About Sandusky Ohio
Sandusky is a Great Lakes port community with an estimated population of 30,000. The City of Sandusky is located on the Southern Shore of Lake Erie midway between Cleveland and Toledo. "The New Rating Guide to Life in America's Small Cities" has chosen Sandusky as the sixth best small city in America in a comparison of 193 U.S. "micropolitan" areas - cities with 15,000 to 50,000 residents.
Sandusky has one of the finest and best-protected harbors on the Great Lakes. Its location enhances the industrial potential of the area by providing an abundant fresh water supply and access to Great Lakes shipping. Sandusky has one of the largest Great Lakes coal ports. Lake-oriented industries, fishing and shipping add to a well-diversified industrial base of foundries, automotive parts, metal fabricating, construction products, plastics and vinyl products, colorants, paints, and food processing equipment manufacturers.
Sandusky's shoreline stretches 22 miles. Sandusky's Bayfront Corridor located along downtown Sandusky has some of the most beautiful public access waterfront in Ohio. A municipal boat ramp, together with many private marinas and a yacht club, accommodate residents and tourists who enjoy the abundant fishing and boating. Participants from all over North America arrive annually to compete in national sailing and powerboat events.
Cedar Point Amusement Park, our most famous attraction, has 3.5 million visitors annually and has been awarded the Golden Ticket Award as the best amusement park in the world eight years in a row!
Information courtesy of http://www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
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