Explore Nature
Our Area is a Photographer’s Dream!
Stay at Minnehaha Cottage Resort and you’ll have a chance to experience beautiful woodlands, amazing sunrises and sunsets, stunning lake views and natural Northern Ontario serenity. Explore our accommodations.
Wildlife To Watch For:
Below are some common wildlife visitors you may encounter. Watch for foxes, pheasants, grouse, martens, chipmunks, squirrels, and rabbits too!
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MOOSE: Big, long-legged and found in wetlands and woods. Moose dive and swim underwater to feed on aquatic plants/
WHITE-TAILED DEER: You might come across them in the woods, or spot them at the nearby Loring Deer Yard
COMMON LOON: You may spot loons on the lake while you’re fishing, or calling in the evening. They can stay underwater up to a minute!
BLACK BEAR: Black bears are common in this part of Ontario, so remember not to leave food or your fish catch lying around.
BALD EAGLE: Watch for bald eagles in the area, with their signature white heads and enormous wing spans!
BARRED OWL: Keep a sharp eye out when you’re visiting and you may see a barred owl hiding out in the trees.
COYOTES abound in the area; you might hear a pack of them calling and yipping amongst their group at night.
BEAVER: Watch for beavers building their dams in the wetlands near the resort. Nature’s engineers, you might see chewed tree stumps in their habitat.