PUT-IN-BAY Photo Magazine

"Hundreds of Put-in-Bay Photos"

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      www.PutInBayPhotos.com contains hundreds of photographs of Put-in-Bay, Ohio (South Bass Island), the western Lake Erie Islands, PutinBay attractions, and some of the activities that take place at this popular summer vacation destination.
      Some of the photo essays include aerial views, Perry's Monument, South Bass Island (Put in Bay) Lighthouse, Perry's Cave, Crystal Cave, the annual "Historic Weekend" activities, parades, the famous island Ford trimotor airplanes, boats, sailing, the Colonial fire, winter at Put-In-Bay, a set of panoramic views of the PutInBay, and other Lake Erie Islands and activities.

Last updates made March 21, 2025. There are 11,639 photographs of Put-in-Bay attractions and activities on the various pages below.        All of the photographs are copyrighted and registered, and most are available for purchase.

CONTENTS CALENDAR OF EVENTS and ISLAND GUIDE for 2025 Put-in-Bay.com Calendar of Events Put-in-Bay Island Guide - Transportation, Lodging, Attractions, Events, Food, Shopping and more. NEWEST PHOTOS The 2024 Put-in-Bay Sport Car Races (Sept. 19th 2024) Ford Model Ts at Put-in-Bay (Sunday July 7, 2024) July 4th 2024 at Put-in-Bay (Thurday July 4, 2024) April 8, 2024 Total Eclipse (April 8, 2024) Construction of the Perry's Monument Seawall (October 4, 2023) Labor Day "Last Boat send off on September 4, 2023. (Monday Sept. 4h 2023) OSU Marching Band on September 3, 2023. (Monday Sept. 4h 2023) Construction of the Perry's Monument Seawall (August 11, 2023) Jeep Invasion 2023 at Put-in-Bay - 47 photos (Saturday July 15th 2023) Memorial Day 2023 at Put-in-Bay - 59 photos (Monday May 29th 2023) Miller Boat Line Vessel, Mary Ann Market (Tuesdat October 3, 2022) Put-in-Bay Webcams (July 11, 2021) Drone view of the harbor from the west end (Saturday July 4th, 2020) Rascal Flatts Concert at Put-in-Bay - 156 photographs (Thursday August 30, 2018) Panorama of the Miller Boat Line Lime Kiln Dock (May 28, 2018) Lake freighter, Benson Ford cottage at PIB (Tuesday, June 7, 2016) Rick Wolfe's Put-in-Bay Gazette article about this PutInBayPhotos.com web site. Aerial Photos of Put-in-Bay, Middle Bass, North Bass, Rattlesnake, Gibraltar, Kelleys, Catawba, Ballast, Sugar, East Sister, and Starve Islands. Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island Middle Bass Island North Bass Island Rattlesnake Island Gibraltar Island Kelleys Island Catawba Island Ballast, Sugar, and East Sister Islands Starve Island Aerial View Poster The Seasons at Put-in-Bay Autumn at Put-in-Bay - 95 photos Winter at Put-in-Bay - 50 photos Springtime at Put-in-Bay - 85 photos Summer activities at Put-in-Bay - 256 photos Automobile activities at Put-in-Bay The 2024 Put-in-Bay Sport Car Races Ford Model Ts at Put-in-Bay The 2023 Put-in-Bay Sport Car Races Jeep Invasion 2023 at Put-in-Bay - 47 photos The 2022 Put-in-Bay Sport Car Races The 2021 Put-in-Bay Sport Car Races The 2019 Road Race Reunion Thunderbird Automobiles visit Put-in Bay The 2018 Road Race Reunion The 2017 Road Race Reunion The 2016 Road Race Reunion The 2015 Road Race Reunion The 2014 Road Race Reunion The 2013 Road Race Reunion The 2012 Road Race Reunion The 2011 Road Race Reunion The 2010 Road Race Reunion Corvette club Troy - 72 photos The Michigan Gas and Brass Touring Club - early 1900's classic cars 57 photos The South East Michigan Austin Healey Club The Sunday afternoon Antique Car Parade 107 photos Ford Trimotor photos Skydiving out of the last Island Ford Tri-Motor - 2 photos - September 13, 1987 The last island Ford Tri-Motor restoration continues - 18 photos - May, 2002 More photos of the Ford Tri-Motor restoration N1077 and N7584 - July 14, 2003 - 74 photos Still more photos of the Ford Tri-Motor restoration May 26, 2005 Ford Tri-Motor model airplane - 28 photos Ford Tri-Motor N8407 visits Put-in-Bay - 44 photos Boats at Put-in-Bay Labor Day "Last Boat send off on September 4, 2023. Miller Boat Line Vessel, Mary Ann Market August 15th 2022 Foggy day at Put-in-Bay - 16 photos What ever happened to the Miller Boat Line ferry Wm M. Miller What ever happened to the first Miller Boat Line ferry Put-in-Bay Today's Miller Boat Line ferry Put-in-Bay US Brig Niagara arrives at Put-in-Bay - 56 photos Annual Blessing of the Fleet - (2017) 39 photos Annual Blessing of the Fleet - (2016) 22 photos Annual Blessing of the Fleet - (2007) 26 photos Annual Blessing of the Fleet - (2004) 12 photos The Cardboard Boat 2010 Race 72 photos The Cardboard Boat 2011 Race 78 photos The I-LYA Annual Regatta The 2011 I-LYA Regatta The Monument Construction of the Perry's Monument Seawall Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, commonly known as Perry's Monument - 69 photos Repairing the Monument - 32 photos The Basement of the Monument - 10 photos Historic Photos and Events at Put-in-Bay Battle of Lake Erie 2013 Bicentennial Celebration - 165 photos. https://putinbayphotos.com/OSUband2023/ OSU Marching Band on September 3, 2023. OSU Marching Band for the Bicentennial Celebration. Dedication of Road Race Marker in DeRivera Park Battle of Lake Erie Memorial Ceremony The Colonial Dance Hall fire - May 27, 1988 - 46 photos   Put-in-Bay Annual Historic Weekend activities, (including the 100 plus year old Buffalo (NY) Fire Dept. fireboat, Edward M. Cotter, and the tall ship U.S. Brig Niagara). 306 photos. Put-in-Bay 2009 Historic Weekend activities, (including Art in the Park and photos from Gibraltar Island and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra). 172 photos. Put-in-Bay 2010 Historic Weekend activities, (including Art in the Park) 51 photos. Put-in-Bay 2011 rain dampened Historic Weekend activities, (including Art in the Town Hall) 60 photos. Historic Photos at Put-in-Bay (early 1900's) Historic Photos at Put-in-Bay (1950's) - 33 photos The South Bass Island Lighthouse Lake Erie Islands Historical Society 25th Anniversary Party Lonz Winery at Middle Bass - 9 photos - including aerial picture made the day before the July 1, 2000 patio collapse. Other Put-in-Bay Photos April 8, 2024 Total Eclipse Put-in-Bay Webcams Illuminating the Harbor at Put-in-Bay Rascal Flatts Concert at Put-in-Bay - 156 photographs Annual PIB High School Alumni Reunion June 4, 2017 - 43 photos The 2019 LEIHS (Lake Erie Islands Historical Society) Museum Opening Party Museum (LEIHS) Auction 23 photos Oktoberfest at Put-in-Bay Some Put-in-Bay Architecture Put-in-Bay Arts Twilight Music Series The Budweiser Clydesdales visit Put-in-Bay Buckeye Island off East Point at Put-in-Bay - 26 photos The ButterFly House at Perry's Cave Christmas in July 27 photos. Cooke Castle at Gibraltar Island - 19 photos   Crystal Cave at Put-in-Bay - 5 photos Bald Eagles nesting at Put-in-Bay - 30 photos Canadian Geese at Terwilliger's Pond - 6 photos Dogs at Put-in-Bay - 13 photos Lake Erie Islands Historical Socity Opening Party 2014 - 26 photos Assembling the Merry-go-Round - 12 photos Quadcopter Drone at Put-in-Bay - 93 photos Old Glory at Put-in-Bay - 32 photos Founder's Day 2007 at Put-in-Bay - Including the Dog Show - 31 photos Founder's Day 2009 - Including DeRivera remembrance - 75 photos Founder's Day 2014 - 44 photos Founder's Day 2021 - 25 photos Glacial Grooves at Put-in-Bay - 9 photos Harvesting Grapes Put-in-Bay at night 13 photos Lake freighter, Benson Ford cottage at PIB Mayor McCann retirement party - 45 photos Memorial Day 2007 at Put-in-Bay - 66 photos Memorial Day 2018 at Put-in-Bay - 63 photos Memorial Day 2020 at Put-in-Bay - 10 photos Memorial Day 2022 at Put-in-Bay - 8 photos Model ship builders will enjoy this 1/25 detailed model of the former Miller Boat Line ferry Put-in-Bay , complete with vintage Put-in-Bay cars and trucks. - 41 photos The Great Lakes Model Ship collection - 60 photos Miller Boat Line Motorcycle Trip for North Coast Thunder Rally and Ohio Bike Week Millie the island deer Morning Walk at Put-in-Bay - 28 photos Northern Lights or Detroit lights as viewed from Put-in-Bay - 2 photos Comet Hale-Bopp over Put-in-Bay, April, 1997 - 3 photographs July 4th 2024 at Put-in-Bay July 4th 2021 at Put-in-Bay July 4th Older Fireworks at Put-in-Bay - 35 photographs July 4th 2013 Festivities at Put-in-Bay - 58 photographs July 4th at Put-in-Bay - 30 photographs July 4th 2022 at Put-in-Bay US Brig Niagara in it's winter quarters at Erie, PA. Where is the shortest State Highway in Ohio? Skip Duggan's Wildflowers 18 photos Panoramic Views Drone view of the harbor from the west end. Miller Boat Line Lime Kiln Dock 3 photos of Winter from the west shore. 4 photos of Founder's Day at DeRivera Park. 7 photos of The Cargo Net famous for Marine Antiques and Nostalgia. 7 photos from the monument of I-LYA boats sailing around the south passage are combined 8 photos of I-LYA Regatta sail boats at "C" dock are combined. 6 photos of Crystal Cave are combined. 16 photos are combined of Downtown Put-in-Bay from the Gazebo in DeRivera Park Springtime from the top of the Monument - before the summer crowds arrive From the top of the Monument - Seven Tall ships at Put-in-Bay on September, 16-18, 1993. The DeRivera Park in downtown Put-in-Bay The Antique Automobiles at Perry's Cave A circa 1960 view of the south and west areas of Put-in-Bay from the Monument From the Monument Photos are combined for a 300 degree view of Put-in-Bay and the surrounding islands. Oak Point Park - 4 photos are combined for a view of the Put-in-Bay harbor. Perry's Cave - Panoramic View Put-in-Bay Harbor from downtown - 6 photos are combined. Another Put-in-Bay Harbor from downtown - 6 more photos are combined. The Put-in-Bay Harbor as viewed from Gibraltar Island - 9 photos combined. The Another view of Put-in-Bay Harbor as viewed from Gibraltar Island - 5 photos combined. The Put-in-Bay Harbor as viewed from Mack McCann's "lighthouse" - 9 photos combined. Delaware Ave. - 4 photos are combined. Put-in-Bay harbor view from near the Miller Boat Line downtown dock - 6 photos are combined. Wide sweeping view of Put in Bay harbor as viewed from the Jet Express dock extension - 11 photos are combined. Same as above of Put in Bay harbor except the vantage point is from the top of the Monument - 7 photos are combined. View of the wake of the Miller Ferry - not real exciting but different - 3 photos are combined. photos of the week Hazy Moonrise behind the monument. Photos of Monument Repairs from a kite camera Painting the "V. Doller" building Workers walk on the top of the Monument The Sonny-S beats the thunderstorm. July4th fireworks at Put-in-Bay harbor June 22, 2006 - large piece of granite falls from the monument Buddy and Ruth at Axel & Harry's The Jet Express beats the thunderstorm. Put-in-Bay High School Class of 2005 Graduation Bill Market at the Lime Kiln Dock The Engine Room of the Miller Boat Line ferry, Wm Market Clarence Crowe - visits the LEIHS Museum Perryville - created by the state legislature on Jan. 17, 1817. But, what state legislature? Buddy Griebel - playing the Hotel Victory Piano at the LEIHS Museum Harold Hauck - Ford Tri-Motor Pilot Miller Boat Line starting service to the state park? PIB High School Class of '65 Assembling the Merry-Go-Round Unusual photos that first appeared in the April issues of the Put-in-Bay Gazette Reader's photos - photos submitted by readers. LINKS Links to web sites of similar interest. Your questions, comments, and/or suggestions about this web site are invited. Send e-mail to John Rees.