Middle Bass Island, Ohio still has a very "small town" atmosphere. Middle Bass is 805 acres, and is located within the Lake Erie Islands in Ottawa County, Ohio. It is one of 23 islands, and is the "Middle" island of the three Bass Islands. There is a general store, gift shops, post office, two restaurants, and paved airstrip on the island as well as several nature preserves and lodging facilities.
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| Middle Bass Island State Park, Ohio - Camp Ground |
Entertainment and dining opportunities include J.F. Walleyes and St. Hazards. Residents and visitors enjoy ice fishing, summer fishing, swimming, biking, and trips to all Put-in-Bay has to offer on the Sunny S. The state of Ohio purchased large areas of the island to include historic Lonz Winery, and they are currently creating a beautiful park area and expanded campground. More new waterfront campsites are now available! Lonz winery will be undergoing renovation and redevelopment in the near future with the hope of a third restaurant and a museum.
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| MBI State Park Campground - Ohio |
The new greatly expanded Middle Bass Island State Park Marina is now open, providing modern conveniences. New restrooms and employee housing, the Dock Master's building and the new Middle Bass Island Yacht Club have all been completed and are beautiful!
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| Dock Master Middle Bass Island State Park Marina |
The ferry dock which currently services vehicle and passenger service on Miller's Ferry from the mainland and passenger only service on the Middle Bass Ferry to Put in Bay is all new since 2011. The dock area was recently refurbished and now the facility includes a new building.
