Follow the road 2km from town, then climb a short path through the trees of White Bear Forest and, finally, a vertigo-inducing spiral staircase to enjoy this tower's sweeping views. It was built in the late '50s and (don't worry) restored in 1998. If you don't fancy that staircase, there is a lookout at the base of the tower.
Caribou Mountain Fire Tower
Northern Ontario
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1. Finlayson Point Provincial Park
1.23 MILES
This small peninsula on Lake Temagami offers canoeing, swimming and camping. Drop by the park office, just off Hwy 11 1km south of town, for information…
2. Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site
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Both the British and the French fought to dominate the fur trade in what is now Québec during the 17th and 18th centuries. This fort on Lake Temiskaming…
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At this small chocolate maker by the lake, you can take a guided tour of the delicious operations, learning how they produce and package numerous…