The Massasauga, Revisited
My Victoria Day long weekend, the unofficial start of summer in Canada, was spent with two camping buddies on a return visit to Massasauga Provincial Park. Located about 2.5 hours […]
Tag Archives: Ontario Parks
Municipal, provincial, and national parks in Ontario. Hiking and camping and an escape from the city.
Spring at Presqu’ile Park
For the first camping trip of the season, we head east of Toronto. Presqu’ile Provincial Park is located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario near the town of Brighton, […]
Farewell 2017. Hello 2018!
It’s almost 2018 – really? With a few hours left of 2017, it’s time for many to reflect on everything that’s happened during the year, good and bad, happy and […]
Killarney Park Backcountry
The first long weekend of the summer is the Canada Day break, and for this year’s special 150th celebration, a backcountry trip to Ontario’s crown jewel Killarney Provincial Park was […]
Strawberry Moon over Six Mile Lake
As part of our butter tart festival weekend, my camping buddies and I spent two nights at Six Mile Lake Provincial Park, about 30 minutes north of Midland in Ontario’s […]
The Sweetest Day
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival is an annual event held in the town of Midland on Georgian Bay. For one day only, the streets of this normally quiet little town […]
Gone Camping: Algonquin’s Sunbeam Loop
Victoria Day weekend is always a special time in Canada as it marks the unofficial start of summer and the warm-weather season. While the weather can still be unpredictable and […]
So Long, 2016. Hello 2017.
Well, 2016 was certainly interesting. So many things happened around the world that made this year especially memorable, and for many people it’s a year they’d rather forget. Political turmoil […]
