Terrace Bay - Slate Islands

Slate Islands

The Slate Islands, now a provincial park, are located in Lake Superior within Terrace Bay's municipal limits. The island features the highest lighthouse on Lake Superior, the largest known shatter cone in the world, abandoned gold mines, and wildlife including the largest unthreatened Caribou population in Canada. Visitors can book charters to the Slate Islands by local tourist outfitters.

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