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Attractions

An Exciting Blend of Culture , History , Adventure & Attractions .

For history and culture buffs , many of our historical sites allow you to step back centuries . The Agawa Rock Pictographs , a sacred site located on Lake Superior , tells the story of the Ojibwe people who recorded their visions , dreams and events . Visit the ruins of Fort St . Joseph National Historic Site then walk the nature trails of this remote outpost . The Heritage Sawmill in Hearst , the Bruce Mines Museum , and the Timber Village Museum are just a few of the regional museums where you can discover our area ’ s contribution to Canada ’ s history . Follow the Sault Ste . Marie Hub Trail to the Sault Ste . Marie Canal National Historic Site to learn about its historic innovations .

The world ’ s largest Crown Game Preserve , the famous Agawa Canyon Tour Train , Wawa Goose , one of the Top 10 Drives in Canada , the Fire Tower Lookout , and many waterfalls are some highlights of what ’ s waiting for you to see and do in Algoma .
Purchase a Four Culture Pass at any one of the following attractions to be admitted to : Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre , Sault Ste . Marie Museum , Ermatinger • Clergue National Historic Site , and the Art Gallery of Algoma . All four of these attractions are within walking distance of each other and your photos will tell the story of flight , the War of 1812 , the Group of Seven and Sault Ste . Marie , one of the oldest settlements in Canada !
Drop into Farmers ’ Markets for fresh , locally grown produce , and handmade artisan products . Learn about the productive life of insects at Entomica . Take part in art classes and workshops , live theatre and music festivals .
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