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Current state of mind:
January 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Current state of mind:
Winter adventures are calling ❄️ Whether you’re snowmobiling, skiing, or just soaking in the views, there’s something for everyone. What are you looking forward to most?
January 25, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Winter adventures are calling ❄️ Whether you’re snowmobiling, skiing, or just soaking in the views, there’s something for everyone. What are you looking forward to most?
With hockey season in full swing, we’re looking back at the ice rinks that have shaped the Soo, from legendary moments at the Pullar to the rinks still welcoming skaters today.
Read about them here!
https://saultstemarie.com/4-ice-rinks-you-cant-miss-in-sault-ste-marie-2/
Read about them here!
https://saultstemarie.com/4-ice-rinks-you-cant-miss-in-sault-ste-marie-2/
January 22, 2026 at 7:03 PM
With hockey season in full swing, we’re looking back at the ice rinks that have shaped the Soo, from legendary moments at the Pullar to the rinks still welcoming skaters today.
Read about them here!
https://saultstemarie.com/4-ice-rinks-you-cant-miss-in-sault-ste-marie-2/
Read about them here!
https://saultstemarie.com/4-ice-rinks-you-cant-miss-in-sault-ste-marie-2/
7/ Word travels fast, so when they do show, you'll know.
Follow this link for the best viewing places in the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
https://bit.ly/saultnorthernlights
Follow this link for the best viewing places in the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
https://bit.ly/saultnorthernlights
January 20, 2026 at 10:02 PM
7/ Word travels fast, so when they do show, you'll know.
Follow this link for the best viewing places in the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
https://bit.ly/saultnorthernlights
Follow this link for the best viewing places in the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
https://bit.ly/saultnorthernlights
4/ Some nights they’re bold. Other nights they’re faint and quiet, more of a glow than a show.
January 20, 2026 at 10:02 PM
4/ Some nights they’re bold. Other nights they’re faint and quiet, more of a glow than a show.
Chasing the Northern Lights in the Soo
1/ Seeing the northern lights in the Soo is never a sure thing, but when they show up, it’s something you don’t forget
(pictures courtesy of Vishnu Chander)
1/ Seeing the northern lights in the Soo is never a sure thing, but when they show up, it’s something you don’t forget
(pictures courtesy of Vishnu Chander)
January 20, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Chasing the Northern Lights in the Soo
1/ Seeing the northern lights in the Soo is never a sure thing, but when they show up, it’s something you don’t forget
(pictures courtesy of Vishnu Chander)
1/ Seeing the northern lights in the Soo is never a sure thing, but when they show up, it’s something you don’t forget
(pictures courtesy of Vishnu Chander)
One of the many great stops in Sault Ste. Marie, the Wicked Sister knows how to build a sandwich! 🤤
More info here! https://saultstemarie.com/places/the-wicked-sister/
More info here! https://saultstemarie.com/places/the-wicked-sister/
January 18, 2026 at 10:02 PM
One of the many great stops in Sault Ste. Marie, the Wicked Sister knows how to build a sandwich! 🤤
More info here! https://saultstemarie.com/places/the-wicked-sister/
More info here! https://saultstemarie.com/places/the-wicked-sister/
We’re just 18 inches away from the average winter snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie.
With 102.7 inches so far and it’s only mid-January, how much snow do you think we’ll end the season with?
With 102.7 inches so far and it’s only mid-January, how much snow do you think we’ll end the season with?
January 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM
We’re just 18 inches away from the average winter snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie.
With 102.7 inches so far and it’s only mid-January, how much snow do you think we’ll end the season with?
With 102.7 inches so far and it’s only mid-January, how much snow do you think we’ll end the season with?
A look at Rudell Drug, a longtime downtown Sault Ste. Marie pharmacy and soda fountain that once served as both a business and a community gathering place.
So fun looking at the details of this photo provided by the Chippewa County Historical Society! Have you heard of Rudell Drug before?
So fun looking at the details of this photo provided by the Chippewa County Historical Society! Have you heard of Rudell Drug before?
January 15, 2026 at 11:02 PM
A look at Rudell Drug, a longtime downtown Sault Ste. Marie pharmacy and soda fountain that once served as both a business and a community gathering place.
So fun looking at the details of this photo provided by the Chippewa County Historical Society! Have you heard of Rudell Drug before?
So fun looking at the details of this photo provided by the Chippewa County Historical Society! Have you heard of Rudell Drug before?
When it comes to events, nothing captures the unbridled adventure and thrill of Michigan quite like the I-500 Snowmobile Race.
More info: https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
More info: https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
January 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM
When it comes to events, nothing captures the unbridled adventure and thrill of Michigan quite like the I-500 Snowmobile Race.
More info: https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
More info: https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
Why Do the Soo Locks Close for the Season? 🤔
1/ Every year around January 15, the Soo Locks close for the season, and it’s not just because of winter.
1/ Every year around January 15, the Soo Locks close for the season, and it’s not just because of winter.
January 13, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Why Do the Soo Locks Close for the Season? 🤔
1/ Every year around January 15, the Soo Locks close for the season, and it’s not just because of winter.
1/ Every year around January 15, the Soo Locks close for the season, and it’s not just because of winter.
We are speeding right along on the road to the 57th running of the I-500 Snowmobile Race in Sault Ste. Marie on Sat., Feb. 7th. Work is currently ongoing to put sides up on the Trailhead Pavilion and the tireless volunteers behind the I-500 race itself are getting the track prepared.
January 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
We are speeding right along on the road to the 57th running of the I-500 Snowmobile Race in Sault Ste. Marie on Sat., Feb. 7th. Work is currently ongoing to put sides up on the Trailhead Pavilion and the tireless volunteers behind the I-500 race itself are getting the track prepared.
Have you been to the bridge at the Lower Tahquamenon Falls? We think it was custom-built for winter photography.
January 12, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Have you been to the bridge at the Lower Tahquamenon Falls? We think it was custom-built for winter photography.
It's a chilly day here in Sault Ste. Marie. What is better than a warm cup of your favorite drink to keep you feeling warm all day? No matter what your favorite drink is, our downtown options do not disappoint!
January 11, 2026 at 9:51 PM
It's a chilly day here in Sault Ste. Marie. What is better than a warm cup of your favorite drink to keep you feeling warm all day? No matter what your favorite drink is, our downtown options do not disappoint!
Fun fact: The Paul R. Tregurtha is the biggest ship on the Great Lakes at over 1,013 feet, and a frequent Soo Locks visitor.
January 10, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Fun fact: The Paul R. Tregurtha is the biggest ship on the Great Lakes at over 1,013 feet, and a frequent Soo Locks visitor.
Are you feeling the need for speed? Good news, the 57th running of the I-500 Snowmobile Race is a month away! Get more information by following the link
➡️ https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
Photo credit: Sully Photos
➡️ https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
Photo credit: Sully Photos
January 7, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Are you feeling the need for speed? Good news, the 57th running of the I-500 Snowmobile Race is a month away! Get more information by following the link
➡️ https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
Photo credit: Sully Photos
➡️ https://saultstemarie.com/events-calendar/international-500-snowmobile-race/
Photo credit: Sully Photos
1/ New year, new reasons to explore the Soo 🎉 Here are a few resolutions worth keeping in 2026.
January 6, 2026 at 10:02 PM
1/ New year, new reasons to explore the Soo 🎉 Here are a few resolutions worth keeping in 2026.
The Soo Locks close on January 15 for winter maintenance! That means there are still 10 days left to catch your favorite freighters passing by Sault Ste. Marie. The Locks re-open at midnight on March 25 for the 2026 navigation season.
January 5, 2026 at 8:31 PM
The Soo Locks close on January 15 for winter maintenance! That means there are still 10 days left to catch your favorite freighters passing by Sault Ste. Marie. The Locks re-open at midnight on March 25 for the 2026 navigation season.
Have you been to Jose’s Mexican Restaurant in the Soo yet? You have to stop in and try some of their great menu items. We highly recommend their Burrito L.P., it's delicious!
January 4, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Have you been to Jose’s Mexican Restaurant in the Soo yet? You have to stop in and try some of their great menu items. We highly recommend their Burrito L.P., it's delicious!
We hope everyone has enjoyed a safe start to the New Year. We'd love to hear about your goals for 2025! What are your New Year's Resolutions?
January 3, 2026 at 6:02 PM
We hope everyone has enjoyed a safe start to the New Year. We'd love to hear about your goals for 2025! What are your New Year's Resolutions?
This ship is a true international traveler. The FWN Atlantide sails between Europe, Canada, and the Great Lakes, entering through the St. Lawrence Seaway and passing through the Soo Locks as part of its global trade route.
January 2, 2026 at 6:03 PM
This ship is a true international traveler. The FWN Atlantide sails between Europe, Canada, and the Great Lakes, entering through the St. Lawrence Seaway and passing through the Soo Locks as part of its global trade route.
Happy New Year's! Here's a #TBT to Jan. 1, 1940 of the then-newly opened Pullar Stadium which was completed in Dec. 1939. Is learning to ice skate one of your New Year's resolutions?
January 1, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Happy New Year's! Here's a #TBT to Jan. 1, 1940 of the then-newly opened Pullar Stadium which was completed in Dec. 1939. Is learning to ice skate one of your New Year's resolutions?
Tonight's the night! We drop the weight of 2025 off our shoulders and welcome in 2026. Dress warm and be ready for a good time for all ages! The kids' anchor drop will take place at 8 p.m. and the adults' at midnight.
Can't make it? Be sure to follow our Facebook page as we stream the two drops.
Can't make it? Be sure to follow our Facebook page as we stream the two drops.
December 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Tonight's the night! We drop the weight of 2025 off our shoulders and welcome in 2026. Dress warm and be ready for a good time for all ages! The kids' anchor drop will take place at 8 p.m. and the adults' at midnight.
Can't make it? Be sure to follow our Facebook page as we stream the two drops.
Can't make it? Be sure to follow our Facebook page as we stream the two drops.
7/ Next time you’re near the Locks, take a second look. The Power Canal is part of the Soo’s story, still flowing today.
December 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
7/ Next time you’re near the Locks, take a second look. The Power Canal is part of the Soo’s story, still flowing today.