Located in Schreiber, in Ontario’s Superior Country, this Lake Superior beach boasts a pebbly landscape. Along the Casque Isle Hiking Trail, this beach requires a short hike and offers a sense of seclusion. Enjoy wonderous Lake Superior views, a pet friendly area and a fair sized parking space.
Built in 1903, Slate Islands Lighthouse is located within Slate Island Provincial Park, approximately 7.5 mi (12 km) south of Terrace Bay.
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.
Lamb Island Lighthouse is located in Ontario’s Superior Country at the south end of the Nipigon Straits 56 miles (90 km) east of Thunder Bay. A light tower was originally placed on Lamb Island in 1877 later to be replaced in 1961 with a 45 foot (13.6 meters) square, skeletal light tower.
Located on the eastern side of the Black Bay Peninsula, Porphyry Island is 24.8 miles (40km) east of Thunder Bay. Porphyry Island Lighthouse is only accessible by boat, the closest launching point is Silver Islet, a short drive past
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.
Enjoy a piece of history by visiting the Hallett. This mighty tugboat was the strongest and largest ship in the fleet. Lumberjacks that towed pulpwood along Rainy Lake called the Hallett home until it was taken out of service in 1974. The 60-foot three-story tug now sits along the waterfront at the Sorting Gap Marina.
The Woodland Caribou Provincial Park boasts almost 2,000 km. of maintained canoe route on two major river systems - the Gammon and Bloodvein Rivers. This pristine wilderness park has one of the largest populations of woodland Caribou south of Hudson Bay.
The West Red Lake Mining Museum celebrates the 1930's gold rush and the unique individuals who lived it. Exhibits at the museum change as new materials are found.
Follow the GPS coordinates found on the attached map to boat to 25 historical sites related to the West Red Lake Gold Rush.