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FALLS & GORGE RON TURCOTTE… CAMPING…
Naturally cozy!
a Naturally legendary jockey!
Ron Turcotte is the race horse
jockey that shook the world as the
rider of the powerful horse
S E C R E T A R I A T, winner of the
U.S. Triple Crown in 1973.
Tragically, July 13 th 1978, at the start of
his race, Ron Turcottes’ career came
to a horrific end following a tumble
from his horse. This unfortunate
incident left him paralyzed from the
waist down. He was only 36 years old
at the time.
Trees galore, rumble of the falls, a spectacular
Gorge, this is what the Falls & Gorge campground
has to offer!
Ron Turcotte is not only the most
famous jockey in Canadian history,
but one of the most decorated
athletes in Canada and one of the
best jockeys of all time.
The Downtown Falls Grand & Gorge Falls features campground a is
located magnificent just above monument the cliff honouring the heart the of
downtown legendary jockey near the and seasonal his career-long falls and the
Saint achievements. John River.
At Ron the Turcotte Falls & now Gorge lives campground, on his ranch visitors in
are Drummond greeted by near a bilingual Grand Falls and with dedicated his
staff. wife Gaetane. The campground The Turcottes offers are several the
amenities proud parents including of four all daughters three standard
services, five grandchildren. Wi-Fi, showers, a laundry room, a
community room with fireplace, a dumping
station, At the Malabeam an outdoor Tourist heated Information pool
and Center, a small you playground.
can purchase a film of
the naturally legendary jockey
displaying his brilliant career.
For a breathtaking experience, numerous
lookouts along the Gorge offer panoramic
views available at all times to visitors.
Falls & Gorge campground is no doubt a
naturally cozy place for the whole family.
120 Manse Street
1.877.475.7769
fallsgor@nbnet.nb.ca
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