For ease, I told everyone I was going for a day trip to Algonquin Provincial Park. In fact, I drove through this monster of a natural reserve in the Canadian province of Ontario. But, in what was a very long day that started at 4am and ended somewhere around 10pm, Algonquin was definitely not the…Continue reading Oxtongue River – Ragged Falls: The Tiny Neighbour To Algonquin (Well Worth The Visit)
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Where In Ontario Is This?
Ontario is the business end of Canada. However, it’s not all about dollars, cents, production and politics. There’s actually quite a bit of beauty in the province. After all, Ontario covers some 1.1 million square kilometres or 416,000 square miles. In an area that large, there’s bound to be a lot of diversity. Once you…Continue reading Where In Ontario Is This?
Dorset Scenic Tower and a Personal Tale
The Dorset Scenic Tower was constructed in 1967 for public use and stands 100 feet or 30 metres off the solid rock of the Canadian Shield, overlooking the town of Dorset, Ontario and Lake of Bays. On the same spot, a functioning forest fire lookout tower stood since 1922. That tower stood 82 feet high…Continue reading Dorset Scenic Tower and a Personal Tale
Awesome Images of Muskoka High Falls On The Road To Cottage Country
Located right off highway 11, the main thoroughfare that runs between Toronto and North Bay in Ontario, Muskoka High Falls is a bit of a secret, unknown to the thousands of daily passersby. Just after the north branch of the Muskoka River passes under the four lane freeway, it tumbles over a fifty foot cliff in a rather…Continue reading Awesome Images of Muskoka High Falls On The Road To Cottage Country