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We're not just cool in the Summer - visit us this winter too.
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winter vacations and getaway tripsCome for a Weekend Visit - Yes, in the Winter!

No we're not kidding! Winter is a great time of year for a short getaway to Ontario. The cities and towns in the region have some great accommodations and there are many fun activities that you can do. Winter is one of the best times of year to play outside and your getaway weekend can include a...

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Enjoy the Lake with a Guided Fishing Trip
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hooknbulletguideserviceSpend a Successful Day Fishing on Lake of the Woods with a Pro

Spectacular Lake of the Woods has 65,000 miles of shoreline and almost 15,000 islands. Many of the small islands, reefs and bogs that help make our fishing so phenomenal can also make it a bit intimidating. If you are a novice fisherman and want a successful fishing trip or if you...

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A Weekend Getaway in Dryden
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Serena Ryder will be playing at the Centre in DrydenItching to getaway for the weekend?

Plan a weekend trip to Dryden around one of the Dryden live concerts this fall or winter. Dryden is centrally located in Sunset Country and is easily located on the Trans-Canada Highway. It is roughly 3.5 hours to either Thunder Bay, Ontario or Winnipeg, Manitoba. Come during the weekend of the concert or...

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Arts, Music and Culture in Sunset Country
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Arts and culture in Northern OntarioTake in the Finer Side of Life

While Sunset Country in Northwestern Ontario is best known for its awesome outdoor travel experiences, did you know there is a very active arts, music and cultural scene in the region? Here is a summary of what you can see and do if you want to experience the finer side of life.Music Scene

The regional music scene...

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14 Day Provincial Park Tour
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provincial parks in sunset countryExplore Sunset Country's Provincial Parks

With 100,000 square kilometers of forest and 70,000 lakes, Sunset Country has its fair share of Ontario Provincial Parks. These beautiful parks are located alongside most of the major Highways in the region and if you love the outdoors, camping, fishing, swimming or hiking, these are a great destination...

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The "B&B" Bundle
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bear-huntsHunting and Fishing in Ontario



Sunset Country in Ontario, Canada is known for its quality hunting and fishing. We'd like to tell you about a great combination that presents itself every fall a bear hunt combined with some awesome bass fishing. September is the month where this combo is most enjoyable. The days are still nice but the nights are...

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Fall ATV/Fishing Trip
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Fall is a great time of the year to do two fun-filled activities in the outdoors. The first of these is to go for a trail ride on your ATV on the many back-country logging roads we have up here. The second thing you can do as you make your way along these wilderness highways is to take a...

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Go Shopping on Your Vacation
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beadoozle_garyworrallEat, Sleep and Shop!



When you visit Ontario on your next vacation make sure you drive in to that little town nearby and do some local shopping. In Sunset Country, entrepreneurial spirit is high and this makes for a great mix of shopping and services even in the smaller towns. If you are going camping then don't haul all that food in your car...

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There's No Place Like This - Sunset Country in Ontario!
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wildlife photography, nature and ecotoursAn Amazing Array of Things to Do!



Located in the far west and northwest areas of Ontario, Sunet Country is a place unto itself. With thousands of shimmering lakes and vast tracts of forested landscapes, you will be in awe of this region's natural beauty.The wildlife of the boreal forest is everywhere, a nature phtographer's dream come true...

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Boobie Nights Three

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Kenora is Busting Out! Century 21 Reynard Real Estate Ltd. proudly presents the 3rd annual fundraising Boobie Nights social in support of the Lake of...

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Emo Walleye Classic Better Than Eve...

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New Format for the 2012 Emo Walleye Classic This year, after ten successful tournaments, the Emo Walleye Classic is shaking things up a little bit....

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A Taste of Kenora 2012

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You're invited to the 

Taste of Kenora - A Culinary Art Adventure The Alzheimer Society in the Kenora/Rainy River Districts presents "A Taste...

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2012 Shaw Walleye Masters

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Shaw Walleye Masters - One of the Biggest Walleye Tournaments in Ontario Tucked in the heart of Northwestern Ontario on Highway 17 you will find one...

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2012 Angler Young Angler Fishing To...

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Teaching Your Children About Competitive Sport Fishing For those unaware of the Angler Young Angler Tournaments, it is a series of fishing...

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Ontario Family Fishing Events in 20...

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Fish license-free or take a friend fishing this February or July Canadian residents will be able to sample Ontario's fishing opportunities,...
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We're not just cool in the Summer -...

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Come for a Weekend Visit - Yes, in the Winter! No we're not kidding! Winter is a great time of year for a short getaway to Ontario. The cities and...

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A Weekend Getaway in Dryden

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Itching to getaway for the weekend? Plan a weekend trip to Dryden around one of the Dryden live concerts this fall or winter. Dryden is centrally...

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Enjoy the Lake with a Guided Fishin...

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Spend a Successful Day Fishing on Lake of the Woods with a Pro Spectacular Lake of the Woods has 65,000 miles of shoreline and almost 15,000 islands....

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Arts, Music and Culture in Sunset C...

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Take in the Finer Side of Life While Sunset Country in Northwestern Ontario is best known for its awesome outdoor travel experiences, did you know...

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14 Day Provincial Park Tour

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Explore Sunset Country's Provincial Parks With 100,000 square kilometers of forest and 70,000 lakes, Sunset Country has its fair share of Ontario...

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The "B&B" Bundle

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Hunting and Fishing in Ontario Sunset Country in Ontario, Canada is known for its quality hunting and fishing. We'd like to tell you about a great...
Itineraries To Go

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A whole year of celebrations!

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Sioux Lookout Turns 100 in 2012 Venture to Sioux Lookout this year to help celebrate 100 Years of existence!  To recognize this occasion,...

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Golfing Choices Many and Varied

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Take Your Pick on Your 7 Day Golf Tour Northwestern Ontario has some excellent golf courses many of which give a whole new meaning to the saying...

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Go Cross-Country on a Ski Trail Tou...

Explore Cross-Country Skiing in Northwestern Ontario Yes it's a fact, the winters are long and sometimes cold up here in Northwestern Ontario! But...

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Rainy River District Welcomes Visit...

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Three Days of Fun The Rainy River District is the part of Sunset Country that is directly adjacent to the American border and is where we welcome our...

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Kenora - A Weekend Itinerary

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Spend a Weekend in Kenora A trip to Kenora - even if just for a weekend - is a great way to relax and enjoy yourself. Take your family or go with a...

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GPS Navigation- Exploring the Wilde...

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The GPS was made for Ontario's Sunset Country Get out your gear and venture into Ontario's Sunset Country. You are about to experience some rugged...
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Friends of Cedar Bay

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Cedar Bay Outdoor Recreation Complex on Pelican Lake gets revitalized Friends of Cedar Bay is a non-profit organization of volunteer community...

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Wilderness Canoeing in Ontario

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Go on a wilderness canoe trip you'll never forget! If you always dreamed of canoeing in crystal clear lakes where the only traffic you'll see are the...

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Lodges that Pamper

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American Plan Full Service Lodges and Resorts are Sure to Please If you want to concentrate on fishing or relaxing and nothing else then an American...

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Live the Past of Northwestern Ontar...

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Discover Sunset Country's History at Local Museums Sunset Country's communities can distinguish themselves from other areas for a number of reasons;...

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Canada Fly-in Fishing Trips

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Fly in Fishing, Ontario, Canada The Canadian fly in fishing trip is unequaled in the angling world. Canada has more freshwater lakes than anywhere...

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Tips for Spring Walleye Fishing

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Spring Walleye Fishing Tips for Canadian Lakes Many anglers dream of walleye fishing during the winter and can't wait to get to Ontario's Sunset...
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Raising a Family in God's Country

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"I just feel so fortunate to be able to experience every day what Sunset Country has to offer" I grew up on Black Sturgeon Lake. The above shot is...

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Houseboating Lake of the Woods

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Houseboating is a great way to experience Lake of the Woods A couple of summers ago, my father-in-law, who lives in Toronto called to invite us on a...

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Kyle's Musky Fishing Story

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My Muskie Fishing Story By Kyle Olsen My dad, his friend Jimmy, and I just got off a 12 hour drive and arrived at Pine Sunset Lodge. The boat got...

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My Fly-in Fishing Honeymoon

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Fly-in Fishing Trip to a Luxury Lodge in the Wilderness I got married in the beginning of August and later that month I flew into Guardian Eagle...

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A Beautiful Winter Day In Sunset Co...

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There is no place in the world like Northwestern Ontario on a beautiful winter afternoon.  I grew up in a very small town being surrounded by...

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Andrew Evans of National Geographic...

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Weekend in the Wild By National Geographic's Andrew Evans Flying north out of Atikokan, Ontario, Andrew Evans took a weekend trip to Tip Top...
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About Northern Ontario

Northern Ontario is big.

Towering old growth forest, lush wetlands, world renowned coastal vistas, thundering white water and cascading falls, landscapes beyond compare, that's Northern Ontario. White tail deer, bald and golden eagles, lake trout and brook trout, moose and bear and all manner of wildlife can be found in our fabulous out doors, that's Northern Ontario. Four seasons of changing landscapes and colours to inspire the poet and painter, that's Northern Ontario. Fabulous five star restaurants and accommodations, interesting and unique boutiques, unrivalled attractions and festivals, casinos, horse tracks, hockey and more, that's Northern Ontario.

What is Northern Ontario like? Like no place else. So come to Northern Ontario and experience the bigness of life.