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Matchbox Gallery
This small space is famed for having pioneered Inuit ceramic art. Watch artists at work and browse and buy a wide range of beautiful handicrafts.
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Awenda Provincial Park
About 15km from Penetanguishine, this picturesque park boasts four sandy swimming beaches, 30km of easy walking trails and over 200 species of birds.
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Trius Winery at Hillebrand
Mass-market wines are the name of the game here, but hourly introductory tours and tasting-bar presentations are good if you’re new to the wine scene.
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Robert Service Cabin
The Bard of the Yukon, poet and writer Robert W Service, lived in this typical gold rush cabin from 1909 to 1912. Dont miss the dramatic readings.
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Reif Estate Winery
Heading south down the Niagara Pkwy, Reif Estate Winery , pronounced ‘Rife,’ is a well-established winery. Ice wines are what you’re here for.
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St Georges Round Church
St Georges Round Church was built in 1800 and is a rare circular Palladian church with a main rotunda 18m in diameter. Tours are by arrangement.
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Kay
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung , 50km west of Fort Frances, is a sacred Ojibwe site containing the largest ancient ceremonial burial grounds in Canada.
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Ecology Centre
The Ecology Centre at Lynn Canyon Park houses interesting displays on the area’s rich biodiversity, including dioramas and video presentations.
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La Société dHistoire de Sherbrooke
This center offers an engaging introduction to the towns history and rents out MP3 players for self-guided city tours on foot or by car ($10).
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Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery
The photogenic Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery is unmissable on a hilltop. The lofty timber tasting room, restaurant and hilltop setting are magic.
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Lost Lagoon Nature House
The friendly folk at the excellent Lost Lagoon Nature House provide exhibits and illumination on Stanley Parks wildlife, history and ecology.
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Amherstburg Freedom Museum
The Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church here, a national historic site, was built by former slaves and played a role in the Underground Railroad.
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Scotts Cove Park
This park, with its restored boardwalk, candy-colored snack shacks and boat-shaped amphitheater, is the place to mingle with townsfolk and listen to live music.
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Old Court House Museum
The Old Court House Museum displays artifacts related to early farming and housekeeping. It also offers tourist information and guides to hiking trails.
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Knaut
Knaut-Rhuland House is considered the finest example of Georgian architecture in the province. This 1793 house has costumed guides who point out its features.
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Kittling Ridge Winery
Off QEW exit 74 is Kittling Ridge Winery . It looks like a factory, but friendly staff and award-winning ice- and late-harvest wines will win you over.
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Whitman House Museum
The tourist office is at the 1885 Whitman House Museum, which holds reminders of the towns history and offers a good view from the widows walk on the roof.
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Perkins House Museum
Perkins House Museum displays articles and furniture from the colonial period. Built in 1766, its the oldest house belonging to the Nova Scotia Museum.
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Annapolis Highland Vineyards
Dont miss the gold-medal White Wedding dessert wine if you come in for a free tasting at this rather commercial winery. Delicious fruit wines are available.
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DeGarthe Gallery
See paintings by local artist William deGarthe (1907–83), who sculpted the magnificent 30m-high Fishermens Monument into a rock face in front of the gallery.
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