Port Clinton is a city located in Ottawa County, Ohio, along the shores of Lake Erie. It is known for its scenic waterfront, recreational activities, and as a gateway to the nearby Catawba Island and Put-in-Bay. The city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 19th century. The area is popular for fishing, boating, and tourism, attracting visitors to its parks and beaches. Port Clinton also hosts various events throughout the year, including the Port Clinton Fish Festival, which celebrates the local fishing industry and community spirit.