The story begins in 1909 with the Porcupine Gold Rush, a gold rush like no other. By 2019, the Porcupine Camp had mined over 77.1 million ounces of gold. This rich tour will share with you stories like no other, and you might even find some “fools” gold yourself!
Art bridges the level of understanding between Indigenous A Self-Guided Heritage Tour and non-Indigenous peoples by promoting the transfer of knowledge and honouring the stages of life and their respective roles, as depicted in the medicine wheel. The murals allow everyone to learn about these traditions and culture.
Take a self-guided walking tour and discover stunning new murals in and around Downtown Sudbury. This abundance of epic new street art is a result of the Up Here Music & Art Festival that takes over downtown for three days in mid-August.
Housed in a turn of the century mansion, the former residence of lumber baron William Joseph Bell, the gallery has a unique architectural appeal. Local history and contemporary works of art come together in the lush surroundings of the Gallery grounds. Exciting exhibitions, lecture series, art classes, and special events make the gallery a gathering place for the local community.
The Art Gallery is open to the public year-round. Closed for renovations!
Pelletier’s Gas Bar & Native Art Gallery is located in Lake Helen in Ontario’s Superior Country. The Lake Helen Reserve is located on Highway 11 and is approximately ¼ mile from the junction of Highway 11/17 just past the Nipigon River Bridge.
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
Some find them creepy others are fascinated—it's one of the most unique art installations in Canada. The artist, Peter Camani, welcomes visitors to wander the trails that wind through meadows, past woods and ponds, to get up close to this curious collection of sculptures—dozens of massive concrete "screaming heads" locked in a howl.
This is a private home as well as an art exhibit, so if the gate is closed just enjoy the view from the road.
Retrace the footsteps of the community's pioneers at the Heritage Sawmill. Visitors can explore the story of generations of lumberjacks who braved the North. This interpretive community gatherin centre displays the richness of Hearst's forest heritage.
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is the largest public gallery between Sault Ste. Marie and Winnipeg. The Gallery's Permanent Collection includes over 1600 works, the vast majority of which are traditional Woodland art, making it one of the most significant collections of Indigenous art in Canada. The Gallery presents more than 20 exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists every year.