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Kenora, the Welcome Pause on Our Way to Winnipeg

The Lake of the Woods mug grew from travel routines and two local shop relationships.

After leaving our remote home, Kenora was often a welcome stop on a family trip. The water and town felt like a pause in the journey, while Abundance Home and Iron & Clay helped make the finished design part of the community.

The Kenora / Lake of the Woods mug showing its hand-drawn local artwork
Details from the Kenora / Lake of the Woods mug.

See the finished mug

Explore the artwork and find current shop information on The Kenora / Lake of the Woods Mug page. The mug is carried through Abundance Home; please check the mug page or contact the shop before making a special trip.

A gift idea with a real place behind it

Husky the Muskie and Lake of the Woods give this design two points to recognize on a return visit. For someone who knows Kenora / Lake of the Woods through trips rather than an address, pair the mug with a note about a particular stop or a plan to go back. It keeps the gift tied to an experience instead of a generic destination.

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