Population: 1500
Main Lakes in the Area: Indian Lake, Agimac Lake, Sturgeon Lake, Savant Lake.
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Located in the heart of Northwestern Ontario at the junction of Hwy. 17 & Hwy. 599, Ignace offers a peaceful, beautiful environment that is a sightseer's fantasy. Whether you are looking for a remote wilderness experience, a place to settle, a location for a family vacation or just a terrific spot to spend the day and relax during your travels - the neighbourly people of Ignace welcome you. The community of Ignace offers several different recreation opportunities which include: fishing, hunting, swimming, golfing, bowling, nature walks, an arena for skating and hockey, soccer and baseball fields, a museum, a public library, boating, canoeing, sailing, water skiing, camping and White Otter Days celebrations every July. Take a trip to White Otter Castle; it will be an Northwest Ontario experience that you will never forget. Spend some time at the adjacent Provincial Park which provides a beautiful clear lake, a long flat sandy beach and a wealth of plant and animal life. Puzzling Pictographs or Indian paintings, which date back to prehistoric times, can be found throughout the Ignace area.
Fishing & Hunting is a way of life here. Whether you choose to hunt for large moose, fish for the best-tasting walleye or pickerel, or just view the pristine wildlife - Ignace is the place for you. If you are looking for a more structured vacation plan, then there are numerous sport-fishing and hunting camps with skilled guides in the immediate area...everything from guided canoe tours to fly-in fishing camps.
A small population of approximately 1,500 people are supplied with an overwhelming amount of natural beauty and exhilarating sights. The rugged landscape along with the magnificent cliffs, breathtaking waterfalls, crystal clear rivers and lakes have made the area famous for its true picturesque splendor. "Escape to the North" and join us in Ignace.
For more information write to:
Ignace Regional Travel Centre
Box 248 Ignace, ON P0T 1T0
PHONE: 807-934-2202
Website: www.town.ignace.on.ca
E-mail: ecdev@tbaytel.net
White Otter days: www.whiteotterdays.com
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