Surprise Lake Cabin's Guide Book

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Surprise Lake Cabin's Guide Book

Sightseeing

At just 1 hour 20 minutes, this unique park is a must see. Great for families, solo hikers and groups. *Breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the surrounding area are available from the Top of the Giant Trail and Thunder Bay Lookout *Over 100 km of incredible hiking trails with many spectacular geological features such as the ‘Sea Lion’ and Tee Harbour *Excellent wildlife viewing in the park’s boreal forest: deer, wolf, fox, lynx and over 200 bird species
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Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
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At just 1 hour 20 minutes, this unique park is a must see. Great for families, solo hikers and groups. *Breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the surrounding area are available from the Top of the Giant Trail and Thunder Bay Lookout *Over 100 km of incredible hiking trails with many spectacular geological features such as the ‘Sea Lion’ and Tee Harbour *Excellent wildlife viewing in the park’s boreal forest: deer, wolf, fox, lynx and over 200 bird species
We like to call this one, The Northern Niagara Falls. A must see when travelling through Thunder Bay. *40 metre high Kakabeka Falls is the second highest waterfall in Ontario with year round access for viewing *Excellent views of the falls and gorge from the boardwalk that wraps around the top of the falls *The Kaministiquia River has cut deep into the rocks to reveal 1.6 million year old fossils at the bottom of the falls *Historic route of the Voyageurs *Endangered Lake Sturgeon spawn at the base of the falls *Walking and nature trails in summer and groomed cross-country ski trails in the winter
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Kakabeka Falls
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We like to call this one, The Northern Niagara Falls. A must see when travelling through Thunder Bay. *40 metre high Kakabeka Falls is the second highest waterfall in Ontario with year round access for viewing *Excellent views of the falls and gorge from the boardwalk that wraps around the top of the falls *The Kaministiquia River has cut deep into the rocks to reveal 1.6 million year old fossils at the bottom of the falls *Historic route of the Voyageurs *Endangered Lake Sturgeon spawn at the base of the falls *Walking and nature trails in summer and groomed cross-country ski trails in the winter
Among many of Thunder Bay's Conservation Area's this one is a beauty. With 5 different hiking trails available for almost all ranges, you can't go wrong with the Cascades. Bring your bathing suit and hop off the rocks for a dip!
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Cascades Conservation Area
1157 Balsam St
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Among many of Thunder Bay's Conservation Area's this one is a beauty. With 5 different hiking trails available for almost all ranges, you can't go wrong with the Cascades. Bring your bathing suit and hop off the rocks for a dip!

Food scene

The Red Lion Smokehouse kitchen is headed up by Chef John Murray. Chef Murray trained in Toronto and London, England before opening Red Lion Smokehouse in Thunder Bay, Ontario. All of their food is made in-house with fresh ingredients - locally sourced whenever possible. The menu is a mix of classic British Pub favourites with a smokehouse twist. They always have lots of vegetarian and kid friendly options as well as daily and seasonal feature dishes. With 14 taps and over 100 beers in their fridges, the beer selection changes weekly. Dine in and take out available. Check out their website, Instagram or Facebook for all the details.
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Red Lion Smokehouse
16 Cumberland St S
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The Red Lion Smokehouse kitchen is headed up by Chef John Murray. Chef Murray trained in Toronto and London, England before opening Red Lion Smokehouse in Thunder Bay, Ontario. All of their food is made in-house with fresh ingredients - locally sourced whenever possible. The menu is a mix of classic British Pub favourites with a smokehouse twist. They always have lots of vegetarian and kid friendly options as well as daily and seasonal feature dishes. With 14 taps and over 100 beers in their fridges, the beer selection changes weekly. Dine in and take out available. Check out their website, Instagram or Facebook for all the details.
Tomlin is a Thunder Bay Restaurant working alongside local producers to create fresh and eclectic plates with an emphasis on sharing at the table. The Dinner Menu is a collaborative effort from the Kitchen Team. It changes often to keep things seasonal and interesting for our customers. Take a look at their current menu via their website, Instagram or Facebook.
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Tomlin
202 1/2 Red River Rd
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Tomlin is a Thunder Bay Restaurant working alongside local producers to create fresh and eclectic plates with an emphasis on sharing at the table. The Dinner Menu is a collaborative effort from the Kitchen Team. It changes often to keep things seasonal and interesting for our customers. Take a look at their current menu via their website, Instagram or Facebook.
Making fresh gelato on site everyday, Prime Gelato handcrafts high quality, creative, artisanal gelato. They buy as many local raw ingredients as possible; milk, maple syrup, honey, wild blueberries, strawberries, pumpkins, carrots, beer, herbs, etc. They even make their own homemade waffle cones using local Brule Creek flour. They believe in natural ingredients. There are no artificial flavours, no modified milk ingredients, no high fructose corn syrup, no fillers, no preservatives and no artificial colours in any of their food.
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Prime Gelato
200 Red River Rd
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Making fresh gelato on site everyday, Prime Gelato handcrafts high quality, creative, artisanal gelato. They buy as many local raw ingredients as possible; milk, maple syrup, honey, wild blueberries, strawberries, pumpkins, carrots, beer, herbs, etc. They even make their own homemade waffle cones using local Brule Creek flour. They believe in natural ingredients. There are no artificial flavours, no modified milk ingredients, no high fructose corn syrup, no fillers, no preservatives and no artificial colours in any of their food.
Over 100 years in the making. This authentic Italian family has built up a truely delicious bakery and unreal pizza's.
Donato's Bakery
161 Court St S
Over 100 years in the making. This authentic Italian family has built up a truely delicious bakery and unreal pizza's.