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Region:

Thunder Bay District

Known For:

Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park nearby | Whitefish River | Silver Mountain (nearby trails) | Rural municipality

Best For:

Waterfall Visits | Hiking | River Access | Trail Exploring | Scenic Drives

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Rose Valley Lodge & Restaurant

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Rose Valley Lodge and Restaurant hosts an array of all-season activities for you to enjoy. When you want to get out of the city or experience a true holiday adventure, this place is for you! Photo by: https://www.rosevalleylodge.com/

Milehill Melodrama

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When you are in South Gillies, make sure to stop by the South Gillies community centre! This theatre group was started by a doctor who missed broadway shows in New York and decided to bring the fun to South Gillies! Tickets are $15 at the door. Photos: https://www.milehillmelodrama.ca/

Hymers Fall Fair

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Labour Day weekend, September In the town of South Gillies, every single year since 1912, they host a classic country fair to celebrate the harvest! From pumpkin contests to horse and cattle shows, you can expect friendly family fun in this little town! Photos: https://www.facebook.com/hymersfallfair/

Walkabout Farm

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A family-run farm, Rob and Janice Groenheide run a small business selling pork, lamb, milk, and cheese! They are both experienced in agriculture and produce amazing food products. Visit the farm if you are a huge cheese lover! Photo: https://www.walkaboutfarm.ca/

The Beaver Mine

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The main reason why there is a development in South Gillies was due to a local mine called the “Beaver Mine.” Although there is no site to see, this is part of the history of South Gillies and the town’s inception. Photos: https://www.mindat.org/photo-952698.html

Dreamfields Riding Centre

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Do you like horseback riding and want to take a couple of lessons to become a horseback riding pro? Well, Dreamfields Riding Centre is perfect for you! Whether you are a beginner rider or a pro who wants to horseback ride for leisure, then Dreamfields Riding Centre is an amazing place in South Gillies. Photo: […]

Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park

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If you love the outdoors, Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park showcases the beauty of Ontario. With hiking trails, fossils, an observation point of the falls and a camping ground, this outdoor escape is a perfect summer adventure. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/kakabekafallsPP/

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