📷 Eoghanacht, CC0Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Put-in-Bay, OH
A 107 m Doric column on South Bass Island commemorating the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie and lasting peace between the US, Britain and Canada. The observation deck is closed for repairs in 2026 and 2027; the grounds and visitor center open in season.
- Nearest town
- Put-in-Bay, OH
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 41.6543, -82.8115
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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- East Harbor State Park CampgroundCampsite8 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialTentsCaravansWi-Fi
- Surf Campground and ResortMotorhome stopover9 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialMotorhomes
- Kamp KozyMotorhome stopover11 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialMotorhomes
- Lighthouse PointMotorhome stopover13 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialMotorhomes
- Cold Creek Trout CampMotorhome stopover15 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialMotorhomes
- KOA Bayshore CampgroundMotorhome stopover17 mi from Perry’s Victory and International Peace MemorialMotorhomesWi-Fi
All campsites in Ohio · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial?
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial is in Put-in-Bay, OH, at GPS 41.6543, -82.8115. It is about 12 mi from Pelee Island.
Can you camp near Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Fox's Den Campground, about 1 mi away; within 25 mi there are 32 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial?
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Lake Erie’s islands and lighthouses.
What is there to see near Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial?
Places worth a stop nearby: Glacial Grooves State Memorial (6 mi), Marblehead Lighthouse (10 mi), The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation (50 mi) and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (59 mi).
When is the best time to visit Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial?
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)