Northern Ontario

Welcome to Northern Ontario, Canada! Bigger than Texas, wilder than the west, more welcoming than a campfire in October, Northern Ontario is like no place else. Sunset Country is famous for its spectacular fishing lakes, Superior Country has friendly towns and a superior coastline, Algoma Country has bucket list drives and epic outdoor adventure, and the Northeast provides excellent vacation destinations close to Toronto and other large urban centres in Southern Ontario.

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Rediscover Your Own Province: The RV Staycation Guide for Ontario Explorers

Not heading south this year? Perfect. It’s time to rediscover Ontario—with the Northern RV staycation of your dreams.
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Indigenous Events in Ontario in Summer 2026

From National Indigenous Peoples Day ceremonies and film festivals to artisan markets and pow wows.
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Manitoulin Island Bluegrass in the Country

Live Bluegrass Fest from June 12-14, 2026
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Your Ultimate Guide to Manitoulin Island

Dive into nature, embrace Indigenous culture, and explore endless outdoor activities on the world's largest freshwater island.
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Ontario Snowmobile Packages, Deals, and Discounts

Planning your snowmobile trip has never been easier. We've rounded up all the packages, discounts, and deals to know about this season.
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Discover the Wonders of Northern Ontario: Free Provincial Park Access Next Friday

Pick your park and mark your calendars!
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How to Keep That Campfire Vibe Alive in a Fire Ban

Cook, stay cozy, and enjoy camp vibes in Northern Ontario using safe, approved propane options and lighting hacks.
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Best Things To Do in Sault Ste. Marie with Kids (Trains, Planes & Outdoor Play!)

Big nature, easy adventures, and attractions kids actually love—all in one Northern Ontario city.
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A Snowman That Never Melts in Sault Ste. Marie

Discover the magic of the Bon Soo Winter Carnival, where icy slides, polar plunges and family fun transform downtown into a celebration of winter.
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There’s winter — and then there’s Northern Ontario winter

This March, experience it the way it was meant to be seen: from the rails.
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Ontario’s Top 5 Snowiest Destinations

Who gets the most snow? We've got you covered.
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Where to Find Indigenous-Owned Experiences Across Southern Ontario

From hikes, paddling, and Spirit Horse encounters to art, food, and cultural stays, these Indigenous-owned businesses in Southern Ontario offer experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
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Indigenous-Owned Places to Stay, Paddle, and Fish in Northwestern Ontario

From yurts and hostels to fishing lodges and canoe outfitters, these Indigenous-owned spots fit easily into your Sunset Country vacation plans.
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Serpent River Trading Post Gas & Convenience

Highway 17’s Epic One-Stop Shop for Road Trippers
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3 Snowmobile Friendly Accommodations in the Seven

The best spots to sled and ride in Northeastern Ontario this winter—no trailering required!
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If You're Not Riding in Ontario Right Now You're Missing Out

One avid rider gives us the scoop on his snowmobiling top picks and how to get the most out of your sledding season in Ontario.
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The Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships are Headed to Timmins

Bringing 42 elite teams, a championship-calibre venue, and a reason to experience Northern Ontario this winter.
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The Fit RV’s Northern Ontario Road Trip: A 10-Day Lake Superior Itinerary for U.S. Travelers

From Lake of the Woods to Lake Superior, follow The Fit RV through Northern Ontario—easy border crossings, scenic Highway 17, and crowd-free campgrounds.
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Escape to Adventure in 2026: Sudbury's Top 5 Day Trips for Every Interest

Enjoy Sudbury and beyond this year with these extraordinary experiences found just outside the city.
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Bucket List Motorcycling in Ontario, Canada 2026

This scenic province is home to some of the best motorcycling in the world.
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