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Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Silver Falls

Wawa, Ontario Tourist Points of Interest – Silver Falls Silver  Falls is the overflow spillway of the Mission Hydroelectric Generating Station and changes in waterflow can occur without warning at any time of the year. Signs with stern warnings about … Continue reading

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Foley Mountain Conservation Area, Westport, Ontario

Foley Mountain Conservation Area, Westport, Ontario (Location) The Foley Mountain Conservation Area is one of a number of natural areas maintained by the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) and many volunteers. Foley Mountain is located on the high side of … Continue reading

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Rideau Trail – Marlborough Forest – Cedar Grove Walking Trail

Rideau Trail – Marlborough Forest – Cedar Grove Walking Trail Today the weather looked very promising so we planned a little outing to part of the Rideau Trail that passe through the Marlborough Forest.  The Rideau Trail itself runs from … Continue reading

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Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Katherine Cove/Anse Katherine

Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Katherine Cove/Anse Katherine Katherine Cove is one of only a few beach areas along the east edge of Lake Superior where the water can actually become reasonably warm during the summer. The cove is sheltered by … Continue reading

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Whiskey Rapids Trail, Algonquin Park, Ontario

The Whiskey Rapids Trail, Algonquin Park, Ontario is accessed off of Highway 60 and is a pleasant walking trail. The trail follows along the broad shallow river and pat a pond and then the water rushes through a series of … Continue reading

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Ragged Falls, Algonquin Park, Ontario (OPC Outing) – September 2007

Ragged Falls, Algonquin Park, Ontario (OPC Outing) Ragged Falls was one of many scenic points of interest that I traveled to see with a group of photographers from the Ontario Photo Collective (OPC). The Falls are located just off Highway … Continue reading

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