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Elliot Lake | Ontario

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Mississagi Provincial Park

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The Mississagi Provincial Park is in the Penokean Hills, 15 minutes away from Elliot Lake. This park is classified as a Natural Environmental park. Drive here3 to enjoy rolling hills, forests, streams, and lakes. Outdoor activities include canoeing/kayaking, cycling, camping, hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, etc. There are seven hiking trails here. Photo: Kalejade, CC BY-SA […]

Nuclear & Mining Museum

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The Elliot Lake Nuclear & Mining Museum traces the area’s history starting as early as First Nations settlement and early logging production. Once Elliot Lake was dubbed the “uranium capital of the world.” The city was established in 1955 after the discovery of uranium in the area. Elliot Lake’s development into a mining community and […]

Miners Memorial Park

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The park is dedicated to those miners who risked their lives to support the community and their families. The park has a mining monument (which goes through the history of mining in Elliot Lake), Miners’ memorial (names of workers who died due to workplace accidents), a Heritage trail (Horne lake trail and Island boardwalk trail), […]

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Sherriff Creek Wildlife Sanctuary

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The Sherriff Creek Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a diverse community of animals and plants. Throughout the seasons, you will spot various animals such as beavers, moose, wolves, etc. This is an excellent place to visit if you are interested in wildlife and their natural habitats. This sanctuary showcases the natural wonders of a diverse […]

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Spruce Beach

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Spruce beach is a Blue Flag Beach. The beautiful white sand and the large sandy area are great beach play spaces. This beach is an excellent place for families to spend the day. There is also a trail that connects this beach with spine beach. Photo: https://www.theswimguide.org/beach/1576

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Mount Dufour Ski Area

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The Mount Dufour Ski Area is for an extraordinary experience on the slopes. Trails, ski lifts, a terrain park, and a chalet are just some things they offer! This is a great spot to visit during the winter times. This place also has stunning views from the highest point! Photo: mountdufour.com

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Stone Ridge Golf Course

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This golf course is several kilometres long and offers a terrific view to all the golfers. It provides challenging play for all golfers at every skill level. Photo: golfstoneridge.com

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Westview Park

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This park has beautiful scenery like a lake. Enjoy a large, grassy area, trail, garden, and playground for children. During the summer, many colourful and diverse flowers bloom, making the scenery even better! Photo: Google Street View

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Horne Lake Trail

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Experience this 4.0-km loop trail near Elliot Lake. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 3 min to complete. This trail is excellent for birding and hiking. Photo: alltrails.com

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