Pumpkins, corn mazes, tractors! Take a country drive to check out the fun family activities going on in the Thunder Bay area this fall. Belluz Farms Fall Wonderland Fall Wonderland activities run weekends from September 28-October 27, including Thanksgiving Monday. Take a farm wagon tour, do a little pumpkin bowling, make some crafts, ride a pony, visit the animals, wind your way through the two-acre corn maze and try a hidden pumpkin hunt. You can also buy some fall treats a

“My sister and I did everything together as kids,” says Hailey Hollinsworth, co-founder of Thunder Bay’s Ungalli Clothing Co. “It just makes sense that we’re now running a business together.” Hailey and her sister Bree launched their eco-friendly, ethical clothing company a couple years ago, using sustainable fabrics made from recycled cotton and recycled plastic and polyester (think: cafeteria trays, plastic bottles and X-ray images). They quickly found success with their ma

Sweet G’s Family Restaurant Visit: March 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Finn or fluffy pancakes 2. chicken fingers 3. grilled cheese sandwiches What’s for the grownups? Sweet G’s has it all: homestyle meals, coffee, beer, wine, pie, butter tarts… What’s the vibe? Modest décor, cozy atmosphere. Lots of wildlife pictures on the walls, which the kids love. Known for Friendly staff and quick service. We like Sweet G’s because it’s close to home and we can give our kids a q

Monsoon Thunder Bay Visit: February 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Butter chicken 2. Paneer vindaloo (mild, made with cottage cheese) 3. Chicken kebab sate What’s for the grownups? A variety of homestyle authentic Indian food, with staples like perfectly spiced samosas and beef vindaloo and vegetarian dishes like hara bhara kebab and aloo gobhi. What’s the vibe? Modern and comfortable family-run restaurant, with hammered copper pendant lights and teal and gold stenc