Gui's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Crowe Bridge beach is near the Crowe Bridge Park. The weir here that controls water levels makes for a unique swimming experience. You can splash around in the shallower waters and enjoy the shade of the park on a hot summer day. Area residents and government have been working to improve recreation facilities in the last few years, so this park is definitely worth a visit if you are in the area this summer!
Crowe Bay
Crowe Bridge beach is near the Crowe Bridge Park. The weir here that controls water levels makes for a unique swimming experience. You can splash around in the shallower waters and enjoy the shade of the park on a hot summer day. Area residents and government have been working to improve recreation facilities in the last few years, so this park is definitely worth a visit if you are in the area this summer!
Indian River Reptile Zoo is a small reptile zoo located in Indian River, Ontario, approximately 15 kilometres east of Peterborough, Ontario. The zoo received accreditation in the year 2000 from Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and remains one of only a few accredited reptile zoos in Canada.
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Indian River Reptile Zoo
2206 County Road 38Indian River Reptile Zoo is a small reptile zoo located in Indian River, Ontario, approximately 15 kilometres east of Peterborough, Ontario. The zoo received accreditation in the year 2000 from Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and remains one of only a few accredited reptile zoos in Canada.
"Hastings Pisces Pete is a giant fish sculpture that marks the significance of fishing in Hastings. Pisces Pete is a Walleye that measures 12 feet long stands 12 feet tall crafted in stainless steel. The designer, Canadian artist Bill Lishman, chose the species as it represents the most popular for local fishermen and considered by many to be the best game fish in Ontario. His name was chosen from community submissions."
Hastings Pisces Park
5 Dit Clapper Dr"Hastings Pisces Pete is a giant fish sculpture that marks the significance of fishing in Hastings. Pisces Pete is a Walleye that measures 12 feet long stands 12 feet tall crafted in stainless steel. The designer, Canadian artist Bill Lishman, chose the species as it represents the most popular for local fishermen and considered by many to be the best game fish in Ontario. His name was chosen from community submissions."
Ferris Provincial Park is a provincial park in northeastern Northumberland County in Ontario, Canada. The park occupies an area of 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi) next to the Trent River in Campbellford, Ontario. Within the park are 10 kilometres of hiking and mountain biking trails and a suspension bridge over Ranney Gorge. Two campground areas offer 150 sites for car camping (tents to trailers).[1] There is no official access to Trent River, but unfenced portions lead down to riverbed and discouraged by park staff as area can be flooded over by water released by dam at nearby Ranney Falls (hydro electric) Generating Station.
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Ferris Provincial Park
474 County Road 8Ferris Provincial Park is a provincial park in northeastern Northumberland County in Ontario, Canada. The park occupies an area of 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi) next to the Trent River in Campbellford, Ontario. Within the park are 10 kilometres of hiking and mountain biking trails and a suspension bridge over Ranney Gorge. Two campground areas offer 150 sites for car camping (tents to trailers).[1] There is no official access to Trent River, but unfenced portions lead down to riverbed and discouraged by park staff as area can be flooded over by water released by dam at nearby Ranney Falls (hydro electric) Generating Station.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum is a living history museum located in the hamlet of Lang in Peterborough County, Ontario. It was established in 1967 by the County of Peterborough. Lang Pioneer Village is situated on the shores of the historic Indian River. Lang Pioneer Village is an "outdoor museum" featuring more than 30 restored and furnished buildings, many of which were donated from the surrounding townships. The buildings, constructed between 1820 and 1910, are interpreted by costumed villagers portraying authentic 19th-century pioneer life. Since 2014 the Museum has been the site of the Aabnaabin Encampment, a pre-colonization representation of a Michi Saagiig camp where the story of the First Nations history and culture of the region is told by indigenous interpreters. Lang Pioneer Village Museum is owned and operated by the County of Peterborough.
Lang Pioneer Village hosts the following special events each year:
Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show
Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
Anniversary Weekend Celebration (theme varies each year)
Applefest
Historic All Hallow's Eve
Christmas by Candlelight
As well as these annual events there are other special displays, workshops, activities and musical events from time to time.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum is located 10 km east of Peterborough at 104 Lang Road, just off of County Rd 34 (Heritage Line) in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township. Lang Pioneer Village is open to the visiting public from approximately mid-May to Labour Day and seasonally for special events and workshops.
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Lang Pioneer Village
104 Lang RdLang Pioneer Village Museum is a living history museum located in the hamlet of Lang in Peterborough County, Ontario. It was established in 1967 by the County of Peterborough. Lang Pioneer Village is situated on the shores of the historic Indian River. Lang Pioneer Village is an "outdoor museum" featuring more than 30 restored and furnished buildings, many of which were donated from the surrounding townships. The buildings, constructed between 1820 and 1910, are interpreted by costumed villagers portraying authentic 19th-century pioneer life. Since 2014 the Museum has been the site of the Aabnaabin Encampment, a pre-colonization representation of a Michi Saagiig camp where the story of the First Nations history and culture of the region is told by indigenous interpreters. Lang Pioneer Village Museum is owned and operated by the County of Peterborough.
Lang Pioneer Village hosts the following special events each year:
Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show
Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
Anniversary Weekend Celebration (theme varies each year)
Applefest
Historic All Hallow's Eve
Christmas by Candlelight
As well as these annual events there are other special displays, workshops, activities and musical events from time to time.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum is located 10 km east of Peterborough at 104 Lang Road, just off of County Rd 34 (Heritage Line) in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township. Lang Pioneer Village is open to the visiting public from approximately mid-May to Labour Day and seasonally for special events and workshops.
Campbellford’s Old Mill Park Dock is a must-stop location on the Trent-Severn, just a one-day cruise from Lock 1 at Lake Ontario. Located between locks 11/12 and 13, right in the heart of Campbellford. So much to do and see.
Several restaurants to choose from, with outdoor seating or enjoy air-conditioned comfort. Experience Dooher’s voted Canada’s Sweetest Bakery. You’ll see attractions like the Giant $2 Coin, the Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge or the Aron Theatre, an independent community-based first run movie theatre.
Time your trip to enjoy Wednesday night Melodies at the Mill, the Campbellford Farmers Market on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Celebrate Canada’s Birthday on July 1 with an early morning pancake breakfast. The first weekend in July is the antique classic car and motorcycle show Chrome on the Canal. Savour the local flavours second weekend in July at the Incredible Edibles Festival.
Bike the Rotary Trail, or discover the trails in Ferris Provincial Park. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, a short taxi ride to Westben Concerts at The Barn.
Old Mill Park Docking is operated by the Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce at 51 Grand Road, Campbellford. Overnight mooring along the core wall, with 30 amp on the West Wall and 30/50 amp on the East Wall. Availability based on a first come first served basis.
705-653-1551, 1-888-653-1556
tourism@trenthillschamber.ca
Old Mill Park
51 Grand RdCampbellford’s Old Mill Park Dock is a must-stop location on the Trent-Severn, just a one-day cruise from Lock 1 at Lake Ontario. Located between locks 11/12 and 13, right in the heart of Campbellford. So much to do and see.
Several restaurants to choose from, with outdoor seating or enjoy air-conditioned comfort. Experience Dooher’s voted Canada’s Sweetest Bakery. You’ll see attractions like the Giant $2 Coin, the Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge or the Aron Theatre, an independent community-based first run movie theatre.
Time your trip to enjoy Wednesday night Melodies at the Mill, the Campbellford Farmers Market on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Celebrate Canada’s Birthday on July 1 with an early morning pancake breakfast. The first weekend in July is the antique classic car and motorcycle show Chrome on the Canal. Savour the local flavours second weekend in July at the Incredible Edibles Festival.
Bike the Rotary Trail, or discover the trails in Ferris Provincial Park. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, a short taxi ride to Westben Concerts at The Barn.
Old Mill Park Docking is operated by the Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce at 51 Grand Road, Campbellford. Overnight mooring along the core wall, with 30 amp on the West Wall and 30/50 amp on the East Wall. Availability based on a first come first served basis.
705-653-1551, 1-888-653-1556
tourism@trenthillschamber.ca
Memorial Military Museum is located in Campbellford. Plan to visit Memorial Military Museum and other customer-reviewed, writer-recommended Campbellford attractions using our Campbellford online attractions planner.
On the web:
http://www.avroland.ca/al-places-campbellford.html
Memorial Military Museum
226 Albert StMemorial Military Museum is located in Campbellford. Plan to visit Memorial Military Museum and other customer-reviewed, writer-recommended Campbellford attractions using our Campbellford online attractions planner.
On the web:
http://www.avroland.ca/al-places-campbellford.html
BIRDSALL WILDLIFE AREA
Birdsall Wildlife Area is a 242.9 hectare property that is managed for the protection and conservation of important ecological features and valuable wildlife habitat. The property includes a Provincially Significant Wetland and an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI), this area provides habitat for a wide variety of species.
ACTIVITIES:
HUNTING
Otonabee Conservation allows hunting on eight of its properties. Depending on the property, you may hunt for waterfowl, white-tailed deer, black bear, turkey and small game.
Please be advised that wheeled motorized land vehicles (i.e. ATV), drones, trail cameras and the construction of deer stands and hunt camps (temporary or otherwise) are strictly prohibited. Additional restrictions apply to some properties where hunting is allowed. Hunting opportunities and applicable restrictions are noted below and provided as a downloadable fact sheet.
LICENCES AND PERMITS
Hunters must possess a valid Otonabee Conservation Hunting Permit to hunt on Otonabee Conservation Lands. You may apply for and submit a Hunting Permit Application Form online.
Hunters must also possess a valid hunting licence from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
Hunters must also be a member of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. This membership includes insurance coverage, which is required to hunt on Otonabee Conservation designated hunting properties.
CAVING
The Warsaw Caves Conservation Area takes its name from a series of seven caves found in the park. The caves were formed thousands of years ago at the end of the last ice age by the rushing melt waters of a glacier that covered Ontario.
All you need is a flashlight or a headlamp to enjoy this natural underground playground. You can spend a couple of hours or the entire day exploring the caves. Wear clothes you don’t mind dirtying and close fitting shoes and then come out for a unique underground adventure.
FISHING
Otonabee Conservation provides access for fishing at the following conservation areas and campgrounds. Day use entrance fees apply.
WARSAW CAVES CONSERVATION AREA
Drop a line from the dock at the canoe launch or paddle a canoe down the Indian River from the Warsaw Caves Conservation Area and Campground (289 Caves Road, Warsaw, Ontario). The character of the river varies as it flows downstream toward the village of Warsaw. The variety of fish in the river includes perch, sunfish and small mouth bass.
FISHING LICENCES AND REGULATIONS
All Ontario residents between 18 and 65 years of age require a fishing licence to legally fish in Ontario waters. The one exception to this rule is the licence –free period during Ontario Family Fishing Events; details are available under, ‘Links of Interest’ at top right of page.
For details on how and where to purchase a fishing licence, please visit the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
You should also be familiar with the provincial fishing regulations, which define seasons, catch limits on various species of fish and other matters. Refer to the Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources for more information.
The Otonabee Region watershed is situated within Fisheries Management Zone 17.
For information about fishing opportunities in other parts of Ontario, please visit Fish ON-Line.
RIVER FLOWS AND YOUR SAFETY
River flows can change throughout the season along the rivers and streams within the Otonabee Region watershed. Anglers need to be aware of the changes because, as flows increase, the waterways can become dangerous. Also, please be aware of where you are fishing in relation to Otonabee Conservation water control structures (dams, weirs).
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1300 Birdsall LineBIRDSALL WILDLIFE AREA
Birdsall Wildlife Area is a 242.9 hectare property that is managed for the protection and conservation of important ecological features and valuable wildlife habitat. The property includes a Provincially Significant Wetland and an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI), this area provides habitat for a wide variety of species.
ACTIVITIES:
HUNTING
Otonabee Conservation allows hunting on eight of its properties. Depending on the property, you may hunt for waterfowl, white-tailed deer, black bear, turkey and small game.
Please be advised that wheeled motorized land vehicles (i.e. ATV), drones, trail cameras and the construction of deer stands and hunt camps (temporary or otherwise) are strictly prohibited. Additional restrictions apply to some properties where hunting is allowed. Hunting opportunities and applicable restrictions are noted below and provided as a downloadable fact sheet.
LICENCES AND PERMITS
Hunters must possess a valid Otonabee Conservation Hunting Permit to hunt on Otonabee Conservation Lands. You may apply for and submit a Hunting Permit Application Form online.
Hunters must also possess a valid hunting licence from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
Hunters must also be a member of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. This membership includes insurance coverage, which is required to hunt on Otonabee Conservation designated hunting properties.
CAVING
The Warsaw Caves Conservation Area takes its name from a series of seven caves found in the park. The caves were formed thousands of years ago at the end of the last ice age by the rushing melt waters of a glacier that covered Ontario.
All you need is a flashlight or a headlamp to enjoy this natural underground playground. You can spend a couple of hours or the entire day exploring the caves. Wear clothes you don’t mind dirtying and close fitting shoes and then come out for a unique underground adventure.
FISHING
Otonabee Conservation provides access for fishing at the following conservation areas and campgrounds. Day use entrance fees apply.
WARSAW CAVES CONSERVATION AREA
Drop a line from the dock at the canoe launch or paddle a canoe down the Indian River from the Warsaw Caves Conservation Area and Campground (289 Caves Road, Warsaw, Ontario). The character of the river varies as it flows downstream toward the village of Warsaw. The variety of fish in the river includes perch, sunfish and small mouth bass.
FISHING LICENCES AND REGULATIONS
All Ontario residents between 18 and 65 years of age require a fishing licence to legally fish in Ontario waters. The one exception to this rule is the licence –free period during Ontario Family Fishing Events; details are available under, ‘Links of Interest’ at top right of page.
For details on how and where to purchase a fishing licence, please visit the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
You should also be familiar with the provincial fishing regulations, which define seasons, catch limits on various species of fish and other matters. Refer to the Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources for more information.
The Otonabee Region watershed is situated within Fisheries Management Zone 17.
For information about fishing opportunities in other parts of Ontario, please visit Fish ON-Line.
RIVER FLOWS AND YOUR SAFETY
River flows can change throughout the season along the rivers and streams within the Otonabee Region watershed. Anglers need to be aware of the changes because, as flows increase, the waterways can become dangerous. Also, please be aware of where you are fishing in relation to Otonabee Conservation water control structures (dams, weirs).