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Sometimes it is necessary for people not only to know historical facts but also to imagine themselves in certain events. For the 19th century fans, there is such an opportunity at the Fort Henry National Historic Site. Here every visitor is transported into the military world with careful demonstrations of the guardsmen of this fort. You can take…

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In our world, there are many treasures of the past, but one of the most fascinating is the architectural heritage. And there is much to see in Brockville. In the heart of this city is Brockville Armouries, a Romanesque structure that houses The Brockville Rifles. Fans of the architecture of all kinds will be impressed by the look of this building…

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Thinking of Picton, everyone has their associations, but most visitors will probably think of Sandbanks Provincial Park. In 2020, it was considered the most crowded park in the province and drew 800,000 people. This figure is not surprising because of its rich nature, the excellent beach, and the water for a pleasant swim. This place is fantasti…

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Big fans of various galleries are well aware that art doesn't start with the exhibits themselves inside but already with the facade of the building. A good example is the unusual Martello Alley Gallery. It is the only gallery in Ontario located in an alley and makes excellent use of its location to create a unique style. The bulk of the exhibits …

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In all countries, history touches not only on politics and the actions of famous people but also on the militaristic sphere. One example of this is the Golden Hawk F-86 Sabre Jet statue. It's a Korean War plane that has been restored and placed in a beautiful park. The plane only adds to the overall picture and reminds us of the glory of Canadian…

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Nature is capable of surprising its beauty at a glance. What to say when many plants are gathered and form a stunning view. Somethings like that you can find at Kiwi Gardens. It will soon open for the 2022 summer season. Here the real art of gardening awaits you, characterized by its creativity. It will be a great excuse to buy something to take …

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Speaking of unique experiences, how do you like the idea of taking a free ferry by car, enjoying the views, and crossing the river? Sounds tempting, and that's the kind of fun you can have on Glenora Ferry. It connects the two shores between Glenora and Adolphustown and don't think you have too little time for it. The trip itself takes around 15 …

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What you can't take away from Canada are the many architectural gems. Many have gone through tough times, renovated and improved, like Peace Tower. This structure is in the center of the Canadian Parliament building and emphasizes the overall monumentalism of the whole building. As Canada's history is rich, there are many interesting facts to be …

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More than once in horror movies, people were caught in cornfields that were hard to get out of. From the outside, it seems like nothing, but in Wolfe Island Corn Maze, you can test yourself. Of course, you won't be chased by maniacs here, but wandering through a patchy labyrinth can also cause an adrenaline rush. After such an adventure, you can …

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There’re many ways to rest the soul, but first, you need to find the right place. For example, spend time in a fun company at The Regent Theatre. Opened in 1918, it has been providing people with both movies and lives performances for many years. Here it’s important to always keep an eye on the posters because every time you can get to see someth…

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Only warm and cheerful summer days await us. So it's a great time to attend a festival like the Kemptville Live Music Festival. Everything you can imagine under the word "music festival" will be here. You will get only positive emotions, new acquaintances, great music, and good food. But most importantly, here are dozens of exciting stories that …

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These days you can probably find museums devoted to everything from space to food. For example, if you like trains, there's the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario. Don’t think that only children or train lovers will like it here. Skilled workers, good exhibits, and entertaining historical summaries can interest any visitor. It's quite an entertain…

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