The Anchor Inn Hotel: From Prohibition to Present

The Anchor Inn Hotel: From Prohibition to Present

My first impression of the Anchor Inn Hotel, if I may reference a catch phrase from a well known eighty’s TV sitcom, is “A place where everybody knows my name.” It’s more of a feeling than a fact. After all, I’m just one of a few thousand faces that have visited...
Weekend Touring – Toronto to Manitoulin Island and Back

Weekend Touring – Toronto to Manitoulin Island and Back

Whoever came up with the idea that a weekend should consist of only two days obviously wasn’t into motorcycle touring. Everybody knows when it comes to touring, three day weekends are where it’s at. A day to get there, a day to explore, and a day to get back. Take...
Hit the Bike Trails in North Bay

Hit the Bike Trails in North Bay

There was a time that if you saw a vehicle with a cargo rack in Northeastern Ontario, chances were strong that you would only see a canoe, kayak or some other kind of watercraft lashed onto it. Nowadays, you are just as likely to see one or more bicycles strapped...
Maja’s Garden Bistro

Maja’s Garden Bistro

Maja’s can be found on the main street in Mindemoya, Manitoulin Island. Easy parking is available! Maja’s Tea Garden offers a wide range of lunch and afternoon treats. Maja`s Gourmet Garden Gig evening events held Wednesdays and Saturdays in July &...