Indigenous Group of Seven Moument
The Indigenous Group of Seven Monument is located at the Bridgeview Lookout Tower in the Township of Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. This installation is a monument to Indigenous Group of Seven artist, Norval Morrisseau, also known as Copper Thunder Bird, from the Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation on the Sand Point reserve near Beardmore, Ontario. […]
The Original Wawa Goose
The Original Wawa Goose is located in Wawa in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Standing outside Young’s General Store you’ll find what was once the World’s Largest Goose until it was replaced and surpassed by an even larger goose in 1963. It was replaced a third time and the latest Goose can be found at the Wawa […]
Lower Harbor Ore Dock
The Lower Harbor Ore Dock is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. It is a relic of Marquette’s iron ore mining and maritime industry used for loading ore onto lake freighters. The first ore dock ever built for the iron industry was built in Marquette in 1857. The ore dock that can be seen there […]
Terrace Bay Lighthouse
Terrace Bay Lighthouse is located in Terrace Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. This structure is a 50 foot (15.2 m) tall replica of the lighthouse on the Slate Islands Provincial Park. Visitors are able to go inside and climb the stairs to the top where there is an observation deck equipped with a coin operated […]
Schreiber Discovery Centre & Railway Museum
The Schreiber Discovery Centre & Railway Museum is located in Schreiber in Ontario’s Superior Country. Climb aboard this museum and walk through the history of the Canadian Pacific Railway and what it means to Schreiber as an 1880s railway construction camp. You will step onto a platform modeled after a modern train station with a […]
Davidson Windmill and Eskolin Log House
The Davidson Windmill and Eskolin Log House is located in South Range in Wisconsin’s Douglas County. This historic windmill was built in 1900 and operated milling locally grown grains until 1926. The windmill was able to grind 300 pounds of grain every hour. The Eskolin House is a dovetail corner log cabin and was built […]
Pickle Barrel
The Pickle Barrel Museum is located in Grand Marais in Michigan’s Alger County. Resembling two barrels, this museum was originally built in 1926 as a summer home for William Donahey, the cartoonist of the Chicago Tribune’s “Teenie Weenie” cartoon strip. The larger barrel is 16 feet tall (4.9m) and had two stories. The interior contains […]
Terry Fox National Historic Monument
The Terry Fox National Historic Monument is located in the outskirts Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The monument is a nine foot tall bronze statue memorializing Terry Fox atop a granite and amethyst base. This site offers breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the Sleeping Giant as well as a Visitor Information Centre. In […]
Sault Minor Baseball
The Sault Minor Baseball is located at the Sinclair Yards Baseball field in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. It is an enormous steel baseball that is 2,000 times larger than an average baseball. It is the Worlds Largest and weighs in at a staggering 8,620 pounds with a surface area of 314 square […]
Three Bears Fishing
The Three Bears Fishing is located at the Roberta Bondar Park in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. These guys can be seen having a great time catching a mighty fish with a fishing rod off the boardwalk along the Saint Mary’s River. The Roberta Bondar Park was named in honor of Canada’s first […]
Beardmore Snowman
The Beardmore Snowman is located in Greenstone’s Beardmore in Ontario’s Superior Country. Greenstone is an off route of the Lake Superior Circle Tour up highway 11. This jaunty 35 foot (10.6m) tall snowman welcomes you to the quaint town of Beardmore. Through the seasons the snowman’s accessories change to suit that seasons activities – a […]
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 […]
