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Tag: Lake Superior

  • Explore fall colours at these gems

    Leaf peepers, unite! Tis the season to enjoy the splendours of autumn. If you’re looking to dodge the crowds, these parks sure pack a punch when it comes to fall colours:

  • Fall hiking at Rainbow Falls Provincial Park

    Todays’ post is from Allison Spadoni, superintendent of our Nipigon Node parks, Rainbow Falls, Neys, and White Lake.  Ah, fall! It’s the ideal time of year for getting outside and tackling some of the longer hikes on your bucket list! What makes the fall season such a great time for hiking? Well, while the days…

  • 5 reasons to visit Lake Superior Provincial Park this fall

    Amber reds, warm yellows, and oranges as brilliant as a nighttime campfire – there are few places in Ontario with autumn colours as memorable as Lake Superior Provincial Park.

  • Ruffing it at Ontario Parks: a dog’s perspective on camping

    This post is brought to you from our guest blogger Sitka the Border Collie, with help from her human Laura Myers, a strategic market development specialist with Ontario Parks. Hello! My name is Sitka and I’m a dog. My humans love to camp! From the moment they brought me home when I was eight weeks old,…

  • 6 parks with extended fall camping seasons

    Cooler weather. No bugs. The pumpkin pie aroma wafting from your campfire, and the warmth of hot chocolate in your hands. It must be fall camping season! Searching for the perfect destination? These six parks will be extending their camping seasons this year:

  • 5 reasons to visit Pancake Bay Provincial Park

    Never visited Lake Superior? Let us introduce you to this stunning body of water with a park that showcases how great this lake is: Pancake Bay Provincial Park! If you’re travelling from the east or south, Pancake Bay is the first provincial park with camping you’ll come across on Superior. Located less than an hour…

  • Befriending the beings of Lake Superior Provincial Park

    Today’s blog comes from Zahra Ebrahim, Lake Superior Provincial Park’s 2022 artist-in-residence. It was spring of 2022 when I got a phone call from the Friends of Lake Superior Park to let me know that I had been selected as one of the two 2022 artists-in-residence. Lake Superior has played a huge role in my…

  • 7 iconic vistas of northwestern Ontario

    Ontario Parks is fortunate to be able to both protect and showcase an abundance of natural vistas across the province. While some locations are relatively easy to access, others will challenge you before rewarding you with their amazing views. Here are seven iconic vistas to discover and explore this season.

  • Try a regular dose of camping for good health

    Time to reach for our sleeping bags and tents? Research shows that camping in nature is good for our mental and physical well-being. What better reason to head out with family and friends into the great outdoors and sleep under the stars? Check out the brain and body benefits of camping:

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