A new tourist idea is being discussed for our region, and both sides of the
border would be part of the planA group called the Heart of the Continent Partnership, wants to create a new travel destination by connecting the dots between International Falls and Duluth in Minnesota and Fort Frances and Thunder Bay in Ontario.
The idea comes in the form of an interactive map that would highlight the area’s natural features and it's historic sites.
Restaurants, Hotels and bars would also be featured.
The hope is to create new jobs and tourism.
The group is on the verge of raising $200,000 that would fund the project.
