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December 17th, 2020

Beardmore

Beardmore is located in Ontario’s Superior Country Region. Beardmore sits along highway 11 and is near Poplar Point a beautiful campground on Lake Nipigon. Beardmore has a population of 4,636 and was founded in approximately 1914. This area is most well-known for like most towns in northern Ontario being a railway community and having a […]

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December 17th, 2020

Geraldton

Geraldton is located in Ontario’s Superior Country’s Municipality of Greenstone. Turning onto Highway 11 at Nipigon, the unspoiled beauty of Greenstone unfolds. Camping , long sand beaches, breathtaking trails, wilderness canoeing and more await. Greenstone, “Natures Hometown”, is a largely undiscovered jewel just off the Trans-Canada Highway 17. There aren’t as many hills on his […]

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December 17th, 2020

Longlac

Longlac is located in Ontario’s Superior Country Municipality of Greenstone. Turning onto Highway 11 at Nipigon, the unspoiled beauty of Greenstone unfolds. Camping , long sand beaches, breathtaking trails, wilderness canoeing and more await. Greenstone, “Natures Hometown”, is a largely undiscovered jewel just off the Trans-Canada Highway 17. There aren’t as many hills on this […]

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December 17th, 2020

Rossport

Rossport is located in Ontario’s Superior Country Region. Rossport is situated on the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior, 116 mils (187 km) east of Thunder Bay on Hwy. 17. Rossport has a population of 65 and is known for being another town that has strong connections to the railway. Rossport can easily be missed, […]

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December 17th, 2020

Schreiber

Schreiber is located in Ontario’s Superior Country. Schreiber sits along highway 17 and is between Nipigon and Terrace Bay. Schreiber has a population of 1,059. From what began as a Railway Town in 1885, the welcoming community of Schreiber offers a rich cultural heritage and a pristine natural boreal setting for visitors along the north […]

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December 17th, 2020

Beaver Bay

Beaver Bay is located in Minnesota’s Lake County sits along U.S. highway 61 and is near Beaver Bay leading out into Superior. Beaver Bay has a population of 181 and was founded in 1856. This area is most well known for being small but warm and friendly community with a lot of shops and unique […]

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December 17th, 2020

Terrace Bay

Terrace Bay is located in Ontario’s Superior Country Region. Terrace Bay sits along highway 17, has a population of 1,611 and was founded in 1959. Terrace Bay is not your run-of-the-mill town, along the north coast of Lake Superior on the Trans-Canada Highway. Terrace Bay is one of the prettiest towns in Northern Ontario. Sporting […]

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December 17th, 2020

Silver Bay

Silver Bay is located in Minnesota’s Lake County. The main routes in Silver Bay are Highway 61, Outer Drive and Penn Boulevard. The city has a population of 1,776 and was founded in 1954. Silver Bay is known for its amazing trail systems – Gitchi Gami Bike Trail, Superior National Hiking Trail, cross-country ski trails, […]

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December 17th, 2020

Marathon

Marathon is located in Ontario’s Superior Country. This community sits along Highway 17 and is just past Neys Provincial Park nestled approximately midpoint between the cities of Thunder Bay and Sault Ste Marie. Marathon has a population of 3,273 and originally began as Peninsula a railway community. This area is most well-known for the indigenous […]

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December 17th, 2020

Schroeder

Schroeder is located in Minnesota’s Cook County. This small community was named for John Schroeder, a lumber baron, who in 1895, started the Schroeder Lumber Company near the Cross River. It was once one of the largest lumber retailers in the United States! The nearby camp had a reputation for good living conditions, fair wages, […]

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December 17th, 2020

Manitouwadge

Manitouwadge is located in Ontario’s Superior Country on Highway 614, 31 miles (50 kms) off of Highway 17. It has a population of 1,937 was incorporated in 1975. Encompassed by the magnificent boreal forest and surrounding lakes, this community offers a wide range of outdoor adventure opportunities. Hike the well maintained Perry Lake Trail, paddle […]

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December 17th, 2020

Tofte

Tofte is located in Minnesota’s Cook County. It is a lovely harbor community of 226 and is nestled on the beautiful and rugged shore of Lake Superior on a rocky outcropping called Bluefin Bay along Highway 61. John and Andrew Tofte and brother in law, Hans Engelson, first came to Lake Superior’s North shore in […]

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