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4 Culture Attractions

Four cultural heritage attractions...one passport. Sault Ste. Marie Museum, Art Gallery of Algoma, Ermatinger/Clergue National Historic Site and the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre.

Agawa Canyon Tour Train

All aboard for a one-day rail excursion into the heart of the Canadian wilderness. Relax in our comfortable picture window coaches or full service dining cars as you experience an incredible journey over towering trestles, alongside northern lakes and rivers and through the awesome granite rock formations and mixed forests of the Canadian Shield. Your tour is highlighted with a two hour stay in the pristine beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park. Phone 705-946-7300 or 1-800-242-9287

Agawa Indian Crafts

An abundance of First Nation crafts and Canadian wood carvings in a historical trading post atmosphere where customer service is outstanding. Phone 705-882-2311

Bruce Peninsula National Park

Bruce Peninsula National Park is globally significant contributing to part of a World Biosphere Reserve. Here are massive rugged cliffs, ancient cedar trees, rare alvars, forests and lakes. Fathom Five Marine Park preserves shipwrecks, historic lighthouses, and deep freshwater ecosystems. Phone (519) 596-2233

Canadian Bush Plane Centre

Exhibits and displays of the forest fire fighting and bush plane flying industry including interactive opportunities located in a waterfront aerodrome. Phone 877 BUSHPLANE

Caribou Expeditions

Coastal sea kayak excursions, with guiding and support using qualified and experienced guides. Phone 705-649-3540 or 800-970-6662

Crimson Ridge Golf Course

Crimson Ridge is a scenic and challenging 18 hole championship golf course located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Crimson Ridge boasts many natural features of a spectacular Northern Ontario landscape. Waterfalls, creeks, numerous elevation changes, mature hardwoods and spectacular views and vistas await you on this scenic par 72 layout.

Huron North Adventure Travel

Golfing tours and adventurous hiking...attractive marinas and paddling trips along the legendary waterways and breath-taking wilderness of the North Channel. (866) 222-2261

Lake Superior Provincial Park

Lake Superior Park is internationally renowned for its awe-inspiring scenery and backcountry trails. Highlights include the Agawa Rock Pictographs, Sand River and Old Woman Bay. Natural and heritage attractions abound for artists as well as hiking, kayaking and canoeing adventurers. Phone (705) 856-2284

Lock Tours Canada

A waterfront excursion traversing the US / Canadian border. View the rapids and pass through the US and Canadian locks on the mighty St. Marys River. Phone 705-253-9850

M'Chigeeng First Nation

M’Chigeeng, formerly West Bay, overlooks the spectacular North Channel and houses the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation Centre where travellers can explore and experience Canadian Native Ojibwe history and crafts. Phone (705)377-4902

M.S. Chi-Cheemaun Ferry

A passenger / car ferry excursion traversing the Lake Huron Passage and linking the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island with terminals at Tobermory and South Baymouth. Phone (800) 265-3163 or (519) 596-2510 for Tobermory Terminal (705) 859-3161 for South Baymouth Terminal

McGuffin Gallery

Photographic artwork displays featuring outdoor experiences and travels of the acclaimed journalists and photographers, Joanie and Gary McGuffin: the Adventurers. Phone 800-461-0800

Naturally Superior Adventures

Superior Adventures by Sea Kayak and Canoe - Instruction, rentals, weekend getaways, day trips, extended journeys - Fall hikes in the Agawa Canyon. (800) 203-9092

North Channel Route

Golfing tours and adventurous hiking...attractive marinas and paddling trips along the legendary waterways and breath taking wilderness of the North Channel. Phone (866) 222-2261

Sault Trailblazers

Official trail organization who build, manage and groom 450 kms of connected trail system providing access to Algoma and beyond for snowmobile adventures. Phone 705-759-0023

Searchmont Resort

The Mountains of the Midwest....A year round resort featuring winter recreation activities with a 750 foot vertical. Phone 705-781-2340 or 800-663-ALGOMA

Serpent River Trading Post

A cultural centre and trading post in a beautiful timber log structure which serves as a gallery for a wide variety of high quality Indian arts and crafts. Phone (705) 844-2864

Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry

Daily departures to historic Mackinac Island from St. Ignace and Mackinaw City, MI. An exciting and comfortable ride aboard Star Line's Hydro-Jet Ferries, the newest fleet in the Straits. (800) 638-9892

The Great Spirit Circle Trail

The Great Spirit Circle Trail encompasses eight First Nation communities on Manitoulin Island and the Sagamok region in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Truly blessed by the Creator, it is one of the most beautiful and serene regions in Northeastern Ontario Canada. Manitoulin Island, the largest freshwater island in the world and Sagamok are home to the "Anishnawbek" – the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi people with a long and storied history, rich culture and abundant lands.

Tobermory Outdoor Adventure

Picturesque, nautical village atop the Bruce Peninsula offering exceptional hiking, nature interpretation, diving and boat excursions. Phone (519) 596-2452.

Voyageur Trail Association

Hike the Association’s true wilderness trails that traverse the Great Lakes Heritage Coast ...designated as part of the Trans Canada Trail. Phone 705-779-3409 or 877-393-4003

Wikwemikong First Nation

Cultural discovery and excursions authentically presented in this attractive unceded territorial home of the 3 Fires Wikwemikong Nation. Phone (705) 859-2214

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