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Bracebridge<br />
Rene Caisse Memorial Theatre<br />
Huntsville<br />
Muskoka Heritage Place –<br />
Museum, Village, Train<br />
something for everyone. • Ski & Stay Packages<br />
• Learn to Ski or Board Packages • Holiday Kids<br />
Camps<br />
• 1-800-398-9555<br />
• www.skihiddenvalley.on.ca<br />
Brunel Lock Huntsville<br />
Bigwin Tour Boat Dorset<br />
The SS Bigwin has regularly scheduled<br />
cruises, funded by your generous donations<br />
on the dock. The restoration is beautifully<br />
crafted with extraordinary attention to<br />
historical detail.<br />
( 416 ) 624-8710 • www.ssbigwin.com<br />
The theatre features 300 seats, including<br />
a balcony and two boxes and features<br />
the most up-to-date sound and lighting<br />
equipment. •(705) 645 8400 • www.<br />
renemcaissetheatre.ca<br />
Lady Muskoka Cruises<br />
Historical Late 1800s genuine settlement<br />
dwellings from the Huntsville area with<br />
costumed narrators demonstrating pioneer<br />
life. Ride the beautifully restored Portage<br />
Flyer train along the Muskoka River to Fairy<br />
Lake. • (705) 789-7576<br />
• www.muskokaheritageplace.org<br />
Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery<br />
A great place to see small craft lock through.<br />
Back Country Tours<br />
Ontario’s Largest, Most Experienced Outdoor<br />
Adventure Company - X-Treme Hummer<br />
Rentals, ATV and Snowmobile Tours - Open<br />
Year Round!<br />
1-888-955-9076 • www.backcountrytours.ca<br />
Algonquin<br />
Algonquin Provincial Park<br />
Treetop Trekking<br />
The 300 Passenger Lady Muskoka offers an<br />
incredible sightseeing opportunity you’re sure<br />
to remember. 1-800-263-5239<br />
• www.ladymuskoka.com<br />
Maple Orchard Farms<br />
This outdoor mural gallery celebrates<br />
the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson’s<br />
contribution to the heritage of the Algonquin<br />
and the Huntsville areas.<br />
• www.groupofsevenoutdoorgallery.ca<br />
Lion’s Lookout<br />
One of the highest adventure parks in Ontario<br />
– zip lines, monkey cables, Tarzan ropes etc.<br />
1-855-788-9009<br />
Lake of Bays<br />
Oxtongue Rapids<br />
Ontario’s oldest and most revered park. Offering<br />
a wonderful outdoor experience including<br />
fabulous hiking trails, some of the finest canoeing<br />
anywhere, lots of wildlife, great camping, and if<br />
camping is not your cup of tea there are a number<br />
of lodges and resorts in the park.<br />
• www.algonquinpark.on.ca<br />
Algonquin Logging Museum<br />
Take a <strong>guide</strong>d tour of our maple syrup<br />
kitchen. A 10 to 15 minutes tour of our site<br />
is given with an explanation of how maple<br />
syrup, maple butter, and maple sugar are<br />
made. Factory Outlet and gift shop. •<br />
1-800-461-5445<br />
• www.mapleorchardfarms.com<br />
Covered Bridge<br />
One of only two covered bridges in Ontario.<br />
This bridge spans Beaver Creek on Ball’s Dr.<br />
in Bracebridge.<br />
Maple Valley Ranch<br />
Come and explore our many trails, whether<br />
you are on horseback or foot, there is always<br />
a relaxing trail to wander down.<br />
Bracebridge, 705-646-3759<br />
www.muskokahorseback.com<br />
Northern Escapades Mini Golf<br />
18 hole miniature golf course and a<br />
picturesque spot on the Muskoka River.<br />
Water Falls and Ponds, and newly upgraded<br />
with dinosaur exhibits . Great for all ages<br />
and the whole family will have fun. A great<br />
way to spend time in the outdoors and<br />
appreciate nature.<br />
Bracebridge, 705-645-7025<br />
Take in the spectacular vista at Lion’s<br />
Lookout -<br />
off Brunel Rd on Park Drive by Huntsville<br />
Centennial Centre<br />
Algonquin Theatre<br />
A 408 seat performing arts theatre which<br />
hosts a variety of performances ranging from<br />
elementary school productions to concerts by<br />
seasoned professionals.<br />
• www.algonquintheatre.ca<br />
The Dyer Memorial Nature<br />
Reserve<br />
A 155 acre nature reserve that is open to the<br />
public from dawn to dusk. Visitors are asked<br />
to take only photos and leave only footprints<br />
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area<br />
A long-favoured destination for generations of<br />
skiers and snowboarders, Hidden Valley has<br />
Take a unique drive along Oxtongue Rapids<br />
Road and view the endless rolling rapids<br />
that cascade down the Oxtongue River. Take<br />
Hwy 60 east from Huntsville to Oxtongue<br />
Rapids Road.<br />
Heritage Museum Dorset<br />
Showcasing the Dorset area’s past with<br />
displays, photographs, stories, and<br />
fascinating artefacts. OPEN 10am-4pm: July<br />
1 to Thanksgiving (Wed. to Sat.) • www.<br />
dorsetheritagemuseum.ca<br />
Baysville Dam and Park<br />
A great place to relax and have a picnic lunch<br />
and watch life float by.<br />
Great Country Stores<br />
Muskoka is dotted with some of the neatest<br />
and unique country stores offering some<br />
of the finest shopping experiences in all of<br />
Ontario. Offering local cottage country crafts<br />
and antiques, one-of-a-kind items from the<br />
rustic to the sublime.<br />
Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower and<br />
Picnic Site<br />
Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view from<br />
the platform of the old fire-tower 142 meters<br />
(465 feet) above Lake of Bays.<br />
Logging Museum brings the story of logging to<br />
life – from the early square timber days to the<br />
last of the great river drives. Take a step back in<br />
time and learn about this very colourful aspect of<br />
Algonquin’s cultural history.<br />
• www.algonquinpark.on.ca<br />
Algonquin Art Centre<br />
Here, artists share with you some of the many<br />
spectacular vistas of Algonquin and area.<br />
• www.algonquinartcentre.com<br />
Muskoka Trails<br />
Muskoka has a vast, scenic network of trails that<br />
runs through the entire District of Muskoka.<br />
• twitter.com/muskokatrails