Connect With Us Potter S. cover photo: Spectacular Scenery, National Marine Conservation Area 22 Third Street, PO Box 998 Unparalleled , P0T 2J0 Your Superior Beauty… Telephone: 1 807-887-5467 Toll Free: 1 888-773-8888 email: [email protected] Experience Awaits Lake Superior National Visit our website: Join us on Facebook Marine Conservation Area, facebook.com/ parkscanada.gc.ca/ once established, will protect superior LakeSuperiorNMCA Follow us on Twitter approximately 10,880 square twitter.com/ kilometers of the largest LkSuperiorNMCA freshwater lake in the world by surface area! The natural and cultural heritage in the area is rich and Lake Nipigon 11 diverse. Lake Superior NMCA encompasses remarkable

Red Rock features including: amazing Indian Band Pays Plat biodiversity with over 70 fish Nipigon 17 First Nation species and rare arctic-alpine Biigtigong plants; dramatic terraced Nishnaabeg 1 landscapes, shoals, and Thunder 2 Fort William Bay First Nation U . S . A . Wawa some of the world’s oldest Michipicoten known rocks; and 28 known First Nation L A E S archaeological sites. Human P E O history in the area spans millennia. The cultural heritage

ONTARIO of the First Nations, Métis, and Euro-Canadians forms Sault Ste. Marie N 3 one of the most distinguishing 0 40 80 km characteristics of the area. 0 20 40 mi 4

Visit these Parks Canada places in the area 1 Lake Superior 2 Pukaskwa 3 Sault Ste. Marie 4 Fort St. Joseph … the greatest National Marine National Park Canal National National Historic Conservation Area Historic Site Site of Lakes 11

e ock Lookouts nian an Take in the Hiking Snowshoeing spectacular Adventure along Discover the Nipion scenery at road- many of the trails on wonders of this side lookouts. the mainland and traditional way of e ock enjoy stunning views walking on deep 1 of Lake Superior at Camping snow. various lookouts. Beaches Dip your toes in the Check out local Provincial, Municipal, Wildlife Viewing refreshing waters at and private Hurkett Cove Superior’s many sand campgrounds Conservation Area Pas Plat and cobble beaches. offers great birding First Nation opportunities. ossport orion Schreier 1

Cross Country 1 Dog Sledding errace a Charter a team of Skiing Create fresh tracks furry friends to tour Lighthouses as you glide across Surfing the lake. Kayaking and View the historic Powerful autumn A Red Chairs Experience is the frozen snow Canoeing lighthouses within waves near Terrace waiting for you at the top of covered lake. Power Boating The Rossport Islands the marine Bay will attract the Lake Superior! Seek out your Enjoy the coves and archipelago, a great conservation area. experienced surfers. Lake Superior Red Chairs Snowmobiling bays in the area. place for a paddle. on coastal hiking trails and Enjoy the openness Boat launches are in Ice Fishing Porphyry and Battle Islands. of an endless track many communities. When ice is thick, A Wildlife Viewing when the lake is Fishing A E Nipigon Bay and Cast a line in the lake N Wildlife can be seen frozen and safe. O Black Bay are both and see what you A at Slate Islands N great spots to drop Provincial Park. get. The size of fish S E 11 your line may surprise you. N 1 C O Sailing E 0 5 10 km Let the winds fill your N sails as you explore A 0 2.5 5 mi the power of this M great lake! L 1 A N O Lake Superior National Marine N A Conservation Area Fort illiam Silver slet O Waters and Lands First Nation E P E S L A Waters

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Conservation of the Lake The management of this vast area will ensure Experience the Power and Beauty its conservation for the enjoyment and appreciation of present and future generations of Canadians. of this Endless Freshwater Sea Traditional activities and ecologically sustainable uses including fishing and boating will continue to Take time to connect with the Imagine sheltered bays and endless Adventure along a coastal community trail, be enjoyed. breathtaking beauty of Lake Superior rugged coastlines that are serene, or get out on the water and enjoy a paddle, National Marine Conservation Area! wild, and yours to discover! power boat or sailing experience!

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