Neighbourhoods
If you decide to venture out from your lake house, here are a few ideas on what to do around town.
1. Coffee at:
- Upshot Coffeehouse
- Seattle's Coffeehouse
- Calico's
- Sweet Escape
- The Sweet North
- Bay Village Coffeeshop
- St Paul's Roastery
- Bean Fiend
- Freaks and Geeks
2. Shows/performances at
- Black Pirates Pub
- Thunder Bay Auditorium
- The Study Coffeehouse
- the Foundry (Karaoke Tues)
- the Apollo
- Crickets Comedy Club
- Thunder Bay Art gallery
- Definitely Superior Art Gallery (DefSup)
3. A Chill Day on the Town:
- Hill City Comics
- Comics Plus
- The Marina
‐ Prime Gelato
- look out for Craft Revivals and other Art/Street Fairs
4. Thrift shops:
- SallyAnn
- Value Village
- The Red Bicycle
- Moon Money Vintage
- Jewels of Crown
- Twice as Nice
5. Take in the fresh air at:
- Mount McKay
- Centennial
- Trowbridge
- Boulevard
- Rose Valley (45 min drive with great food)
- city paths
- Hillcrest
- Cascades
- Pass Lake
6. Cheap Nights
- Mon wing night at Montana's
- Tues at Silver City (cineplex.ca)
- Wed wing night at Wacky Wings
- look for free events hosted by the City.
7. Sports:
- L.U. hockey at Fort William arena
- LU Varsity sports (basketball/valleyball, etc)
- Tbay Bordercats (baseball)
- roller derby bouts (late spring/early summer)
8. Stay in and watch movies
9. Bowling:
- for cheap at Galaxy lanes
- Mario's Bowl
10. Swimming (skinny dipping):
- Sandy Beach
- Soldier's hole
11. Lunch at:
- make a sandwich at Maltese, then picnic
- The Growing Seasons
- The Living Salad
- In Common
- Food Bebe
- Bean Fiend
- the Sovereign Room
- Rooster's
- Caesar's Place
- Both Hands
- Man vs Meat
- Eat Local Pizza
- Red Lion Smokehouse
- Mad House
12. Letters Bookshop
- by appointment only
13. Farmer's market Wed nights/Sat mornings:
- organic grocery shopping
- coffeeshop on 2nd floor
- boutiques/vintage finds on 2nd floor
14. Dancing at:
- the Foundry (Fri and Sat)
15. Start a silent disco: Go to an event with no music, yet everyone's dancing with headphones or earbuds.
16. Get a tattoo. Highly recommend:
- Underground Ink
- High Tide
17. Try a class
- Belly dancing
- yoga
- sailing
- horseback riding
- art workshops with CAHEP
- art workshops with DefSup
18. Get a piercing. Highly recommend:
- Creations
19. Typical yoga in the park
20. Day trip
- Duluth
- Grand Marais
- Kakabeka Falls
- Nipigon
- Ignace
- Amethyst Harbour
- Upsala
- Atikoken
- Sleepy G campgrounds (Sea Lion)
21. Zip lining
- Duluth
- Ouimet Canyon
23. Game Night:
- trivia at the Foundry
- boardgames at Freaks and Geeks Café
- boardgames at Red Lion Smokehouse
- host at your place.
24. Billiards/Pool:
- Mario's Bowl
- Black Pirates Pub (bar)
- Shooters (bar)
- On Deck (bar)
25. Winter Activities
- sledding at Chapple park
- sledding at Centennial park
- tubbing/skiing/snowshoeing at Loch Lomond
- cross country skiing/snowshoeing at Kamview
- Skating at public rinks or the marina
Adelaide Street
Adelaide StreetIf you decide to venture out from your lake house, here are a few ideas on what to do around town.
1. Coffee at:
- Upshot Coffeehouse
- Seattle's Coffeehouse
- Calico's
- Sweet Escape
- The Sweet North
- Bay Village Coffeeshop
- St Paul's Roastery
- Bean Fiend
- Freaks and Geeks
2. Shows/performances at
- Black Pirates Pub
- Thunder Bay Auditorium
- The Study Coffeehouse
- the Foundry (Karaoke Tues)
- the Apollo
- Crickets Comedy Club
- Thunder Bay Art gallery
- Definitely Superior Art Gallery (DefSup)
3. A Chill Day on the Town:
- Hill City Comics
- Comics Plus
- The Marina
‐ Prime Gelato
- look out for Craft Revivals and other Art/Street Fairs
4. Thrift shops:
- SallyAnn
- Value Village
- The Red Bicycle
- Moon Money Vintage
- Jewels of Crown
- Twice as Nice
5. Take in the fresh air at:
- Mount McKay
- Centennial
- Trowbridge
- Boulevard
- Rose Valley (45 min drive with great food)
- city paths
- Hillcrest
- Cascades
- Pass Lake
6. Cheap Nights
- Mon wing night at Montana's
- Tues at Silver City (cineplex.ca)
- Wed wing night at Wacky Wings
- look for free events hosted by the City.
7. Sports:
- L.U. hockey at Fort William arena
- LU Varsity sports (basketball/valleyball, etc)
- Tbay Bordercats (baseball)
- roller derby bouts (late spring/early summer)
8. Stay in and watch movies
9. Bowling:
- for cheap at Galaxy lanes
- Mario's Bowl
10. Swimming (skinny dipping):
- Sandy Beach
- Soldier's hole
11. Lunch at:
- make a sandwich at Maltese, then picnic
- The Growing Seasons
- The Living Salad
- In Common
- Food Bebe
- Bean Fiend
- the Sovereign Room
- Rooster's
- Caesar's Place
- Both Hands
- Man vs Meat
- Eat Local Pizza
- Red Lion Smokehouse
- Mad House
12. Letters Bookshop
- by appointment only
13. Farmer's market Wed nights/Sat mornings:
- organic grocery shopping
- coffeeshop on 2nd floor
- boutiques/vintage finds on 2nd floor
14. Dancing at:
- the Foundry (Fri and Sat)
15. Start a silent disco: Go to an event with no music, yet everyone's dancing with headphones or earbuds.
16. Get a tattoo. Highly recommend:
- Underground Ink
- High Tide
17. Try a class
- Belly dancing
- yoga
- sailing
- horseback riding
- art workshops with CAHEP
- art workshops with DefSup
18. Get a piercing. Highly recommend:
- Creations
19. Typical yoga in the park
20. Day trip
- Duluth
- Grand Marais
- Kakabeka Falls
- Nipigon
- Ignace
- Amethyst Harbour
- Upsala
- Atikoken
- Sleepy G campgrounds (Sea Lion)
21. Zip lining
- Duluth
- Ouimet Canyon
23. Game Night:
- trivia at the Foundry
- boardgames at Freaks and Geeks Café
- boardgames at Red Lion Smokehouse
- host at your place.
24. Billiards/Pool:
- Mario's Bowl
- Black Pirates Pub (bar)
- Shooters (bar)
- On Deck (bar)
25. Winter Activities
- sledding at Chapple park
- sledding at Centennial park
- tubbing/skiing/snowshoeing at Loch Lomond
- cross country skiing/snowshoeing at Kamview
- Skating at public rinks or the marina