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From weekend itineraries to the best roadside stops for motorcyclists, or the hottest places to grab a bite – let us inspire you as you plan your next escape to Northeastern Ontario!
Wilderness Lodges are the Latest Culinary Hotspots
Editor's Note: This story is Part 1 of 2, in which Pamela Hamel introduces us to three sets of couples behind some of Northeastern Ontario's iconic wilderness lodges. All of the passion and hard...
Keeping it Simple on the Shore: Catfish, Suckers & Panfish
Where is the first place you ever fished? Was it off of a fancy boat, a relative’s dock, a local bridge, or a pier? Or was it from a plain old untouched shoreline? Even with all these options, most...
10 Ways to Celebrate Fall – Without the Colours
This year's Farmer's Almanac is predicting a somewhat mild fall colours display for our region. No one here at Northeastern Ontario Tourism wants to believe it, but just in case, we've put together...
Fish-ful Thinking at White Pine Lodge
Situated overlooking the Montreal River near Haileybury, White Pine Lodge is the gateway to a variety of fishing adventures! There are over 50 kilometers of river to explore. By venturing in to Lady...
40 Years Later: What Keeps Babe Winkelman Returning to Northeastern Ontario
One of North America’s most famous and influential sportsmen, Brainerd, Minnesota resident Donald ‘Babe’ Winkelman, is coming to Northeastern Ontario! With a long and celebrated career spanning more...
Luxury Restored at Les Suites des Presidents
Haileybury is a historical town on the shores of Lake Temiskaming. It is also home to Les Suites des Presidents, a collection of expertly restored historical homes that pay tribute to the regions'...
Deepwater Lodge – A Family-Friendly Fishing Lodge with a View
Located at the centre of Lake Temagami, approximately 100 km north of North Bay, Deepwater Lodge is an angler’s paradise. You can B.Y.O.B. (bring your own boat), as the Lodge is situated on an...
Looking Up in Northeastern Ontario: Astronomy Guide for End of Summer Stargazing
The night sky is a wonderful thing to gaze upon any time of year. As we stand under the canopy of stars on a clear moonless night, so many questions come to mind. Questions such as the nature of the...
On the Trail of the Bird Lady of Pimisi Lake
This is a tale that includes the two world wars, five sisters named Dionne, seven books and 22,197 bird calls. On the north shoulder of Highway 17—just 25 kilometers west of Mattawa—there is a...
The Canadian Shore Lunch Tradition
A wild fish fry-up along the water’s edge is known as a shore lunch, and is a tradition everyone should enjoy at least once in their lives. The Canadian shore lunch is when whatever fish species you...