by Katie Wright | Oct 30, 2018 | 31 Adventures, Adventurous Life
I can’t believe this is Ohio. Having never been to Marblehead or the dozens of ports and harbors that dot the Lake Erie shore, I felt sometimes like I was in a coastal state as I drove past seafood restaurants, boat docks and outdoor bars. But when I pulled into East...
by Katie Wright | Oct 30, 2018 | 31 Adventures, Adventurous Life
“I think your animals might be coming down with a little cold.” I had run into an employee cleaning out a stall at the sprawling African Safari in Port Clinton, Ohio. He turned to me and laughed. “Well, the alpaca sneezed on me during the drive-through,” I smiled. It...
by Katie Wright | Oct 30, 2018 | 31 Adventures, Adventurous Life
“There she is! I have to say, you took today like a champ.” Eric, the captain of the Pirate Clipper, and his first mate Jon, were sitting at the wide square bar at the Crow’s Nest when I walked in. Situated on a dock in Lakeside Marblehead directly on the water, the...
by Katie Wright | Oct 29, 2018 | 31 Adventures, Adventurous Life
If you would have told me in the last few years that I would reconnect with my love of American Sign Language on a fishing boat in the middle of Lake Erie, I wouldn’t have believed you. It’s funny how we all have old skills that lie dormant, sometimes for years. But...
by Katie Wright | Oct 29, 2018 | 31 Adventures, Adventurous Life
I’d been sitting on my couch when the idea of a road trip to the Great Lakes came to mind. In the last few days of October, with several adventures left to go and not a lot of money to spend on them, I decided I needed to find a place with a lot of bang for my buck....
