Township of Johnson
Township of Johnson - Established in 1889 and home to the hamlet of Desbarats , Johnson Township is located 60 km east of Sault Ste . Marie on the TransCanada highway . With access to the beautiful North Channel of Lake Huron , we are home to several freshwater lakes with public beaches and boat ramps ; a vibrant agricultural community , including a seasonal Farmer ’ s Market supported by the local Mennonite community ; the wildlife preserves of the Kensington Conservancy ; and the Central Algoma Secondary School and the Township Arena , both regional hubs for many recreation activities . We provide a full range of recreational events & programs including winter and summer community festivals and annual Fishing Derby and Big Buck Contest , as well as soccer , baseball and hockey programs for families . The Voyageur Trail , the Waterfront Trail Cycle Route , and major Snowmobile Trail pass through the township . PO Box 160 , Desbarats ON P0R 1E0 www . johnsontownship . ca
BRUCE MINES
BRUCE MINES ( Town of ) - Welcome to historic Bruce Mines , located just 40 minutes east of Sault Ste . Marie , on the Trans Canada Highway . Nestled in a harbour on Lake Huron ’ s acclaimed North Channel , the Town of Bruce Mines is rich in mining , rail and shipping history . Tour Canada ’ s first Copper Mine and explore the museum . One of Algoma ’ s greatest secrets which offers pristine lakes and scenic farmlands . Charming restaurants , accommodations , campground , and Library with WiFi will make your stay memorable . The waterfront offers a quiet marina which is fully equipped . Stop and spend an hour , a day , a week , or a lifetime with us . “ Come as a tourist … leave as a friend .” Bruce Mines Town Office , PO Box 220 , 9126 Hwy 17 East , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 785-3493 Fax : ( 705 ) 785-3170 www . brucemines . ca brucemines @ bellnet . ca See ad page 60 BRUCE MINES & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Welcomes you to explore the Bruce Mines and District Tourist Region , just east of Sault Ste . Marie . The hub for antiques , retro and gift shops , artisan co op , charming restaurants , a library with internet WiFi , grocery store , LCBO for your liquor , gas stations and places to rest . Tour Canada ’ s first copper mine , visit the museum and relax at the waterfront in Bruce Mines . Travel the circle tour through our historic countryside and enjoy the clean lakes and scenic farms . “ Come as a tourist .... leave as a friend ”. PO Box 412 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 www . brucemineschamber . com info @ brucemineschamber . com See ad page 60 BAVARIAN INN & RESTAURANT 9101 Hwy 17 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 785-3447 Bobbers Restaurant & Motel 47 Taylor St , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 785-3485 BRUCE BAY COTTAGES & LIGHTHOUSE - Escape to nature on two private islands located in the North Channel of Lake Huron . Enjoy the outdoors , explore our islands , fish or just relax . Eight seasonal fully equipped housekeeping cottages with open rafters and wood heat located on 22 acre French Island . Complimentary docking , boats , kayaks , canoes , and bicycles . Step back in history be a Keeper of the Light at the McKay Island Lighthouse on 15 acre McKay Island . The Lighthouse Lounge banquet facility offers a private setting for seminars , celebrations , and weddings . The lighthouse and lounge are open in all seasons . Accessible by car and only 45 minutes from Sault Ontario and the International Bridge . 82 French Island Road , PO Box 58 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 785-3473 www . brucebaycottages . com islandkeeper @ brucebaycottages . com See ad page 59 CARPENTER LAKE CABINS RR 2 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 805-0520 OTTERHEAD CABIN & CAMPGROUND RR 2 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 736-2202 SUNRISE VALLEY CAMP RR 1 , Finlayson Rd , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 736-2345 THREE OAK RESORT 2197 Centreline Rd , RR1 , Bruce Mines ON P0R 1C0 Tel : ( 705 ) 785-3875
THESSALON
THESSALON ( Town of ) - 83 km east of Sault Ste . Marie , via Hwy 17 and 17 B . Routing Centre for Mississaugi Valley via Hwy 129 . Fully serviced trailer park and municipal beach on Lake Huron . Picnic area on Rivermouth Park . Hard surfaced , 3,200 foot lighted airstrip , fine shopping , restaurants , service stations , library / museum , arena and full marina service , launch ramps , customs ( Point of Entry ) telephone service . Internet access is now available at our Marina and Thessalon Lakeside Park . A Nurse Practitioner Clinic has recently opened and a new assisted living facility called PHARA . All season vacation area with hospital , OPP Detachment , ambulance service , five churches and all essential services . thessalon . ca townthess @ bellnet . ca BEADLES BED AND BREAKFAST 276 Water Street , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-2023 BIG BASSWOOD LAKE CAMP & TRAILER PARK PO Box 29 , RR 2 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-3802 BROWNLEE LAKE PARK- RESORT & CAMPGROUND 136 Ingram Rd , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-2118 BIRCH LAKE RESORT - Six cozy updated 2-bedroom cottages - all have beautiful lake view , spacious decks , full kitchens , 3-piece bathrooms , satellite TV , fire pits , picnic tables and gas barbecues . Second bedrooms have doublesize bunk-beds that can sleep 4 additional adults . Small peaceful lake with sandy-grassy shoreline . Great hunting , fishing , swimming , and camping . Rates : 2 Adults + 4 kids =$ 400 / week , ($ 500 / wk for July & August ) additional adults $ 50 / wk . Pets welcome . Boat / motor rentals $ 100 . Fishing lures for sale . Special rates for family reunions and groups . Don St . Jules , 99 Basswood Lake Rd , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-2219 www . birchlakeresort . net donstjules @ gmail . com See ad page 10 CAROLYN BEACH INN & Restaurant - Open all year-round . Come spend the night at the inn while taking in the breath-taking panoramic view of our own private bay and sandy beach . Fifty spacious rooms are available , and they ALL overlook the bay ! With over 25 years of combined hospitality experience , the new owners ’ of Carolyn Beach Inn are excited to share the beauty of Thessalon , Ontario with its visitors . With activities for each season , Carolyn Beach Inn is open all-year round . While you are cruising along the highway , please stop-by , relax and enjoy the calm and natural serenity that Thessalon , Ontario has to offer . The Carolyn Beach Inn is 3000 feet off the shoreline of Lake Huron ’ s North Channel , in the District of Algoma . Carolyn Beach Inn is situated on the West end of Thessalon at 1 Lakeside Drive . Tel : ( 705 ) 842-3330 www . carolynbeachinn . com carolynbeach @ bellnet . ca EDEN CAMP RESORT 1423A Basswood Lake Rd , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 847 ) 921-3766 GOODE KNIGHT BED & BREAKFAST RR 3 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 841-1190 GRAND FALLS CAMP PO Box 248 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 841-2560 KATHY ’ S BED & B . Y . O . B PO Box 556 , Thessalon ON Tel : ( 705 ) 842-0837 MOUNTAIN VIEW BED & BREAKFAST RR 3 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 841-1140 PINE CREST TENT AND TRAILER PARK PO Box 517 12519 Hwy 17 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-2635 WHISPERING WINDS Seymour Lake Rd , Hwy 129 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 251-9664 WINDMILL CAMPGROUND 44 Windmill Rd PO Box 209 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-3464
MISSISSAGI VALLEY
AUBREY FALLS TRADING POST & RESORT ON-129 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 841-2575 BLACK CREEK OUTFITTERS 9538F Hwy 129 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Tel : ( 705 ) 841-2555 CEDAR RAIL RANCH - Located 25 km north of Thessalon via Hwy 129 in the Mississagi Valley . Features include 5 outpost camps ( 2 on Tunnel Lake with great fishing ), boat and canoe rentals . One outpost camp close to “ permit ” snowmobile trails . Open year round . Cathy Jarratt , 428 Wharncliffe Road , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Toll Free : 1-888-248-7417 Tel : ( 705 ) 842-2021 www . cedarrailranch . com cedarrailranch @ gmx . com KEGOS CAMP - Affordable , self-catering cottage resort : private log and pine lakeside cottages with modern amenities , vintage atmosphere . Sand beach , playground , pontoon boat cruises ; scenic hiking trails , golf and horseback riding nearby . Artists ’ and photographers ’ workshops , getaways and outings . Guided ATV or self-guided ATV tours on rugged , scenic Canadian Shield trails . Canoe shuttle service for Mississagi & other area rivers . Lake , river , and stream fishing . Open May thru October . Mike and Gillian , RR 3 , Thessalon ON P0R 1L0 Toll Free : 1-888-698-3889 www . kegos . com mail @ kegos . com
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