Chippewa Park

Chippewa Park

Chippewa Park hast been a favourite with visitors since it opened in 1921.
Located along the shoreline of Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake, Chippewa offers a spectacular view of the legendary Sleeping Giant. This is your destination for outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, family fun and relaxation.

The park offers something for everyone, day and night including: concerts, sandy beaches, water activities, walking and hiking trails, camping and RV sites, an amusement park, theatre performances, sports fields and more.

Chippewa Sandy Beach

Chippewa Sandy Beach

On the southern end of Ontario’s Thunder Bay adjacent Fort William’s First Nation, you’ll find the Chippewa Sandy Beach. There is a playground and picnic areas along with shallow waters perfect for swimming. Not far from the city itself, enjoy shopping, local attractions and sight seeing while in the area.

Battle Island Lighthouse

Battle Island Lighthouse

Located 5.7 miles (9.3 km) from Rossport, Battle Island Lighthouse was established to guide boats coming in from Lake Superior through Simpson Channel, into Nipigon Bay.  The original lighthouse, built in 1871, was replaced in 1911.  The grounds are open to the public, but the tower is closed.  It can be viewed by private boat, commercial charter, or by kayak/canoe.

Drifters Motel & Restaurant - Terrace Bay

Drifter's Motel room

Drifters Motel and Restaurant is located in Terrace Bay, Superior Country, Ontario. 

This is a family owned establishment cherished by locals and all those who visit. The motel offers beautifully updated rooms of various styles and amenities, suiting any and all needs for travelers. The restaurant is a fully licensed, Italian style dining experience. Enjoy inhouse made sauces, pastas and soups. There is everything from fulfilling appetizers to seafood, classic Italian dishes and savory desserts. 

Nipigon Bridgeview Tower

Nipigon Bridgeview Tower

The Bridgeview Lookout Tower is located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. This scenic lookout tower if found directly after the entrance into the town of Nipigon at the west end of the Nipigon River Bridge.

Mission Island March Conservational Area

Mission Island Conservational Area

An area treasured by locals, it is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located at 106th South Street, Thunder Bay, the island is conveniently located for locals and tourists. View the Sleeping Giant while exploring the paths and boardwalks and view and experience wildlife up close—the island is home to hundreds of migratory birds and a healthy deer population. Many visit the island solely to see the deer. Be sure to bring the camera along to capture your encounters!

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