Interested in biology and water science? Stone Lab—Ohio State’s island campus at Put-in-Bay on Lake Erie—offers 25 college-credit courses each summer in fields such as botany, zoology, and ecology. Hands-on learning is the focus.

Established in 1895, Stone Lab has introduced thousands of students to field-based biological science. Scientists and students from all over the Midwest come here to work on the Great Lakes’ pressing issues.

Whether you have an interest in freshwater science, environmental practices, or simply a curiosity about water quality and ecosystems, Stone Lab should definitely be on your top 10 places to visit.