Government Dock Beach
Government Dock Beach is located in Wawa in Ontario’s Algoma Country. This is a rocky/pebbly beach stretching 492 feet (150m) along the shore of Lake Superior. In the 1880’s this beach received supplies and workers for the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railroad. This is an incredible place for watching the ferocity of Lake Superior […]
Old Woman Bay
Old Woman Bay is located in Lake Superior Provincial Park, 16 miles (26kms) south of Wawa, in Ontario’s Algoma Country. This is a 1.8 mile (3km) long sandy beach on the shore of Lake Superior. There are washrooms, benches and picnic tables making it a great pit stop to stretch your legs and take in […]
Pancake Bay
Pancake Bay is located in Pancake Bay Provincial Park in Ontario’s Algoma Country. This is a 2 mile (3.2km) long sandy beach on the shore of Lake Superior. With the shelter of this bay and shallow waters, it offers slightly warmer temperatures from the lake. For those touring with furry travel companions, there is a […]
Art Gallery of Algoma
The Art Gallery of Algoma is located in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. The gallery is situated in an expansive 10,000 sq. foot building on the shore of the St. Mary River. It has a permanent collection of over 5,000 local, national, and international art in a wide array of mediums. What ever […]
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 […]
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 […]
White River Thermometer
The White River Thermometer is located in White River in Ontario’s Algoma Country. The town’s Welcome sign features a gigantic thermometer that eternally reads -72 degrees (-58 Celsius). It was erected to remember the day when the temperature reached such alarmingly frigid temperatures.
Wawa Goose
The Wawa Goose is located in Wawa in Ontario’s Algoma Country. This 27 foot (8.2m) tall Goose stands at Wawa’s Tourist Information over looking highway 17 out to Lake Superior. In Ojibway Wawa means “Wild Goose” or “Land of the Big Goose” making it the perfect mascot for this naturally beautiful town. It is one […]
Bathtub Island
Bathtub Island is located near Katherine Cove in Lake Superior Provincial Park in Ontario’s Algoma Country. The island is suitably named due to the basin like impression that fills with water when Lake Superior’s waves become high enough to reach it creating a natural “bathtub”. To reach the island, follow the coastal trail from Katherine […]
Agawa Canyon
Agawa Canyon is 114 miles (183km) north of Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. The canyon is 575 feet (175.2m) deep and was formed over a billion years ago and widened by the Agawa River. The canyon can only be reached by hiking trail or train tour departing from Sault Ste. Marie. The best […]
Davieaux Island Lighthouse
Davieaux Island Lighthouse is located on Devieaux Island near the Quebec Harbor of Michipicoten Island in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Built in 1918, this lighthouse helps aid vessels traveling along Lake Superior between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste Marie. It is a white and red octagonal concrete light tower that stands 44 feet (13.4) tall. The […]
