Temiskaming Shores Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Ontario, Canada
About Temiskaming Shores
The Ottawa River, which drains into and out of Lake Timiskaming, has been a well-travelled route from the earliest times, and served as the point of access to the Temiskaming area. Native peoples travelled this route since the earliest times. Fort Temiscamingue was established in 1695 by French explorers. In 1794 the Hudson's Bay Company established Abitibi House on Lake Abitibi, to the north. In 1886, Alexander H. Telfer led a survey trip up Lake Timiskaming and gave a report to the Temiskaming Settlers' Association. By this time, the Quebec side of Lake Timiskaming was also being settled, and steamboats, the primary mode of transportation in the area, were ferrying new settlers into the area. William Murray (1840–1906) and Irvin Heard (1871–1956) were the first European settlers in the N
Top Attractions in Temiskaming Shores
Explore the best things to see and do in Temiskaming Shores:
- ★Devil's Rock
- ★Empire Theatre
- ★Haileybury Beach
- ★Haileybury Heritage Museum
- ★New Liskeard Arena & Waterfront
- ★North on Tap
- ★Peter Grant Mansion
Where to Eat in Temiskaming Shores
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Gilli's Truck Stop
- 🍴R U Hungries Food & Pizzeria
Where to Stay in Temiskaming Shores
- 🏨Edgewater Motel
- 🏨Leisure Inn
- 🏨The Auberge
- 🏨Waterfront Inn
- 🏨Wheel Inn Motel
Temiskaming Shores Travel Guide Sections
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