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Kenora, Ontario, Canada - On the Shores of Lake of the Woods

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Located on the northern shoreline of beautiful Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Ontario is a major tourism destination. The city is alive year-round with a variety of festivals and events happening often including Harbourfest during the August Long Weekend. Enjoy concerts under the tent at the harbourfront or visit the local museum showcasing the history of the region. Take a cruise of Lake of the Woods on the MS Kenora or get your picture taken with Husky the Muskie, a 35 foot tall, 2 ton replica of a fish the lake is famous for. Visit the local travel information centre along the harbourfront or on the east Highway for tourist information, accommodations and a street map. Kenora is known for its waterfront beauty and there are 5 major beaches in town. Stop in and go for a swim in the lake. Rushing River Provincial Park is only 20 minutes east of town. The City of Kenora has all your shopping needs with grocery, hardware and sporting goods retailers, service stations, auto dealers, antique and gift shops - it all here! There are a multitude of restaurants to choose and we highly recommend you stay overnight or longer in one of the many hotels, motels or bed and breakfast accommodations. There are also many resort and campground choices in and surrounding the city. See a float plane land along the harbourfront, take a walking tour and see the city's beautiful Heritage Murals. Kenora competes in the national "Communities in Bloom" competition each year - come see the flower displays! Kenora is a must see destination if you're travelling through Sunset Country.

Link to the various accommodations and businesses in Kenora at the bottom of the page.

Main Industries:Kenora Ontario Heritage Murals
Tourism, Forestry, Services

Population: 16,500

Distances to nearest towns:
Kenora to Dryden - 90 miles East
Kenora to Winnipeg - 120 miles West

Visitor Travel Information:
The Thistle Pavilion is located on the Harbourfront and is your best source for travel information. There is a variety of local, area, and provincial material. Our knowledgeable staff will assist you in locating activities, accommodations, restaurants and shopping in the City of Kenora. We have a variety of maps and magazines available. There is another Tourist Information Centre located on the east side of the city, on Hwy 17 E.

Summer hours of operation: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Winter hours of operation: 8:00am - 4:00pm

Kenora Tours:
Tour the many murals (Lake of the Woods Heritage Townscapes) on various buildings in Kenora. A rich and varied history is portrayed through a tapestry of art and architecture. 20 murals painted by Canadian artists.

Hiking Trails in the Kenora Area:
Vernon Nature Trails - 5 different trails wind for approximately 5km, abundance and variety of birds and wildlife. Located 5km down McKenzie Portage Road off Highway 17W. Turn left at Fire Road 12.

Tunnel Island - Walking trail in a historically significant part of Kenora that offers great scenery, a lesson in history and a chance to see local wildlife.

Amik Trail - Starts at Lakewood School parking lot, just off Veterans Drive. Well trodden tall grass path, about an hour to walk entire loop.

Mink Bay Trail - Located off Highway 17 in Keewatin, Mink bay is a great place to hike and see local songbirds, whitetail deer and other local wildlife.

Rushing River Provincial Park

Public beaches in the surrounding area:
Anicinabe Park - Miikana Way off Highway 17E.
Coney Island Beach - On Lake of the Woods, boat access only.
Garrow Park on Rabbit Lake - End of Birchwood Cres.
Keewatin Beach on Lake of the Woods - Turn off Highway 17 W on to Main St. then right on to Beach Road.
Norman Park - Highway 17W Lakeview Dr. by Dairy Queen.
Beatty Park Public Beaches in Kenora Ontario

Public Boat Launches in Area:
Kenora Recreation Centre - Access to Lake of the Woods
Keewatin Arena - Access to Lake of the Woods
Government Wharf Keewatin - access to Lake of the Woods

Hospital:
Lake of the Woods District Hospital - 807-468-9861

For more information contact Tourism Kenora at 1-800-535-4549 or the Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce at 807-467-4646.

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Andy Lake Resort [Website | Summary]
Box 172 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X3
807-543-4051 or 888-543-7533
Houseboat Adventures - Houseboat Rentals [Website | Summary]
Box 1030 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X7
800-253-6672 or 800-253-6672

Smith Camps and Old Pilots Pub [Website | Summary]
Box 293 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X3
807-548-5764 or 888-416-6628
Sydney Lake Lodge [Website | Summary]
Box 858 Red Lake Ontario  P0V 2M0
807-727-3111 or 800-437-9937

Shoal Lake Lodge [Website | Summary]
PO Box 31 Kejick Ontario, Canada P0X 1E0
705-261-2277
Fletcher Lake Lodge [Website | Summary]
Box 1210 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X7
807-224-3400

Halley's Camps, Inc. [Website | Summary]
Box 15 Minaki Ontario, Canada P0X 1J0
807-224-6531 or 800-465-3325
Maynard Lake Lodge [Website | Summary]
PO Box 304 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X4
807-925-9000 or 800-352-3931

Perch Bay Resort [Website | Summary]
Box 594 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X5
807-468-9655 or 866-495-4545
Pipestone Point Resort [Website | Summary]
Box 296 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X3
807-543-4004

Super 8 Motel - Kenora [Website | Summary]
240 Lakeview Dr. Kenora Ontario P9N 3W7
807-468-8016 or 800-800-8000
Walsten Outpost Cabins [Website | Summary]
Box 1220 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X7
807-468-5970 or 800-567-7715

Witch Bay Canadian Camps Ltd. [Website | Summary]
Box 238 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X3
807-543-4024
Canada Outfitters [Website | Summary]
Group # 12, Box 24 Keewatin Ontario, Canada P0X 1C0
807-543-3113

Swampers Guide Service and Outposts [Website | Summary]
Box 1070, 491 Muriel Lake Road Keewatin Ontario P0X 1C0
807-543-1307
Best Western Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre [Website]
470 First Ave S Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1W5
807-468-5521 or 800-465-1120

Camp Waterfall/Rushing River Camp [Website]
Box 452 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X5
807-548-4766
Canadian Vacations [Website]
900 River Drive Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1K3
807-548-5681

Gustafson's Resort [Website]
Box 676 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X6
807-548-5471
Highwind Lake Camp [Website]
Box 2810 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X8
807-543-4003

Kenora Travelodge [Website]
800 Highway 17 East Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1L9
807-468-3155 or 800-465-1127
Laughing Water Lodge [Website]
Box 7 Sioux Narrows Ontario, Canada P0X 1N0
807-226-5212 or 800-440-0629

Luther Village Camp [Website]
Box 2040 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X8
807-543-4052
Mead's Spruce Island Camp Ltd. [Website]
Box 19 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X1
807-543-4087

Northwest Outfitters and Outpost Camps Ltd. [Website]
Box 564 Kenora Ontario P9N 3X5
807-548-4881
Portage Lodge [Website]
Site 220, Comp 72, RR#2 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3W8
807-548-5156 or 800-565-6474

Primmer's Camp
139 Hogarth St, Thunder Bay Longbow Lake Ontario, Canada P7A 7H1
807-548-5170
The Outpost Company [Website]
Box 15 Minaki Ontario, Canada P0X 1J0
807-224-6531 or 800-465-3325

Thee Laurenside Inn [Website]
1404 River Dr Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1K5
807-468-6065 or 800-561-0728
Superior Propane Inc. [Website]
1303 Railway Street Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3W8
807-468-9163 or 877-873-7467

Bennett's Marine Service
RR # 1 Keewatin Ontario, Canada P0X 1C0
807-543-2163
Tom Thomson Photography [Website]
136 Matheson St. S, Suite 2 Kenora ON P9N 1T8
807-467-3686

BDO Dunwoody LLP, C.A.s [Website]
300-301 First Ave S Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 4E9
807-468-5531
Beauty Bay Golf Club [Website]
Site 148, Box 1, Essex Rd., Beauty Bay Rd Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3W7
807-548-4777

The Standard (Kenora) [Website]
319 Second Street S Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X8
807-468-3333 or 800-466-7347
Consumers Frosted Foods Ltd.
309 Matheson St .S. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1V4
807-468-8995 or 800-461-8995

Kenora Airport Authority Inc. [Website]
Box 469, Airport Rd. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X5
807-548-5377 or 888-640-0445
M.S. Kenora [Website]
Box 741, Bernier Drive Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 4B5
807-468-9124

Martin R. Nelson Professional Corporation Chartered Accountants
421 Second St. S. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1G7
807-468-5656
overdrive design labs [Website]
136 Matheson St. S., Suite 1 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1T8
807-468-8555

The Blue Heron Gift Shop [Website]
321 1st Ave S. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1W2
807-468-7748
Northwestern Ontario Tourism Association [Website]
Box 59 Morson Ontario, Canada P0W 1J0
807-488-5514

Tourism Kenora [Website]
1500 Highway 17 East Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1M3
807-467-4637 or 800-535-4549
Casey's Bar & Grill [Website]
220 Lakeview Drive Kenora Ontario P9N 3W7
807-468-4106

City of Kenora [Website]
1 Main Street South Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X2
807-467-2000
Kenora & District Chamber of Commerce [Website]
205 Second Street S Second Floor Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X5
807-467-4646

Richard Lake Cottages and Outfitters [Website]
Box 56 Vermilion Bay Ontario, Canada P0V 2V0
807-226-1249
Kenora Air and Outposts [Website]
Box 1120 Kenora Ontario P9N 3X7
807-468-9818

Johnson's Pharmacy Inc.
116 Main St. S. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1S9
807-468-7412
Boston Pizza [Website]
Box 223, 223 Main Street South Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1T2
807-468-5597

Tyc's Blindfold Lake Resort [Website]
Box 119 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X1
807-548-1650
MacKenzie Lodge [Website]
RR2, Bigstone Bay Rd., S220, C1 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3W8
807-548-5171

Pleasant Point Lodge [Website]
Box 324 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X4
807-548-8243
Rushing River Store
PO Box Longbow Lake/Highway 17 Kenora Ontario, Canada P0X 1H0
807-548-8875

Prelude Travel Inc. [Website]
426 Second St. S. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1G6
807-468-1928 or 800-561-8907
MNP LLP [Website]
315 Main Street South Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1T4
807-468-3338 or 866-381-3338

Lake of the Woods Museum [Website]
300 Main Street S., Box 497 Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X5
807-467-2105
Copperfin Credit Union [Website]
346 Second Street South Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 1G5
807-467-4400

Kenora's Li'l Antique Shoppe [Website]
215 Second Street South Kenora Ontario P9N 1G1
807-468-9345
Golden Eagle Bingo [Website]
PO Box 2860, End of Golf Course Rd. Kenora Ontario, Canada P9N 3X8
807-548-1332

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