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Attractions.
Brockwell
Chamber's central downtown location is close to most
of the main attractions. In addition to a vibrant cultural
scene supporting a diversity of arts and music, Sault
Ste. Marie offers a wide range of outdoor activities
throughout the year. Brockwell Chambers is also handy
to two fine restaurants within a stone's throw.
Historic
Sites
Rooted
deep in Canadian history, you'll find a wealth of Canadian
culture to explore.
Step back in time through the Ermatinger Clergue Heritage
Site and the Sault Ste. Marie Museum. See the home of
the oldest continuous non-commercial flying service
in the world at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre.
Learn of Canada's roots at the Sault Canal National
Historic site, hear tales of Canada's fathers of industry
and the enterprises they spawned including Great Lakes
Power, St. Mary's Paper, and Algoma Steel.
Outdoor
Activities
In
the winter, cross-country skiers and snowshoers can
explore Stokely Creek, a winter paradise of over 120
km of well marked trails making it one of the four largest
cross country ski destinations in North America.
Spring, Summer and Fall offer a wide range of activities
including canoe and paddling adventures following historic
waterways, scenic hiking trails, garden strolls, scenic
boardwalks and lock tours and boat cruises.
The
Arts
Sault-Ste.
Marie offers up first class entertainment through its
Arts & Culture community. Painting, theatre, dance,
clay, textiles and music are located right in the city.
The arts council of Sault-Ste. Marie, an umbrella group
for arts and cultural groups and individual artists,
can help you find it (www.soonet.ca/arts).
Links.
Sault Ste Marie Chamber of Commerce:
email info@ssmcoc.com;
www.ssmcoc.com [Information on "Crossing our friendly
border", firearms, pets, boaters, criminal records,
Goods and Services Tax (GST) refunds to visitors]. Telephone
(705) 949-7152
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency:
email: visitors@ccra-adrc.gc.ca
web: www.ccra.gc.ca/visitors
[Tax refund for visitors to Canada.] Telephone toll
free from Canada and USA 1-800-959-2221, elsewhere collect
calls accepted 613-952-3741
Agawa Canyon Tour and Service Trains
web: www.agawacanyontourtrain.com
Telephone (705) 946-7300 or 1-800-242-9287
Bike ON Tours web: www.bikeontours.on.ca
Searchmont Ski Resort 750' vertical:
email info@searchmont.com;
web: www.searchmont.com
Telephone 1-800-663-ALGOMA
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre:
"Canada's best indoor attraction" ;
email bushplane@soonet.ca
web: www.bushplane.com
Telephone (705) 945-6242, toll free 1-877-Bushplane
Casino Sault Ste Marie: Telephone
1-800-826-UWIN
Environment Canada Weather for Sault Ste
Marie:
http://weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/
Sault Ste Marie: http://www.sault-canada.com/flash/splash/flash.asp
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