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.
Thunder Bay’s ground zero for local, craft and import beers also boasts an award-winning menu that uses fresh house-made ingredients wherever possible. Enjoy the patio during the summer.
Open Wednesday to Friday 4 to11 pm
Saturday and Sunday 12 to 11 pm
This chic bistro is known for its excellent burgers—including the Chick-e-rito and the Maple Sriracha made with local cheese and maple syrup—so make sure to order the sliders that will let you sample more than one.
This park offers a camping experience fit for everyone with large RV sites, car camping, and yurts with over 3 km of sandy beach and clear clear blue water.
My Friends Inn is an 8-room, family-run motel located on Manitoulin Island in the small community of Manitowaning. There are two theatres, a beautiful beach with boat launch and playground, an 18 hole golf course, museum, restaurants, grocery store, drug store and liquor store all within walking distance. Picnic tables and a BBQ are available outdoors for guests.
Laughing Water Lodge is a Canadian housekeeping, fishing and family vacation resort located north of the town of Sioux Narrows on Long Bay of Lake of the Woods in the province of Ontario.
Our six cottages are nestled among stately pine and spruce trees along the shore of Long Point Island, one of the 14,000 islands of Lake of the Woods. We do our very best to enhance your vacation with personal and friendly service designed to help you enjoy a relaxing holiday surrounded by the pristine natural beauty of Lake of the Woods.
Richards Landing Municipal Marina is a full-service marina, open 7 days a week during boating season.
Beautiful beach on the western shores of Lake Ramsey.
Amethyst Mine Panorama, North America’s largest amethyst deposit, is an active, working quarry. Walking tour of mine, interesting informative talk on history and geology of the mine and the mineralogy of amethyst. Experience the joy and excitement of mining your own amethyst. They offer both guided and self-guided tours, as well as an onsite gift shop. They are located 60 kilometres east of Thunder Bay on Hwy 11/17 on East Loon Rd. Travel 8 kilometres to Bass Lake Rd.
Known as Niagara of the North, Kakabeka Falls drops 40 metres over rock cliffs and some of the oldest fossils in the world. Check out the view from platforms and trails along the gorge or trace voyageur routes around the falls in this history-rich park. Features walking and nature trails in summer and groomed cross-country ski trails in winter.