Information for Guests

The practical details of where to go and how to get there

Activities in the Area

Algoma is a beautiful region full of hiking and history. Goulais River is about a half hour outside of the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. For ideas on what to do while staying, just click here.

Transportation

Sault Ste. Marie is accessible by both car and plane. It is approximately a 5 hour drive from Lansing, MI. By plane, there are multiple daily Air Canada flights to the Canadian side of the Soo (airport code: YAM) from Toronto. There are connecting flights to the Soo via Delta from both Detroit and Minneapolis to the Michigan side of Sault Ste. Marie (airport code: CIU). If you would like us to arrange transportation for you from the airports, please let us know on the RSVP form. Don't forget to bring your passport! For more details on getting there, click here.

Accommodations

We have reserved a block of rooms at Stokely Creek Lodge. Please contact their office at1-866-786-5359 (toll-free from North America) or 1-705-649-3421 (from Canada) during normal business hours. They will arrange your booking based on your preferences and their availability. We have a group rate at the Stokely and prices per room range from about $80 -150 USD. If you would rather stay offsite, we have also reserved a block of rooms for the Dornbush - Dillman-Hasso Wedding at the Delta Marriott (~ 30 minutes away). Just click this link before August 5 if you would like to reserve your room in our block at the Marriott. If you'd rather camp, there are numerous sites within Pancake Bay Provincial Park (~ 40 minutes away).

About Entering Canada

In addition to the usual requirements when entering Canada, there are additional precautions in place at both the federal and provincial levels to prevent the spread of COVID-19. These policies will help ensure the safety of all guests and staff at the wedding. Since the situation is constantly changing, you will want to directly check the Canadian government's most recent travel information by clicking here. You can see the information for the Province of Ontario (where our wedding will be held) by clicking here.