There’s a reason Lake Superior has been referred to as an inland ocean and you’ll discover that for yourself when you visit this immensely beautiful Great Lake. Called gichigamiing or “The Big Lake” by the Anishinaabe people of the region and known for its furious storms, the Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area will soon be recognized as one of the largest protected areas of fresh water in the world.

The Lake of the Woods Museum was established in 1964 and tells the stories of the people who have made Kenora and Lake of the Woods their home from the beginning of time to today.  The museum features artifacts and stories related to the history of Kenora, the Lake of the Woods, and our many surrounding communities.  From pre-history to the town’s wild west beginnings, the Lake of the Woods Museum is sure to entertain and educate.  

The Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre has recently acquired various display components to enhance the delivery of its mandate to become not only a Travel Services Centre, but a Tourism destination in itself. The Lake of the Woods Discovery is home to one of six Science North Northern Nature Trading Hubs and THINK Hubs across northern Ontario.

The Kenora Golf and Country Club is a challenging 18-hole golf course located on the shores of the Lake of the Woods. It has a full service clubhouse, pro shop and restaurant.

Daily Pass 9 and 18 holes, or a Day Pass, open bar lunch.

The museum is made up of historic buildings and artifacts from the area depicting the life of early settlers to the area. There is a weekly Farmers' Market during the summer months, a picnic area, and public washroom facilities.

Huron Pines Golf Club Is Northern Ontario's Best Value in Championship Golf. Located Blind River Ont. Only 130 km from Sudbury. 18-hole golf course with pro shop.

The Hilton Beach Marina is one of the largest in the North Channel and one of the most scenic on the Great Lakes.  Our marina welcomes thousands of visiting boaters every summer.  It provides excellent service for all aspects of your recreational boating.

Hiawatha Highlands, located in Kinsmen Park, is a premier destination for winter recreation and sport offering 50 km of ski trails, 14 km of snowshoeing, as well as fat biking trails.

In the summer and fall months, the Kinsmen Park trails transform from snow trails to walking, running and bike trails. Take in the beautiful site of Crystal Falls and the lower Minnehaha Falls. Kinsmen Park