As the spring semester comes to a close, summer brings the opportunity to take a well-deserved break from the rigorous school calendar, for leisure and travel, to recharge and return ready for the fall semester.
Here are some of the summer vacation destinations to visit:
Put-in-Bay is a resort village located on South Bass Island in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio. The town is a popular summer resort and recreational destination.
Often called the “Key West of the North,” Put-in-Bay features a lively entertainment scene, historic sites, and breathtaking water views. Most guests visit the island for either a quick day trip or a casual overnight stay at the Put-in-Bay hotels and island vacation rental homes, which are popular with groups and families.
Whether you’re looking for family fun, historical exploration, or a relaxing getaway, Put-in-Bay has something for everyone.
Located in Southeastern Ohio, Hocking Hills State Park is a national and internationally acclaimed State Park (Voted Top Place to Travel in 2023 by Forbes).
Stunning in every season, Hocking Hills features beautiful towering cliffs, thrilling waterfalls, and deep, hemlock-shaded gorges – perfect for hikers and nature lovers.
Hocking Hills also features 81 guestrooms along with 40 cabins on the property. No matter your group size or idea of a perfect vacation, there is accommodation to fit. From luxurious suites to private, cozy cabins, it can be a home away from home.
Best known for having the largest collection of primates in the United States and being the oldest park district in Ohio, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo was established in 1917.
The 183-acre Zoo is divided into several areas: Australian Adventure, African Savanna, Northern Wilderness Trek, the Primate, Cat, and Aquatics Building, Waterfowl Lake, the Rainforest, Asian Highlands and the newly added Susie’s Bear Hollow.
The tours allow for an exciting exploration of the Zoo grounds, where you can learn about the Zoo, its animals, and wildlife conservation efforts, both on-site and around the world.
Named the top 3 beaches in the United States by TripAdvisor, Panama City Beach is a resort town in northwest Florida that has 27 miles of beautiful beaches to choose from and guarantees a different experience at each stop along the way.
It offers a variety of activities like swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching. It’s also known for its attractions like Shipwreck Island Waterpark, Pier Park, and St. Andrews State Park.
With “The World’s Most Beautiful Beaches” as its slogan, one’s bound to have a memorable time.
Puerto Rico offers a blend of natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and historical landmarks. Because it is a US territory, there are no visa requirements for US citizens, making it a convenient and accessible vacation spot.
Blending American, Spanish, and Puerto Rican history, the rich treasures of the Caribbean’s heart and soul promise to nourish both your body and spirit.
So, whether you’re looking for beach relaxation, rainforest adventures, or exploring vibrant cities, it has something for everyone.
Koena Lizza, Staff Writer/Intern
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