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Blind River | Ontario
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Timber Village Museum & Art Gallery
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Located at the Blind River Marine Park, this is where the past meets the present. The museum takes visitors on a journey through the history of the town, its people and the local industries. The exhibits overview industries like logging, lumbering, shipping, commercial fishing, transportation, modern mining and tourism. There are also relics such as […]
- 1 Hagger Rd, Blind River, ON P0R 1B0
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- https://www.brmarinepark.ca/museum (705) 849-3006
Mississagi River
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Mississagi River is a 266 kilometres long river that originates in the Sudbury District and flows into Lake Huron at Blind River. Its scenic views make it the perfect place to spend a relaxing day with friends and family. You can go canoeing, have a picnic, bike and even go hiking in the area. With […]
The Boom Camp Trails
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Home to the Blind River Cross Country Ski Club, this beautiful park is both a breathtaking view of the town’s nature and a reflection of its history of over 600 years. Supported by archaeological evidence and oral traditions of the Mississauga First Nation support, it is believed to have been a gathering place for some […]
4th Sand Beach
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Located on the East end of Blind River, 4th Sand Beach is a local staple for residents and visitors of all ages. The quaint and charming soft sand beach is a part of the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail. The beach is accessible by car and a short walk over the trails. You can have a […]
Grab a Bite at Local Eateries!
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Beyond nature and the outdoors, Blind River is also full of innovative local restaurants and cafes. Some of these eateries have been around for decades and encapsulate local flavours exceptionally well. 17 Restaurant, Mississaugi Fry Company, Lucky Garden, Mustang’s Grill, JR’s Pizza and Chuck Wagon and Rusty’s Cafe are some local favourites. Don’t miss out […]
Blind River Public Library
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One of the oldest amenities in the town, the library was opened to the public in 1926 and has since moved and expanded multiple times to finally find a home in a historically significant building in 2000. 8 Woodward, the building, had been a Post Office, Town Hall, Customs Office, Public Health Unit, Courthouse, School […]
Tour the North Channel!
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Considered one of the best freshwater cruising areas, the picturesque North Channel falls between the Ontario mainland and Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater island. 195 km in length, the channel starts from St. Marys River and connects it with Georgian Bay. Blind River falls between the two, and you can tour this channel by […]
Blind River Provincial Park
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The Provincial Park offers a variety of activities all year round but is most popularly known as a canoeing destination in the summer. It contains sections of two widely loved canoe routes: The Flack Lake Figure Eight & Dunlop Lake – Mace Lake Route. Due to the self-sustaining population of brook trout found in the […]
Huron Pines Golf & Country Club
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Proudly labelled “Northern Ontario’s Best Value in Championship Golf,” Huron Pines Golf & Country Club is an exceptional golfing course with well-manicured fairways and an excellent driving range. It is a resident favourite; visitors can also experience the game with the option of taking lessons here. Visit the Pro Shop on-site to grab some equipment […]