Shores & Islands Ohio. Customized Services • From itinerary customization and welcome bags for attendees, to volunteers waiting to assist with registration or a destination concierge booth at your event, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers are here to make sure your group will discover its own Lake Erie Love! Venues and Guestrooms • Gather at the base of a 352 ft. tall national monument. Take a casual cruise on the lake. Talk shop on an award-winning golf course. Teleconference with your overseas colleagues in a university classroom. Rejuvenate at a day spa. With over 615,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and over 8,000 rooms in the Shores & Islands Ohio, your group will have no trouble finding the hotel, resort, or gathering space to fit your needs.