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0 | Junction Hwy 599, N to Silver Dollar (69 km) (Ignace) | 466 | | |
| Silver Dollar, 69 km to NE of highway.
Silver Dollar Inn and Campground, camping, hunting, fishing, gas station & general store, restaurant.
Sandbar Lake Provincial Park, camping, fishing, water sports (fine sandy beach), wildlife. |
13 | Green Pines Campground R V Park, north side of highway | 472.7 | | |
| Green Pines Campground R V Park , N side of highway. |
56 | English River town & river crossing (English River) | 471.5 | | |
68 | Picnic area W side | 460.6 | | |
83 | Beaver Creek crossing | 474.3 | | |
85 | Picnic area, N side | 463.3 | | |
86 | Graham Road, N to Graham, and to Brightsand River PP | 463.6 | | |
| Brightsand River Provincial Park, 55 km N of highway. wilderness park, no facilities.
Graham, about 20 km N of highway.
Wawang Lake Resort, about 30 km N of highway. hunting, fishing (closed Winter). |
86 | Fire Steel River crossing | 462.7 | | |
89 | Little Fire Steel River crossing | 476.4 | | |
102 | Town of Upsala, OPP detachment (Upsala) | 484.6 | | |
103 | Gonyou Rd (W) (Upsala) | 481.6 | | |
108 | Inwood Township Rd, information center | 484.9 | | |
110 | Mille Lakes Rd, access to accommodation | 473 | | |
| Thousand Lakes Resort, 10 km to S of highway, on Lac Des Mille Lacs. fishing, hunting, beach, cabins & campground. |
114 | Rd crossing, to Lac des Mille Lac Indian Reservation | 483.1 | | |
| Lac Des Mille Lacs Reserve, Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation member of Bimose Tribal Council.
Bimose Tribal Council. |
119 | Sawmill Bay Rd, access to accommodation | 469.1 | | |
| Camp Sawmill Bay, cabins, sandy beach, 24 km N of highway. |
122 | Little Savanne River crossing (Savanne) | 457.2 | | |
| Little Savanne River, flows south into Mille Lacs Lake. |
122 | Exit to Savanne River Resort (Savanne) | 459 | | |
| Savanne River Resort, just S of highway, on the Savanne River. |
127 | Services N side of hwy | 474.9 | | |
141 | Dog River Rd (N) | 481.3 | | |
142 | Spencer Rd, and view of Florence Lake | 474.9 | | |
146 | Time Zone Change, east bound traffic, put watches ahead 1 hour, west bound traffic, set watches 1 hour back | 474.9 | | |
| Change clocks: east-bound traffic, put watches ahead 1 hour, west-bound traffic, set watches 1 hour back.. |
148 | Lake Rd, town of Raith (Raith) | 483.1 | | |
151 | Roadside Turnout with viewpoint on south side (Raith) | 487.1 | | |
177 | Junction Hwy 11 (to Fort Frances), & 17 | 395.9 | | |
| Junction with Hwy 11 southern route via Fort Frances/International Falls (USA).
Fort Frances, ON and International Falls, MN (USA), 282 km to W of highway.
Atikokan, 138 km W of highway.
Quetico Provincial Park, camping, water sports, open year-round. Near Atikokan. |
177 | East Oskandaga River crossing | 395.9 | | |
195 | Shebandowan River Crossing, Sunshine Loop (S) western exit | 332.2 | | |
195.2 | Finmark Rd, town of Finmark, OPP detachment (Finmark) | 395 | | |
| Town of Finmark, about 2 km N of highway. |
195.6 | Shebandowan River Crossing | 337.7 | | |
197 | Sunshine Loop, east exit | 335 | | |
197.2 | Sistonen’s Corners, junction Highway 102 (Dawson Rd) | 352.7 | | |
| Highway 102 (Dawson Rd), alternate route to Thunder Bay, to North Ward. |
200 | Wiljala Dr (W) | 428.5 | | |
204 | Mokomon Rd crossing | 395.6 | | |
207 | Lundstrom Rd crossing | 395 | | |
211 | Hunt Rd (W), pass Lake to E | 299.6 | | |
213 | Junction Hwy 590 (W) to Bible Camp & camping, crossing river above falls (Kakabeka Falls) | 266.1 | | |
214 | Exit to Kakabeka Falls viewpoint (Kakabeka Falls) | 281.6 | | |
| Kakabeka Falls viewpoint, 0.6 km east of bridge over Kaministoquaia River (or just W of town)..
Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, camping, hiking, watersports, open year-round. Park includes the river from the townsite upstream to the power dam…
Kakabeka Falls Generating Station, south of town, with intake dam, at N end of Provincial Park…
Kakabeka Falls Motor Hotel.. |
216 | Happy Land Campground (Kakabeka Falls) | 269.7 | | |
| Happy Land Campground om E (westbound) side of highway. camping, cabins,… |
219 | Hwy 588 (S) Junction (Kakabeka Falls) | 269.7 | | |
| River Rat Tubing, 1.5 km S of highway, on the Kamistoquia River (takes 2-3 hours).. |
222 | McFarlane Rd crossing | 244.1 | | |
224 | Railway underpass | 242.9 | | |
226 | Fraser Rd crossing | 239 | | |
227.5 | West access to Harbour Expressway, access to Vibert Rd (N), and to Intercity shopping area, Intercity industrial areas, harbourfront, and grain elevators. | 223.7 | | |
228 | Clergue St (N) | 224.9 | | |
228.1 | Vibert Rd (N), and WB access to Harbour Expressway back into Thunder Bay | 221 | | |
230 | Twin City Crossroads (Hwy 130) crossing | 219.8 | | |
232 | 25th Sideroad (S) junction | 217 | | |
| Hwy 17 to the east of here is also Arthur St W. |
233 | 25th Sideroad (N) | 213.1 | | |
234 | Overpass Motel, S side of Highway | 212.4 | | |
| Overpass Motel on S side of highway.. |
235 | 20th Sideroad (S) | 210.9 | | |
235 | Mapleward Rd (N) | 210 | | |
236 | Garden Ave | 206.3 | | |
237 | Vanguard Ave (N), (Thunder Bay) | 203 | | |
| Thunder Bay Airport boundary to S, access to east via Highway 61.. |
238 | Parkdale Blvd (N) access to shopping, Morgan Ave (S), Thunder Bay Airport boundary (Thunder Bay) | 199 | | |
238.4 | Junction: Highway 17 West and Thunder Bay Expressway (Highway 17 E) heading North (Thunder Bay) | 189.9 | | |
| West-bound traffic make right turn here, to continue on #17. Eastbound traffic make left-turn here, to continue on #17…
Arthur Street W (17B), continues east into Thunder Bay’s South Ward (Fort William) downtown, about 4 km to E of highway, all services.
Highway 61 South, to Thunder Bay Airport, Fort William Indian Reserve, Mount McKay, and US border.
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), 1.3 km S of highway.
White Fox Inn, about 10 km S of highway, via 15th Sideroad and Mountain Rd.
Fort William Indian Reserve 52, about 6 km S of highway.
Best Western – Nor’Wester Resort Hotel, 9 km S of highway. Loch Lomond ski resort, 12 km S of highway, via #61 and Loch Lomond Rd. downhill, cross-country, ski-jumping.
US border (Minnesota) 58 km S of highway.
Best Western Crossroads Motor Inn, just east of highway junction..
Airlane Hotel, just east of highway junction.
Victoria Inn, 0.5 km E of highway junction.
Travelodge Thunder Bay Airport, just east of Highway junction.
Comfort Inn by Journey’s End, just E of highway junction.
Archibald Arbor Bed & Breakfast. 3.8 km E of highway junction.
Ritz Motel, 1.8 km E of highway junction.
Kingsway Motel, 2.7 km E of junction via Kingsway.
Fort Motel and Variety, 3.4 km E of highway junction, via Kingsway.
Algma Lodge, downtown South Ward, 4.3 km E of highway, via 17B (May St).
Empire Hotel, downtown South Ward, 5.7 km E of highway.
Casino Thunder Bay, downtown North Ward, 5 km E of highway..
Historic Fort William Trading Post Historic Site, 7.6 km SW of junction, via Broadway Ave & King St.
Kaministiquia River and Industrial Area (see photos).
Duluth, MN (pop. 85,000) 307 km to S. Access to Interstate 35 South to Minneapolis-St Paul (total 545 km to S). |
239 | Arthur Street Market (N) (Thunder Bay) | 199 | | |
| Arthur Street Marketplace, shopping mall on NE side of intersection… |
239 | Neebing Ave (N) Valhalla Inn Rd (S), access to service and accommodation (Thunder Bay) | 198.1 | | |
| Shell gas station on SW corner of intersection.
Valhalla Inn Thunder Bay, 0.1 km to S of highway. |
239 | Neebing River crossing (Thunder Bay) | 196.9 | | |
242 | Harbour Expressway (E) to Intercity shopping & services (Thunder Bay) | 202.1 | | |
| Confederation College campus., 1.4 km SE of highway, via Golf Links Rd.
Thunder Bay Golf & Country Club, 1 km E of highway.
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, on Confederation College campus.
Ridgecrest Willows B&B, 1.2 km E of highway.
Intercity Shopping Centre, 3.5 km E of highway.
12 screen multiplex movie theatre (only one in Thunder Bay), 3.5 km E of highway.
Days Inn & Suites Thunder Bay, 2 km E of highway via Sibley Dr.
Harbourfront and grain elevators, 4.5 km E of highway (se photos).. |
245 | Oliver Rd , access to Downtown North (Port Arthur), Casino, Marina (Thunder Bay) | 218.2 | | |
| Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (Hospital), 1.5 km E of highway.
Lakehead University Campus, 2 km E of highway.
Venture Inn THunder Bay, 4.4 km E of highway via 17B (Memorial Ave).
Venture Inn Thunder Bay, 4.4 km E of highway, via 17B/Memorial Ave).
Travelodge 4.4 km E of highway via 17B (Memorial Ave). |
246 | Junction John St, access to Downtown North (Port Arthur), Casino, Marina (Thunder Bay) | 239 | | |
247 | Junction Hwy 102, Dawson Rd (W), Red River Rd (E) (Thunder Bay) | 242.9 | | |
| Highway 102 (Dawson Rd), west access to Highway 17 West.
Red River Rd, access to downtown North Ward (Port Arthur), 3.3 km to E of highway.
Gas stations to NW of junction: Petro-Canada, Canadian Tire, Sunys. Gas Stations to SE of junction: 7-Eleven..
Landmark Inn, 0.2 km NW of junction.
Prince Arthur Hotel, in downtown, 3.3 km from highway.
Ramada Hotel Thunder Bay, just NW of highway junction.
Kaylee’s Bed & Breakfast, downtown, 3.3 km E of highway.
Shoreline Motor Hotel, downtown, 3.4 km E of highway.
Old Country Motel, downtown, 3.4 km E of highway.
Thunder Bay Inn, 2.5 km NW of highway, via Dawson Rd. |
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