Lorain County, which is located on the shores of beautiful Lake Erie, is a great area for weddings and has plenty of resources, so you will be able to easily find everything on your wedding checklist.
Major cities, villages, and townships in Lorain County include Lorain, which is the county seat, Amherst, Avon, Oberlin, Sheffield Lake, Vermilion, North Ridgeville, Avon Lake, Wellington, Rochester, Brighton, and Camden.
Lorain County has plenty of gorgeous parks, where you can have outdoor wedding ceremonies or enjoy recreational activities such as hiking, biking, and bird watching.
Major parks in Lorain County include Findley State Park, which features approximately 900 acres of woodland and a 93-acre lake, the Caley Reservation, Cascade Park & Elywoods, French Creek Reservation, Indian Hollow Reservation, and Vermillion River Reservation & Mill Hollow Bacon Woods, just to name a few.
Also, make sure you check out the Oberlin College Green Spaces, Schoepfle Garden, and Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation, all of which are popular places to take engagement and wedding photographs.
While Lorain County has plenty of scenic countryside, there are also some bustling cities with a wide variety of shopping venues where you can shop for wedding supplies.
Some popular places to shop in Lorain County include Amherst Plaza, Midway Mall, The Shoppes of Olde Avon Village, Main Street Vermilion, and Jamie's Flea Market in Amherst.
Lorain County is an affordable place to plan extended wedding weekends, and it has plenty of fun things for you to do when you're taking a break from the wedding planning process.
To start, you can go wine tasting at Paper Moon Vineyards in Vermilion, go kayaking on the Black River to Lake Erie, sunbathe in Lakeview Park and Beach in Lorain, tour the Inland Seas Maritime Museum, or take the Underground Railroad Tour, which features historic sites such as Westwood Cemetery and the Lorain Underground Railroad Station 100.
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