Head to the Muskoka Lakes Museum on Saturday, June 22, 2019 to celebrate paddling on the waterways of this historic township. The Muskoka Lakes Museum in Port Carling, Ontario is hosting a fun family event to celebrate one of the nation’s favourite summer pasttimes – canoeing. Running from 11am to 3pm, the event will feature on-the-hour... Read more»
Give a warm round of applause for Spring finally returning to Ontario’s cottage country and for the great line-up of musical artists appearing across the region this season. Whether you’re looking for big sound in a waterfront performance hall, smooth jazz at an eclectic outdoor venue, or some intimate performances in a pub setting, this Spring you’ll find... Read more»
Winter’s got it going on in the wilderness north of Toronto! Grab the family and get away for a holiday weekend of adventure in cottage country. Here’s just a partial list of where to Stay, Eat & Do: Stay Algonquin Park Family Day Weekend Algonquin Park Adventure from Voyageur Quest Algonquin Park Almaguin Highlands Winter at... Read more»
An Explorers’ Edge writer discovers what makes this downtown hot spot, opened by Lake of Bays Brewing in 2018, unique among cottage country hangouts. The first thing I noticed at the new Huntsville Brewhouse was just how busy it was on a stormy Wednesday. With snow dumping down and winds howling outside, I’d arrived not long... Read more»
Nothing’s more fun for the entire family than a small-town’s annual winter carnival. Oozing the country charm and warmth you’d expect from rural getaway spots, your family’s winter vacation to Ontario’s cottage country should include one of these highly entertaining events. If you’ve never been, grab the kids, bundle up, and head to a ‘winter country fair’ in the great... Read more»
The end of January means it’s time to tube down main street! There’s a reason Bracebridge, Ontario is called ‘the heart of Muskoka’ and it’s not only because of its central location in this popular vacation destination. Here, in the picturesque town that’s built around the gorgeous Muskoka River, you’ll find a heartfelt welcome in every... Read more»
