Fun Things to Do in Kenora, Ontario, On Your Next Road Trip, Kenora, Ontario
Located near the Ontario/Manitoba border, Kenora is often seen as a quick stopover on a longer road trip to visit Winnipeg, Manitoba. But we quickly learned that it had so much more to offer than that! With a beautiful lakefront view, beaches, hiking trails, and boating, Kenora is an ideal getaway for anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors.
It also holds a lot of historical importance. Kenora, Ontario, offers many opportunities to learn about the indigenous people who initially settled here, as well as both the French and British settlers who each called the location home at one time. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway, reconnecting with nature, or interested in enjoying the many things to do in Kenora each season, we’ve got you covered! In this guide, we’ll share our recommendations for places to stay, incredible places to eat, and attractions you don’t want to miss during your visit.
- Settlers first named the location Rat Portage (Portage-aux-Rats), taken from the Ojibwe name Wazhashk-Onigam, roughly translating to “Country of the Muskrats.” ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
It also holds a lot of historical importance. Kenora, Ontario, offers many opportunities to learn about the indigenous people who initially settled here, as well as both the French and British settlers who each called the location home at one time. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway, reconnecting with nature, or interested in enjoying the many things to do in Kenora each season, we’ve got you covered! In this guide, we’ll share our recommendations for places to stay, incredible places to eat, and attractions you don’t want to miss during your visit.
- Settlers first named the location Rat Portage (Portage-aux-Rats), taken from the Ojibwe name Wazhashk-Onigam, roughly translating to “Country of the Muskrats.” ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Fun Things to Do in Kenora, Ontario, On Your Next Road Trip
Guide Location: Canada » Kenora
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Christopher Rudder
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Canada » Kenora
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Christopher Rudder
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- The Clarion Lakeside Inn and Conference Centre
- Cottage Time Public House
- Dino’s Restaurant
- HoJoe Coffee & Eatery
- Lake of the Woods Brewing Company
- Sweet, Lake of the Woods
- The Vault Social House
- City Hall
- Husky the Muskie
- the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion
- Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre
- the Lake of the Woods Railroader’s Museum
- The Muse
- Boreal Paddle + Apparel
- Sure Thing
- Turtle Beach Clothing
- Anicinable RV Park
- Norman Beach and Park
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