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3About Blind River, ON
Blind River sits right on Highway 17 along Lake Huron's north shore in Algoma District, making it a natural stop for anyone doing the long haul between Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury. Locals bounce between here and Huron Shores or Thessalon for day-to-day trips, while Elliot Lake is close enough for a quick visit too. EV drivers on the Highway 17 corridor should plan charging stops given the distances between towns. Worth knowing: Blind River's nickname is Timber Village, and its Timber Village Museum tells that logging story well.
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Blind River, ON is in Canada, at 46.183, -82.950 - about 29 km south-east of Huron Shores, ON.
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The closest airport to Blind River, ON is Sault Ste Marie Airport, 163 km (about 2 h 28 min by car).