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St. Lawrence Seaway – Eisenhower Lock – Massena, NY

St. Lawrence Seaway – Eisenhower Lock – Massena, NY (Location) (Enlarge) The Eisenhower Lock near Massena NY (Location) is one of two American-operated locks on the St. Lawrence River. Five other locks are operated along this route on the Canadian … Continue reading

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Batchawana Bay and Lake Superior Shoreline

Batchawana Bay and Lake Superior Shoreline Last year, when we drove along the Lake Superior shoreline on the way to Sault Ste. Marie, we stopped at a number of locations to take a look at this scenic east coast of … Continue reading

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Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Magpie High Falls

Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Magpie High Falls After our visit to the Michipicoten Dump, we were quickly running out of daylight as we headed for the High Falls on the Magpie River. Before getting to that destination, … Continue reading

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Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Silver Falls

Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Silver Falls Silver  Falls is the overflow spillway of the Mission Hydroelectric Generating Station and changes in waterflow can occur without warning at any time of the year. Signs with stern warnings about … Continue reading

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Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Government Dock Beach

Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Government Dock Beach It was a dreary day when we arrived at Government Dock Beach (location) but, at least, the rain had stopped and the winds had subsided a bit.

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Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Katherine Cove/Anse Katherine

Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Katherine Cove/Anse Katherine Katherine Cove is one of only a few beach areas along the east edge of Lake Superior where the water can actually become reasonably warm during the summer. The cove is sheltered by … Continue reading

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Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Old Woman Bay

Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur Traveling back from our 2011 Breeding Bird Survey activity, we decided this time to travel along the shores of Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. Although more recent analysis has led researchers to conclude that … Continue reading

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