Maritime museum in Vermilion fun-filled outing for entire family.

Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH) | September 26, 2005 | Copyright

Byline: Bob Downing

VERMILION, Ohio _ I'm a child of the Great Lakes. Always was. Always will be.

I grew up in a Cleveland suburb on the edge of Lake Erie. I watched giant southbound ore boats heading from Lake Superior to Cleveland's steel mills.

I was thrilled with the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway that brought foreign-flagged ``salties'' into the Great Lakes.

Family vacations included trips to the Welland Canal near Niagara Falls, Ontario, and to Sault Ste. Marie in Upper Michigan to watch the freighters and ore boats go through ...

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