Situated on the winding Atikokan River, the Atikokan Centennial Museum and Heritage Park exhibits the unique history of the area. Featuring local history exhibits, regional rock samples, a 12000 year old Barren Ground Caribou antler found at the bottom of Steep Rock Lake, and the Shevlin-Clarke logging locomotive.

The Lookout Tower in Fort Frances is located on the shore of the beautiful Rainy River and offers scenic views of the river and surrounding areas for those brave enough to climb to the top. Reaching 100 feet tall, the tower was originally a radar and lookout tower before it was moved to the Sorting Gap Marina in 2009. The tower also features a close by play structure for children as well as ice cream at the marina.

Hannam Park located on the shores of Rainy River offers access to washrooms/change rooms, a playground, swings, sheltered sandboxes, and a splash pool. Located nearby is a boat launch and The River Trails!

The Canada Games Complex features a 77-meter pool with a slide and diving tower, saunas & whirlpools, a weight room with three multi-training areas, a jogging track, 4 squash courts, specialty programming, change rooms, babysitting facilities and wheelchair-accessible feature. The Canada Games Complex is the perfect place to work on your exercise goals or find a group/club and build your community while focusing on your health!

Anicinabe Park located close to Kenora’s downtown features a full-service campground with over 100 sites suitable for trailers or tents, as well as a public sand beach with a protected swimming area, a wooden dock walkway connecting both shores, a playground, change rooms, BBQ pits & shelter, and a small concession. This park is accessible by vehicle as well as boat as there are docking spaces available. Here you will also find a public boat launch with parking for your vehicle and trailer. Anicinabe Park is the perfect place to enjoy a summer's day by the water!

The Sir Winston Churchill Community Pool offers recreational swimming, fitness classes, swimming lessons, birthday parties and group rentals. The pool is 25 meters long and 5 lanes wide, it also features a diving board. The facility also offers a swirl pool for the younger swimmers, a sauna, an accessible lift and 2 accessible family change rooms.

TThe Dryden Recreation Complex is a multi-purpose recreational facility which features an arena, pool with a waterslide, fitness centre, an indoor track as well as squash and racquetball courts. The Complex offers a variety of group exercise classes for all levels of fitness, scheduled hockey, skating sessions and public skating as well as a variety of other community-based athletic programming. The Complex also hosts a variety of Dryden's favourite events throughout the year, including Dryden's Annual Winter Festival and MooseFest.

Pronger Park is a beautiful private location where you can spend the day in the shade of the many trees in the area. Offering a large green space it is perfect for a family gathering or catching up with friends. The park also features a playground, as well as biking, hiking, ski and snowshoe trails. The park is pet-friendly, with lots of room to play with your dog. Washrooms and waste bins are also available.

Bass Lake Park is a public recreational park with a variety of activities to enjoy. The park includes a baseball field, playground, beach with volleyball sand court, picnic shelter, barbecue pit, outhouse bathrooms and hiking trails.

Keewatin Beach, off of Beach Road is a nice public beach on Lake of the Woods. There are restrooms, change rooms, a picnic area, dock for drop-offs only, and a playground. The change rooms are wheelchair and stroller friendly but the beach is not.