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Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum This ivy-covered museum was where the esteemed William Lyon Mackenzie once edited the hell-raising Colonial Advocate . Enthusiastic young staff conduct tours every half-hour.
Saunders Farm About 40 minutes drive southwest of Ottawa, this fun family farm is chockfull of hedge mazes and has a waterpark, pedal carts, hay rides and picnic areas for you to enjoy.
Saturna Island Winery Wine fans can partake of tastings and tours at Saturna Island Winery, which also has an on-site bistro. The winery is south of the ferry terminal, via East Point Rd and Harris Rd.
St Jacobs Farmers Market This quintessential country market 3km south of town has an earthy soul. Folks come from miles for the farm-fresh produce, smoked meats, cheese, baked treats, arts and crafts.
Our Lady of Victory Church The town landmark is Our Lady of Victory Church, also called the Igloo Church, with a resplendent white dome and a lovely interior. Contact the visitors center for opening times.
Okanagan Heritage Museum The Okanagan Heritage Museum looks at centuries of local culture in an engaging manner that includes a First Nations pit house, a Chinese grocery and a Pandosy-era trading post.
Ojibwe Cultural Foundation Youre free to explore on your own, but guided tours of this insightful museum are highly recommended. Rotating exhibits reflect a rich history of legends and skilled craftwork.
Northumberland Fisheries Museum In the old train station, this museum explores the areas fishing heritage. Exhibits include strange sea creatures and the spiffy Silver Bullet, an early-1930s lobster boat.
Musée Régional de la Côte Nord This museum is a must-visit. It tells the history of the North Shore and its 8000 years of human habitation through a mix of gadgets and artifacts such as 17th-century maps.
Musée Amérindien de Mashteuiatsh North of Roberval on the lakeshore, one of the provinces best-organized aboriginal villages is home to this museum, featuring good exhibits on the areas Pekuakamiulnuatsh group.
Assiniboine Park Zoo White snow leopards, white Bengal tigers and polar bears are some of the over 2000 animals seen close-up at Assiniboine Park Zoo, which specializes in animals indigenous to harsher climates.
Old City Hall Across Bay St is the 1899 definitive work of Toronto architect EJ Lennox. Now housing legal courtrooms, the hall has an off-center bell tower, interesting murals and grimacing gargoyles.
Flat Rock Cellars Follow King Rd east, turn right onto Victoria Ave, then left onto 7th Ave for friendly Flat Rock Cellars . The hexagonal architecture and lake views here are almost as good as the wine!
Bonanza Creek Discovery Site Some 1.5km up the valley from Dredge No 4, this national historic site is roughly where gold was first found in 1897. Its a quiet site today with a little water burbling through the rubble.
Victoria Park Escape Truros busy streets at Victoria Park, 400 hectares of green space in the very center of town, including a deep gorge and two waterfalls. The park attracts dozens of bird species.
Peggys Cove Lighthouse The highlight of the cove is this picture-perfect lighthouse, which for many years was a working post office. Meander around the granite landscape that undulates much like the icy sea beyond.
Les Jardins du Cap à lAigle In Cap à lAigle, a little village 2km east of La Malbaie, are these gardens, where 800 types of lilac range up the hill between a waterfall, a footbridge and artists selling their daubs.
Loyalist House Dating from 1810, the Georgian-style Loyalist House is one of the citys oldest unchanged buildings. Its now a museum, depicting the Loyalist period, and contains some fine carpentry.
SS Keno The SS Keno was one of a fleet of paddle wheelers that worked the Yukons rivers for more than half a century. Grounded along the waterfront, the boat re-creates a time before any highways.
Lac des Nations South of all the sights, Rivière Magog flows into the pretty Lac des Nations, which is surrounded by a scenic paved trail perfect for walking, in-line skating and cycling (rentals available).

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