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Landmark Attractions In Fort Frances

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Fort Frances is a town in, and the seat of, Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The population as of the 2016 census was 7,739. Fort Frances is a popular fishing destination. It hosts the annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. Located on the international border with the United States where Rainy Lake narrows to become Rainy River, it is connected to International Falls, Minnesota by the Fort Frances–International Falls International Bridge. The town is the third-largest community of Northwestern Ontario after Thunder Bay and Kenora. The Fort Frances Mill was formerly the main employer and industry in the town until its clo...
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  • 1. Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Rainy River
    The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung National Historic Site of Canada, or Manitou Mounds, is Canada's premier concentration of ancient burial mounds. Manitou Mounds National Historic Site, as it was once called, is a vast network of 30 village sites and 15 ancient burial mounds constructed from approximately 5000 BP during the Archaic Period, to 360 BP; it is one of the most significant centres of early habitation and ceremonial burial in Canada. It is located on a river stretch known as Long Sault Rapids on the north side of Rainy River, approximately 54 kilometres east of Fort Frances, in the Rainy River District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada off highway 11. It was designated as a National Historic Site of Canada in 1969.
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