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Jet Express is a high-speed ferry service departing from mainland ports in Port Clinton and Sandusky, Ohio. It offers service between Port Clinton, Sandusky, Put-In-Bay, Kelleys Island, and Cedar Point. It is one of the fastest ferries on Lake Erie, taking as little as 30 minutes to travel the 12 miles (19 km) between Port Clinton and Put-in-Bay.
1967 Lake Erie skydiving disaster. Dreyer v. United States (1972), [ 4] affirmed as Freeman v. United States (1975) [ 5] On August 27, 1967, eighteen skydivers mistakenly parachuted into Lake Erie, four or five nautical miles (7.5–9.3 km) from Huron, Ohio, United States, after jumping from a civilian North American B-25 Mitchell. Sixteen drowned.
Sandusky Bay. Coordinates: 41°28′13″N 82°51′18″W. Location of Sandusky Bay (darker blue extending southwest from Lake Erie). Sandusky Bay is a bay on Lake Erie in northern Ohio, formed at the mouth of the Sandusky River. It was identified as Lac Sandouské on a 1718 French map, with early variations recorded that suggest the name was ...
Cedar Point is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located on a Lake Erie peninsula in Sandusky, Ohio, United States, owned and operated by Six Flags. It opened in 1870 and is considered the second-oldest operating amusement park in the US behind Lake Compounce. [ 2] Prior to the merger with Six Flags in 2024, Cedar Point served as the "flagship ...
Entrance to Blue Hole. The Blue Hole is a fresh water pond and cenote located in Castalia, Erie County, Ohio, in the United States.From the 1920s to 1990 the Blue Hole was a tourist site, attracting 165,000 visitors annually at the height of its popularity, partly because of its location on State Route 269, about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of the Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio.
Atwood Lake is a reservoir located in Tuscarawas and Carroll counties in east central Ohio. The lake is formed by Atwood Dam 40°31′36″N 81°17′5″W[ 3] across Indian Fork, [ 4] a tributary of Conotton Creek. The lake is named for the community of Atwood 40°31′36″N 81°17′5″W[ 5][ 6][ 7] which was purchased, demolished and ...
The participant straps into the hydrofoil ski and secures the safety straps on the seat tower and the foot bindings. After the deep water start, the skier can ski, jump, and attempt aerial tricks launching the hydrofoil off the water and off boat wake. Other variants include a wake surfboard with a foil attached to the back underneath the water.
August 12, 2024 at 4:57 PM. A coastguard helicopter was sent to the scene [Getty Images] Five people have been rescued and brought to shore by jet ski after their boat capsized and sank off the ...