Rose House Museum, Waupoos Ontario
3333 County Road 8 RR 4, Picton, ON K0K 2T0 Phone: 613-476-5439
http://prince-edward-county.com/item/rose-house-museum/
This gem is off the more touristy path in Waupoos which houses wineries and many activities. Drive a bit further and discover some Prince Edward County heritage at the Rose House Museum. The Rose House has survived since the early 1800's with few alterations,...
Circa 1835 William Lang and his wife Jane (Stewart) Lang built a carding and fulling mill on the Indian River, a mile north of the village of Lang. The sawmill in Lang burned in 1873 and shortly thereafter, William and his son-in-law Richard Hope added a saw house to their mill. By1892 the wool and carding business was discontinued...
St Raphael's Ruins
Glengarry, Cornwall, Ontario
Access: County Road 18, (The King's Road) | South Glengarry, Cornwall, Ontario K0C 2J0, Canada
This site was located in the book the top 125 most unusual places to see in Ontario. I visited this on a trip to Montreal (about 15 minutes North of Highway 401) and enjoyed the ambiance, story, and unique structure....
Corby Park Rose Garden
220 Ann Street, Belleville ON K8N 2T7
Beautiful to visit in the Spring and Summer with the Roses in full Bloom. The stunning Rose water fountain is always running and at the Center of it all you get a perfect view of the entire garden. Perfect for a family outing, wedding, a place to reflect or just...
The Holleford Meteor Crater, South Frontenac Ontario
Address: 3963 Holleford Rd, Hartington, ON K0H 1W0, Canada
GPS Coordinates: N 44 27.511 W 076 37.985
It came from Outer Space.
Most of us at one time or another gazed into amazement at the night sky and watched streaks of light. On rare occasion we can hear the crackle as a "close one" burns up...
Port Dalhousie Inner Range Lighthouse, St. Catharines Ontario
80 Lighthouse Rd. St. Catharines, ON
For just over a century, Port Dalhousie harbour served as the northern terminus of the first three Welland Canals. These made the town a maritime destination and industrial centre. This is the third lighthouse to be located on this site. The first lighthouse was constructed in 1852,...
Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area, Milton Ontario
7200 Appleby Line, Milton, ON L9T 2Y1
Website: http://www.conservationhalton.ca/park-details?park=rattlesnake-point
The Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area was established as a conservation area in 1961 by the Halton Region Conservation Authority. It is a popular destination for hikers, backpackers, cyclists, rock climbers and nature-lovers. The park's offers ten kilometres of cliff edge and forest trails connect with the Bruce...
Nawautin Nature Sanctuary, Grafton Ontario
101 Keewatin Dr, Grafton, ON K0K 2G0
Tucked away, quite, remote, and quaint This 5.31 hectare sanctuary shelters a wide variety of wildlife including deer, fox, beaver, rabbits and birds. Discover a small covered bridge, several ponds, waterfront parks and a pebbly beach that slopes gradually to Lake Ontario. Accessible from the Estate of Nawautin Shores,...
North America’s Smallest Jailhouse, Tweed Ontario
Hastings County, Tweed, Ontario
210 Victoria Street North, Tweed, Ontario, K0K 3J0
Access: Easy
The Tweed Jailhouse was built in 1898, three years before the official incorporation of the town. It was operated as a jail until 1950. The jailhouse is now open 7 days a week in the summer months (May Long Weekend through to Labour...
The Yorkville Rock, Toronto, Ontario
131 Cumberland St. Toronto, M5R Canada
Yorkville is mostly known for its fashion, trendy boutiques and celebrity exciting (all good reasons to go there) but it is also home to a Giant famous "Rock"
Approximately one billion years old, "The Rock" weighs 650 tons and represents the roots of an ancient mountain range that has long since...
