Thunder Bay

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Northern Ontario is home to some of the most rugged and beautiful parks in the country. From the towering cliffs of Killarney Provincial Park to the sprawling forests of Lake Superior Provincial Park, there are endless opportunities for exploration.Thunder Bay is a great jumping-off point for visitors wanting to experience all that the parks have to offer. The city is situated close to a number of popular parks, including Sleeping Giant Provincial Park and Pukaskwa National Park. So next time you're looking for an adventure, don't forget to check out the parks of Thunder Bay.

National Parks

If you're looking for a breathtaking beach experience, look no further than northern Ontario. From the rugged shores of Thunder Bay to the sandy beaches of Winnipeg, there's something for everyone. They are a great place to relax, swim, sunbathe, build sandcastles, or just enjoy the incredible views. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation, beach is the perfect destination. And with miles of coastline to explore, you're sure to find your perfect spot. So what are you waiting for? Pack your beach bag and head north for some fun in the sun! 

Beaches

There's something special about hiking. It's a chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and appreciate the beauty of nature. Whether you're hiking through the woods or along a scenic trail, it's an opportunity to clear your mind and relax. Hiking is also a great way to get some exercise. And if you're hiking in groups, it's a great opportunity to socialize and make new friends. If you're looking for a great hiking destination, northern Ontario is hard to beat. With its vast forests and myriad of trails, it's a hiker's paradise. Thunder Bay and Winnipeg are great places to start your hiking adventure. So lace up your hiking boots and hit the trail!

Hiking

Sports are a huge part of life in northern Ontario. In cities like Thunder Bay and Winnipeg, sports are a way to stay active and connected to the community. From hockey to curling, there are a variety of sports for people of all ages to enjoy. While some sports are more popular than others, there is something for everyone to enjoy. sports provide an opportunity for people to come together and compete in a friendly way. They also help to promote physical fitness and can have a positive impact on mental health. Whether you're a casual fan or a die-hard supporter, sports play an important role in the lives of many people in northern Ontario.

Sports

Concerts are a great way to see your favorite bands and artists live, and there are always plenty of concerts to choose from throughout the year. If you're looking for concerts in northern Ontario, you can't go wrong with Thunder Bay. With a wide variety of concerts to choose from, Thunder Bay has something for everyone. If you're looking for concerts in Winnipeg, you'll find plenty of options as well. So get out there and enjoy some live music!

Concerts & Festivals

Fishing is a popular pastime in many parts of the world, and northern Ontario is no exception. Thanks to its many lakes and rivers, the region is a hotspot for both recreational and commercial fishing. In fact, the city of Thunder Bay is home to one of the largest fishing derbies in the country. Every year, anglers from all over flock to the city in hopes of landing the biggest catch. The competition is fierce, but that only adds to the fun. Of course, fishing isn't just about winning prizes. It's also about enjoying time outdoors with family and friends. For many people, there's nothing quite like spending a warm summer day on the water, surrounded by beautiful scenery. So why not give it a try? You might just be hooked!

Fishing

Canoeing and kayaking are great summer activities that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Canoeing is a great way to explore rivers and lakes, and kayaking is perfect for those who want a more intense workout. And with so many different canoe and kayak trails to choose from, there's sure to be a route that's perfect for your group and family. So get out there and enjoy the summer sun! 

Kayak & Canoe

Winnipeg

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Skiing is a great winter activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. And while many people think of ski resorts when they think of skiing, it's actually possible to ski right here in northern Ontario. In fact, the ski season in Thunder Bay typically runs from December to March. And if you're willing to travel a bit further, you can even ski in Winnipeg, where the ski season typically lasts from November to April. So whether you're a beginner or an experienced skier, there's plenty of opportunity to hit the slopes in Ontario. So, why not give skiing a try!

Skiing

Kenora

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Sioux Lookout

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Dryden

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Balmertown

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Beardmore

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Dinorwic

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Ear Falls

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Geraldton

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Ignace

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Jellicoe

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Marathon

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Longlac

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White River

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Vermilion Bay

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Upsala

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Terrace Bay

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Schreiber

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Red Lake

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Nipigon

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For the outdoor adventurer in you, Laura Howe Marsh Conservation Area is a great spot to explore. With a variety of flora and fauna, this small conservation area is an excellent place to get away from it all.

Laura Howe Marsh has two trails: a short loop (0.4 km) and a long loop (2 km). The short loop, which is 0.4 km in length, takes approximately twenty minutes to stroll. You will be able to walk the long loop, which is 2km in length, in approximately one hour. Take time to enjoy the marsh from the viewing platforms.

If you need help deciding which one to take, we recommend starting with the short one first—it’s only 20 minutes long!


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Laura Howe Marsh Trail

The Laura Howe Marsh Trail is a great way to get out and explore nature. Learn about the trail, what it's like to hike it, and why you'll love doing so.

Laura Howe Marsh Trail | Kasper Transportation

Laura Howe Marsh Trail (Hiking)

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