The Little Pie Shop

The Little Pie Shop

Light and flakey fruit pies and tarts as well as decadent custard, coconut, chocolate and banana cream pies. Dozens of homemade soups available in 500ml and 1 litre. Feel like a kid again and try the cinnamon spread! Available at the Thunder Bay Country Market. The Market is open year-round Wednesdays at 3:30pm – 6:30pm and Saturdays at 8:00am – 1:00pm

Want something specific?? Send them a message with your order and they will have it ready for you for pick up at the Thunder Bay Country Market. thelittlepieshop@outlook.com

Fort Frances Canadian Bass Fishing Championship

Bass Fishing Championship at Sorting Gap

Check out the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship tournament taking place on Rainy Lake. Anglers from all over the region take aim at catching the top prize in this fast-paced, three-day, live release race for the biggest smallmouth bass. The town also celebrates with events in the days leading up to and during the tournament.

Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club

Rainy Lake skiier

The Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club trails are located in Northwestern Ontario just outside of Fort Frances, and are open to the public. The trails cover 15 km of groomed skate & classic tracks and 5 km of snowshoe trails. Rental equipment (self-serve) is available on site. All ages are welcome.

The Sleepy Owl

Sleepy Owl tag and front

Come and stay at our modern hotel in the heart of downtown Fort Frances. Everything you need is close by!

The Spry Farm

Spry Farm honey

The Spry Farm is a family hobby farm, located in the Rainy River District, offering farm experiences, local honey, dog training, and more.

 

Point Park

Point Park

Point Park is located on the shores of Rainy Lake in east Fort Frances on Highway 11. Enjoy hours of relaxation, recreation, fishing, swimming and sunbathing. Campsites are also available. Don't forget to have a rest at the Big Chair! There is a huge grassy area as well as as many play structures for the kids. 

Docking facilities are within one mile of the park at the Sorting Gap Marina. There are a number of stores nearby where you can purchase gas, ice and any other supplies that you may need.

Flint House

Flint House front

Whether you want something small or light, such as a salad, or our amazing AAA Prime Rib, Flint House has something for everyone to enjoy. 

La Verendrye Parkway

La Verendrye Parkway

Located in Fort Frances along the beautiful Rainy River, La Verendrye Parkway offers a scenic backdrop to whatever activity you currently enjoy. Whether walking, jogging, biking, or simply out for a peaceful stroll, this two-mile cobblestone walkway is the place to be. Take a break at any of the many benches and picnic pavilions along the route. Strategically placed informational plaques capture the essence of the river's historical past.

Rainy Lake Mermaid

Rainy Lake Mermaid

Gordon A. Schlichting, a Minneapolis architect, carved the Mermaid while he was a student spending the summers on Rainy Lake. Located in Silver Island Narrows, near Copenhagen Island, the Mermaid watches over the comings and goings of the lake. 

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