Sharon Temple This week, our Ontario travel destination is the Sharon Temple in Sharon, Ontario. Located just north of Toronto, The Sharon Temple building has a unique and powerful story. Come along with me and discover how a small group of people helped change the course of history in our country. Welcome Center Walking into the Welcome Center, AContinueContinue reading “Ontario Travel: Sharon Temple: A Unique Step Back in History”
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Feature Travel Blog: Boston: More Than Just a Tea Party
Beautiful Boston It is no secret if I had to pick a favorite city it would be Boston. The diversity of the city in both landscapes and architecture. The culture of the people mixed with that sweet Massachusetts accent creates a magic that is not to be passed over. Let’s go take a tour andContinueContinue reading “Feature Travel Blog: Boston: More Than Just a Tea Party”
Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues
On down the highway I go In my search for strange and interesting in Ontario I have come across some What?? and Wow! Travel with me as I discover some really interesting history and a little I have never seen that before. Let’s get on the road. Discovery Harbour H.M.S.Tecumseth Discovery Harbour is located inContinueContinue reading “Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues”
Feature Travel Blog: Base31: Celebrating the Past by Creating a Future
Base 31, Picton Ontario I had a chance to visit Base31 in Picton, Ontario in August for a short visit and knew I had to go back for a longer one. The history in this place is fascinating. The innovation using “creative placemaking” to bring it back to life is extraordinary! I sent them anContinueContinue reading “Feature Travel Blog: Base31: Celebrating the Past by Creating a Future”
Elk Lake Wilderness Resort: The Perfect Northern Getaway
The beauty of Elk Lake Wilderness Resort I took a break from searching Ontario for the strange and Interesting and found cozy and comfortable. As mentioned last week I was going to stay at a wilderness resort. My daughter Tanya and her family had rented a cottage and invited me to come spend some vacationContinueContinue reading “Elk Lake Wilderness Resort: The Perfect Northern Getaway”
Feature Travel Blog: Panorama Amethyst Mine: A Gem of a Place
Panorama Amethyst Mine Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend but Amethyst sets this girl’s heart a flutter. It is purple after all. Lol. I had never been to an Amethyst mine. To see where it all begins was something I was looking forward to. I was not disappointed. Come on along, this is notContinueContinue reading “Feature Travel Blog: Panorama Amethyst Mine: A Gem of a Place”
Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues
Fog creeping in As I continued on my journey to find the strange and interesting I may have found a little creepy. The picture above is Highway 11 near Cochrane. The sun setting with the promise of a beautiful day, a mist had formed over the fields. As I drove, I watched it creep alongContinueContinue reading “Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues”
Feature Travel Blog: The Diefenbunker
Darcy, Myself and Ray at The Diefenbunker I had never heard of this even being here. In my search for strange and interesting places The Diefenbunker popped up on my radar. I decided to travel to Carp Ontario to see what this actually is. I asked if any of my friends in the area wantedContinueContinue reading “Feature Travel Blog: The Diefenbunker”
Ontario: The Stange and Interesting. The Search Continues
Northern Ontario Leaving Thunder Bay with new tires and renewed confidence in my van I started back on my search for the Strange and Interesting in Ontario. Radio on, wind in my hair, tires rolling smoothly down the highway, come on along with me and discover what I have found. Panorama Amethyst Mine Panorama AmethystContinueContinue reading “Ontario: The Stange and Interesting. The Search Continues”
Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues
Hwy 17 Ontario Leaving North Bay on my search, I go west along Hwy 17 and my heart starts to beat a little faster. I love this part of the Northern Ontario. Not only for the stange and interesting but also the beauty it holds. Come along as my search brings me to a coupleContinueContinue reading “Ontario: The Strange and Interesting. The Search Continues”