Lorain · Lorain County, OH
Things to do this weekend in Lorain
Scout analyzed 51 Lorain places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.
Places analyzed
51
Matches
24
Typical spend
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Typical visit
1.4 hr
Scout-verified spots
Sports & Recreation
Sweetbriar Legacy Golf & Pro Shop
Outdoors
Carlisle Reservation
1,917-acre park with a visitor center, duck pond & picnic shelter, plus an equestrian area & trails.
Outdoors
Lakeview Park
Recreation spot on the shore of Lake Erie, with a beach, playground, gazebo & venerable rose garden.
Outdoors
French Creek Nature Center and Theatre
Food & Drink
Kitchen Social
Food & Drink
The Slow Train Cafe
Food & Drink
Brewed Awakening Vermilion
Food & Drink
Soul On Fire - Brick Oven Pizza
Outdoors
Black River Reservation Days Dam
Outdoors
Wellington Reservation
Food & Drink
Woodstock - Vermilion, OH
Upbeat, family-owned cafe with coffee, sandwiches & thin-crust pizza, plus beer & '70s-themed decor.
Food & Drink
Mutt & Jeff's Restaurant and Bar
Food & Drink
Papasitos and Beer Mexican Grill
Outdoors
Cascade Park
This 135-acre park features a waterfall along the Black River, sandstone gorges & picnic areas.
Outdoors
Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation
Downtown
Erie Island Coffee Co.
Food & Drink
Lorain Brewing Company and Event Center
Food & Drink
The Beachcliff Diner
Food & Drink
Chez Francois Restaurant & Touche Bistro
Upscale French cuisine served in an elegant, romantic dining room & on a relaxed riverside patio.
Outdoors
Sandy Ridge Reservation
Scenic wetlands area for bird-watching, plus visitor center & garden for butterflies & hummingbirds.
Outdoors
Schoepfle Gardens
Bordered by the Vermilion River, this park features landscaping & natural woodlands.
Outdoors
French Creek Reservation
Cedar Point
Cedar Point
Sprawling amusement park with a wide range of water slides, thrill rides, coasters & entertainment.
Outdoors
Vermilion River Reservation: Mill Hollow
Vast park with tree-shaded trails, water access, a settler's cabin with exhibits & a concert stage.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
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