Unique Day Trips in Kawarthas Northumberland
Summer weekends are precious, and it can be hard to fit everything you want to do into a busy schedule. That’s why bike routes that pair prime cycling with unique destinations are so appealing - you can have your cake and eat it too. Read on if matching a day’s ride with birding, spelunking, or a visit to a living museum sounds intriguing.
2020 Ontario By Bike Rides
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125 Water Street, Gananoque, Canada, K7G 3E3
www.1000islandsheritagemuseum.com
Our museum tells the story of Gananoque's varied history, from glaciers and muskies to pirates and picnickers! Experience 10,000 years of 1000 Islands history, including exhibits on the: 1000 Islands ecosystem, Indigenous heritage, early settlers, militar ...
35 Church Street, Warkworth, Canada, K0K 3K0
Set in the old community memorial hall of the scenic village of Warkworth, Ah!’s mission, as a non-profit gallery, is to increase appreciation for local artists and for artists across Ontario and Canada, as well as create awareness for local history and h ...
177 King Street East, Chatham, Canada, N7M3N1
The Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society is the home of the Black Mecca Museum. Telling the story of Black Family experiences in Chatham-Kent from the Underground Railroad to Modern Times.
401 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, Canada, N9A 7J1
The Chimczuk Museum is a premier museum destination that houses permanent exhibits on the history of the Windsor area, the Original People’s Culture and Legacy, and the development of The City of Windsor. The site also features a state-of-the-art Children ...
80 Caithness Street East, Caledonia, Canada, N3W 2G6
www.haldimandcounty.on.ca/residents.aspx?id=64
Built in 1857, Edinburgh Square Heritage & Cultural Centre, formerly the Caledonia Town Hall and Lock-Up, was designed by noted architect John Turner. Edinburgh Square Heritage & Cultural Centre presents the history of Caledonia through educationa ...
100 Laird Ave, Amherstburg, Canada, n9v1w4
www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/on/malden/index
Looking to add a bit of heritage and culture to your next ride? Take a stop off at Fort Malden National Historic Site in Amherstburg, Ontario! We are a bike-friendly attraction, where you can lock up your bike, grab a bottle of water, and enjoy the beauti ...
1645 County Road 30, Dunvegan, Canada, K0C 1J0
The Glengarry Pioneer Museum is a community-based non-profit organization which acts as a steward for the heritage of Glengarry, the first county in Upper Canada. The Museum is committed to presenting and communicating the unique stories of pioneers to th ...
2064 Huntley Rd., Ottawa, Canada, K2S 1B8
The Goulbourn Museum tells the story of Ottawa's oldest military settlement. It is home to interactive and hands-on exhibitions such as The 100th Regiment of Foot – about the soldiers who settled Goulbourn Township in 1818 after the War of 1812-1814; The ...
8 Echo Street, Cayuga, Canada, N0A 1E0
www.haldimandcounty.on.ca/residents.aspx?id=150
Overlooking the Grand River, under a canopy of majestic oak trees in the Courthouse Park, the Haldimand County Museum and Archives preserves and presents Haldimand’s rich and diverse heritage for the public. Our gallery offers something fascinating and ne ...
16163 HWY 12 W, Midland, Canada, L4R 4K6
94 Moore Line, Mooretown, Canada, N0N 1M0
MOORE MUSEUM www.mooremuseum.ca Our 12 building historic village engages you in discovering the life and work of past generations. Your heritage journey includes a one-room schoolhouse, log cabin, Victorian cottage, wooden caboose, historic church and mor ...
1240 Northshore Blvd. East, Burlington, Canada, L7S 1C5
Museums of Burlington: Joseph Brant Museum and Ireland House at Oakridge Farm are two of Burlington's learning environments. Both sites represent the history of Burlington in unique and exciting settings. Open: Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm/Sunday: ...
5810 Ferry Street, Niagara Falls, L2G 1S9
Explore the history of the famous city in a beautifully renovated and expanded building by Moriyama and Teshima Architects. There are three large gallery spaces, gift shop, theatre/multi-purpose room, and research room all fully accessible. -Gale Family W ...
46 King St., Delta, Canada, K0E 1G0
"Unquestionably the best building of the kind in Upper Canada" - Statistical Account of Upper Canada, 1817 The Old Stone Mill, the only stone gristmill in Canada designated a National Historic Site, is one of the oldest surviving automatic gristmills i ...
18974 Leslie Street, Sharon, Canada, L0G 1V0
In the Upper Canada of the 1820s, in the Village of Sharon, a small community known as the Children of Peace crafted, with simple tools but consummate skill and artistry, a dramatic architectural testament to its vision of a society founded on the val ...
505 King Street, Wallaceburg, Canada, N8A 1J1
www.kent.net/wallaceburg-museum/
Located a half-block from the banks of the Sydenham River, the Wallaceburg and District Museum (WDM) occupies the former Wallaceburg Hydro building at 505 King Street. The museum was founded by the Wallaceburg Historical Society and has continue ...
505 King Street, Wallaceburg, Canada, N8A 1J1
www.kent.net/wallaceburg-museum/
Our mission is to document, collect, preserve and research the history of Wallaceburg and its district for the purposes of interpreting this history for our contemporary society, and passing intact its material culture to future generations. We offer tour ...
50 Isabella Street, St. Jacobs, Canada, N0B 2N0
www.waterloocentralrailway.com
Waterloo Central Railway runs a Historic Train connecting Waterloo and Elmira, travelling through the Mennonite countryside of Waterloo Region. They run their Farmer's Market Trains 3 times a day at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm on Thursdays & Saturdays from Ap ...
10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Canada, N2P2R7
Waterloo Region Museum is the largest community museum in Ontario. Our main gallery tells the story of Waterloo Region and our feature gallery showcases local and travelling exhibits from around the world. Waterloo Region Museum is open daily and is the e ...
9935 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, L2E 6S6
The Museum was created in 1968 by the Willoughby Historical Society as an expression of pride felt by the community. The Museum, located in the former School Section #2 - Willoughby building, is now run by the City of Niagara Falls. The former Township of ...
3513 Rainham Road, Selkirk, Canada, N0A 1P0
www.haldimandcounty.on.ca/residents.aspx?id=70
The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of rural education, the heritage of the surrounding community, and the memory of poet Wilson Pugsley MacDonald. Step into a classroom of 1925… when the Union Jack waved over the schoolhouse… classes starte ...
