Vermilion has a variety of interesting places to visit and enjoy throughout your day or weekend visit.

Vermilion History Museum °

A fun and quirky little museum that must be seen. The building and equipment served as a print shop and a weekly paper from 1905–1964. The print shop houses two linotypes (c. 1915) and four letter presses and lots of Vermilion history and memorabilia.  
727 Grand Street | 440.967.4555
Admission: Donation $5 | Children free with adult

The Postcard Project

Enjoy a walking/driving tour of the Heritage Ohio award winning public art project. Stop at Main Street first for a keepsake tour book (($5). Souvenir postcards of each display are also for sale.

685 Main Street | 440. 963.0772

Captains’ Home Walking Tour

Vermilion was once known as the “Village of Lake Captains.” No other place in Ohio has so many captains’ homes in its historic district. Enjoy this walking tour through the historic Harbourtown district where you’ll find 17 homes where lake captains and their families lived. (These are private residences, viewable from the sidewalk only. Thank you) Download a tour guide here or stop in at Main Street to pick up a copy.

 685 Main Street | 440.963.0772