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Tom Ridge Environmental Education Center
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/trecpi/shared-pages/partnerships.html
Any visit to Presque Isle State Park should include a stop at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. Considered the Gateway to Presque Isle, this state-of-the-art, “green” facility is free to the public and open year-round. It’s THE place to go to learn a thing or two about the area before you start exploring!

Presque Isle State Park
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/presqueisle.aspx
After checking out the Tom Ridge Environmental Center, you’re all set to explore Presque Isle. From boating and birding to hiking and biking, this must-see park has it all! And the park’s biggest attraction? You guessed it! Presque Isle provides millions of sunbathers and swimmers miles of beaches along the shores of Lake Erie, making it Pennsylvania's only "seashore."

Relish inc.
http://www.relishinc.com/
Terri and Jennifer Reed share a passion for collecting beach glass and for creating handcrafted jewelry from the shores of Lake Erie. Visit their shop Relish Inc. in downtown Erie and take home a treasure from the Lake.

Erie Yacht Club
http://www.erieyachtclub.org/reyburn/reyburn.html
Erie is all about fun on the water and is steeped in maritime history. Dating all the way back to the Battle of Lake Erie and the War of 1812, sailing has played an important role in shaping the city’s heritage.

Station Dinner Theatre
http://www.canterburyfeast.com/
More than just water and beaches…Erie’s got great nightlife and culture too! For unique dining and entertainment all under one roof, check out Station Dinner Theatre.

Romolo Chocolates
http://www.romolochocolates.com/
Calling all chocoholics! If you have a passion for this sweet treat, you’ll LOVE it here! At Romolo Chocolates, candy making is a family tradition. They make all their sugary goodies by hand and know every recipe by heart. Just ask Tony…

Mason Farms
http://www.masonfarms.net/
Agritourism is a huge attraction in Pennsylvania and there’s no better place to explore where you food comes from than the beautiful Erie countryside. Take a scenic drive to Mason Farms and find out first hand why it’s so important to buy fresh, buy local.

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