📜 Elaborate 3-storey log house built on the shore of White Otter Lake by a hermit trapper, James Alexander 'Jimmy' McOuat.
🔍 Constructed single-handedly from red pine logs, completed in 1915.
🏰 Explore a unique, hand-built castle in the remote Canadian wilderness.
📖 Discover the incredible story of its eccentric builder, Jimmy McOuat.
🏞️ Enjoy the scenic beauty of White Otter Lake and surrounding nature.
🚶♀️ Accessible year-round by snow machine in winter, or canoe, boat, float plane in summer.
⚠️ Very remote location, requires careful planning and proper forest safety.
🗺️ A good map is highly recommended before planning your visit.
📞 Tours and information on routes are available from Ignace and Atikokan townships.
🕒 Daily, accessible throughout the year, but travel methods vary by season.
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