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3 Ways to Find Freighters in Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on April 12th, 2021

It’s springtime, which means that the excitement of warm weather is in the air, but in Sault Ste. Marie, there is something truly special about spring – shipping season. Today, we’re taking a look at how to find all of… read more..

3 Spring Hiking Trails for the Whole Family!

Posted on April 6th, 2021

The grass is green, the birds are chirping, and the days are getting longer. All signs point to Springtime in Sault Ste. Marie! That also means that it is the perfect time to get out into nature and hike some… read more..

Freighter Frenzy Sets Sail

Posted on March 31st, 2021

Wow! We have reached our Twitter 2021 Freighter Frenzy Finals. What a journey it has been. This year’s final matchup will take place on Friday with polling open for 48 hours.

The Wilfred Sykes won the 2020 contest and has… read more..

4 Must-Do Spring Adventures in Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on March 23rd, 2021

To say spring fever is something we’re all feeling would be an understatement. Luckily, Sault Ste. Marie is the perfect place to treat that itch. As warmer weather slowly makes way for summertime bliss, spring fun in the Soo brings… read more..

The Perfect Winter Day in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on March 2nd, 2021

There is nothing more magical than bundling up and making your way to downtown Sault Ste. Marie in the wintertime. With the sun shining and the snow sparkling, you know the day will be filled with adventure, steaming cups of… read more..

The Ultimate list of 1,000 Foot Freighters on the Great Lakes

Posted on February 15th, 2021

We love big boats and we cannot lie! It’s hard to say which freighter is your favorite when comparing the countless vessels that traverse the waters of the Great Lakes. Although, there are 13 that stand out from the crowd… read more..

TripAdvisor Ranks the Top 5 Places to Eat in Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on January 27th, 2021

Each year over 500,000 tourists make their way to the Soo Locks to visit one of the country’s most vital pieces of infrastructure. With a vast offering of lodging options, it’s easy and affordable to find a place to stay.… read more..

10 reasons to visit Sault Ste. Marie in 2021

Posted on December 15th, 2020

Finally! We are near the end of 2020, and what better way to celebrate the closing of this year by beginning to make plans for all of the things we were unable to do the last 12 months. There may… read more..

4 Spots to see Epic Sunrises and Sunsets in the Soo

Posted on November 4th, 2020

Sault Ste. Marie is blessed with spectacular views of natural wonders all year round, but one particular wonder is epic sunrises and sunsets. Keep reading to learn about four spots in the Soo to see epic eye candy at any… read more..

4 Spots to Snowshoe and Cross Country Ski in the Soo!

Posted on October 27th, 2020

Sault Ste. Marie becomes a literal snowshoeing and cross-country skiing paradise in the winter! There is no telling how many tons of the white stuff will fall, but it is guaranteed that it will be more than enough to make… read more..