Birch Bark Canoe Monument
The Birch Bark Canoe Monument in Greenstone’s Longlac in Ontario’s Superior Country. Greenstone is an off route of the Lake Superior Circle Tour up highway 11. Upon entering the community of Longlac from the west, visitors are met by the monument of a birch bark canoe commissioned to memorialize the history of the Long Lake […]
Horse Pulling logs
The Horse Pulling Logs is located at the Longlac Tourist Information Centre in Greenstone’s Longlac in Ontario’s Superior Country. It is a life sized statue of a horse pulling logs behind it. Also found at this Tourist Information Centre are two tug boats and picnic tables. It’s a great rest stop to stretch your legs, […]
Alberta House Arts Center
The Alberta House Arts Center Is located in Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. The house was originally opened as a railroad hotel in 1899. It is now home to a gallery, gift shop and arts center. It exhibits local artisans, the Olive Craig Gallery, offers classes, events, and work bees. The annual Sault […]
Downtown Art Place
The Downtown Art Place is located in downtown Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. It is a community art center featuring a two level Gallery and gift shop. It is part of the beautifully historic Ironwood Theatre complex. A great place to observe the local art of the Upper Peninsula and even participate in an art […]
Students' Art Gallery
The Students’ Art Gallery is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The gallery can be found in the Lydia M. Olson Library at Northern Michigan University. It is run by the students of the University and provides a professional space for them to display their artwork and build exhibition experience. While here also visit […]
De Vos Art Museum
The De Vos Art Museum is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The museum can be found at Northern Michigan University as part of the School of Art and Design. The museum presents approximately a dozen art exhibitions annually. The permanent collection features early and contemporary photography, prints, art, and design from local, American, […]
The Beaver House Fish
The Beaver House Fish is located in Grand Marais in Minnesota’s Cook County. It is a giant walleye diving through the roof and protruding out the side of the Beaver House. It was constructed of fiberglass by local artist Jim Korf in the early 1990s. The Beaver House is in downtown Grand Marais operates as […]
Marina Sculptures
The Thunder Bay Marina Sculptures are located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. There are over a dozen art installations at the Marina Park by local artists. “The Celebration Circle Panels” are by artists Randy and Roy Thomas, each panel references the artist’s Ahnisnabae culture including images of Turtle Island and the Thunderbird. “2 […]
Pinecrest Totem Pole
The Pine Crest Totem Pole is located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. This totem pole was carved from one tree by local chain saw artist Bob Bearman. It stands tall over highway 11/17 and a depicts 9 different animals/people stacked on top of each other with a vibrant eagle with out spread wings perched […]
Paddle to the Sea
Paddle to the Sea is located in the park in downtown Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. “Paddle” is a giant man in a canoe statue that sits at the top of a set of stairs with a man made waterfall cascading below him. This statue is based on the Holling C. Holling’s book “Paddle to […]
Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh is located in White River in Ontario’s Algoma Country. A statue of Winnie the Pooh sitting in a tree with a honey pot stands with flower beds surrounding it. He is positioned viewable from Highway 17 in front of the Visitor Information Centre. White River is the birth place of the original […]
Big Stormy Kromer Cap
The big Stormy Kromer Cap is located in Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a giant red replica of the iconic Stormy Kromer cap and is located outside of the official Stormy Kromer store and factory. George “Stormy” Kromer came up with the design for this hat because he kept losing his cap due […]
