The SHORE Line
The Shore Line, brought to you by Shores & Islands Ohio, is the definitive podcast about fun attractions and activities, including behind the scenes interviews and local insider tips, for the Midwest’s hottest vacation destination. Between Toledo and Cleveland, our area provides an eclectic mix of historically-significant sites, family-fun amusements, gorgeous scenery, and outdoor recreation. The region boasts the Great Lakes’ best fishing as well as migratory bird watching opportunities. Whether you prefer a getaway that includes lazy days at the beach, fishing with friends, dining on tasty treats, or one filled with exciting thrills like waterslides, roller coasters, and entertaining nightlife, Shores & Islands Ohio is the ideal coastal retreat. Find out what’s happening in Sandusky, Port Clinton, Vermilion, Put-in-Bay, Kelleys Island, Marblehead, Huron, Oak Harbor, Milan, Catawba, and more. Hear the latest on the destination that is home to Cedar Point Amusement Park, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, the Lake Erie Islands, African Safari Wildlife Park, and major events such as The Biggest Week in American Birding, Ohio Bike Week, Bash on the Bay, and beyond. Here is where you’ll find your Lake Erie Love.
The SHORE Line
The SHORE Line presents: Why Local Matters - The Story Behind Sandusky Bay Pancake House
S2, E24
Summer is in full swing here in Shores & Islands Ohio, and host Jill Bauer shares how the calendar is jam-packed with community and cultural events you won’t want to miss! From signature summer festivals to unique neighborhood happenings, our July and August event highlights are now live on the Shores & Islands blog—perfect for planning your next trip. Today’s special guest is Steven Schuster, owner of Sandusky Bay Pancake House and a 2025 SHORE Award winner for his superior hospitality and support of all things local. Steven’s journey from a family legacy in service to launching a thriving, community-focused restaurant is rooted in the mantra “Eat. Drink. Think. Local.” He shares the inspiration behind shifting from a national franchise to a hyper-local brand, the importance of employee support, and the power of local business partnerships. Tune in as we explore how Steven’s commitment to people, place, and purpose continues to shape one of the region’s most welcoming dining spots. Learn why Sandusky Bay Pancake House is a must-eat when visiting the region. Warm up your taste buds at SanduskyBayPancakeHouse.com.