Scenic Drive from Presque Isle State Park to Brook Park, Ohio

Day 1: Lake Erie Coastal Drive

Erie, PA to Brook Park, OH on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sara's Restaurant

Start your day at Sara's Restaurant in Erie, known for its hearty breakfast options and friendly atmosphere, perfect to fuel up before the drive.
USD15, 1h0m

9:15am

Presque Isle State Park Walk

Enjoy a morning stroll around Presque Isle State Park, take in the fresh air and scenic views of Lake Erie, and if interested, visit the Tom Ridge Environmental Center (opens 9am).
USD6 parking, 1h30m

10:45am

Drive towards Conneaut, Ohio

Head southwest on PA-5W and US-20 towards Conneaut, Ohio, along the Lake Erie shoreline enjoying picturesque views of the lake and small lakeside towns.
Fuel cost approx USD10, 1h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Henry's on the Lake – Conneaut

Have lunch with lake views at Henry's on the Lake, offering fresh seafood and a cozy setting along Lake Erie.
USD25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Headlands Beach State Park

Stop at Headlands Beach State Park, Ohio's longest natural beach, perfect for a short walk or relaxation on the shore.
USD7 parking, 1h0m

2:45pm

Drive to Cleveland Suburbs

Continue driving westward along Lake Erie towards Brook Park, passing through beautiful suburban areas and parks.
Fuel cost approx USD10, 1h30m

4:15pm

Check-in and Rest at hotel in Brook Park

Relax at your chosen hotel in Brook Park like the Holiday Inn Cleveland Airport, allowing an easy rest before dinner.
USD120, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Melt Bar and Grilled in nearby Lakewood

Enjoy creative grilled cheese and craft beers at Melt Bar and Grilled, a local favorite in nearby Lakewood, just a short drive from Brook Park.
USD30, 1h30m