The Wanigan

The Wanigan patio

Licenced dining overlooking beautiful Banning Lake at Branch's Seine River Lodge, 25 minutes west of Atikokan. Enjoy our craft beer, short order menu & nightly dinner specials Friday - Monday.

Sunset Country

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With its wide open spaces, thousands of frozen lakes and expansive forests, the Sunset Country Travel Region offers riders some of the best snowmobile trails found anywhere in North America. We always get snow and the lakes are usually safe and groomed for riding in January - giving snowmobilers plenty of time for snowmobiling.

Dryden Visitor Centre

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Dryden's Tourism Information Centre is located at 284 Government Street. We can provide you with information and recommendations on tourism infrastructure development, marketing, promotional activities, programs and hosting services. 

Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre

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Tourism Kenora welcomes you to our neck of the woods! We are here to help you plan your trip and find things to see and do. Start here to find the perfect outdoor adventure to experience all the City of Kenora and northwest Ontario has to offer. The Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre explores the many aspects, which make Kenora so unique—come discover for yourself!

Fort Frances Lookout Fire Tower

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Towering 100 feet into the sky, the former cold war Lookout Tower now offers a commanding view of Fort Frances. Climbing its 115 stairs will reward you with a one-of-a-kind view of both Canada and the US divided by the Rainy River.

Norman Beach

Cool off at Norman Beach

Norman Beach in Kenora is bustling with activity. Besides the beautiful sandy beach, there is a playground, washrooms, and a picnic shelter. In the summer months, Hoopla Island, a gigantic inflatable playground island is situated at the beach. Take the wheelchair-friendly path to the Rotary Splash Park. Just up from the Splash Park is the Lake of the Woods Railway Museum and Dairy Queen. 

It's easy to spend a summer day at beautiful Norman Beach!

Keewatin Beach

Keewatin Beach on the shores of Lake of the Woods in Kenora.

Keewatin Beach is located on the shores of Lake of the Woods off Beach Road in Kenora (Keewatin). It's easy to find, just turn off Highway 17 west onto Main Street, then right (west) onto Beach Road. There is a nice small sand beach, washrooms, play structure, dock to jump off of, and picnic shelter. 

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