Category: Roofed Accommodations
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5 reasons to make a midweek visit to Arrowhead Provincial Park this fall
Arrowhead Provincial Park offers visitors a change to experience beautiful fall colours within the heart of Muskoka. Weekends at Arrowhead are lively with lots of visitors and activity, but if you’re looking for that true serene “nature” experience, try visiting during the week! Here are five park features you won’t want to miss:
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Dogs welcome in select Ontario Parks cabins and yurts!
Did you know dogs are welcome in select yurts and cabins across the Ontario Parks system? Here’s what to know:
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Experience late fall camping at Silent Lake Provincial Park
Picture this: the sound of a crackling fire filling the crisp fall air, the soft sound of leaves falling in the forest, dipping your paddle into a still lake during a misty sunrise, and best of all… no bugs! This is late fall camping at Silent Lake Provincial Park. Looking for a quiet and relaxing…
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Finding our place in the wild
Today’s post comes from Heather Greenwood Davis, a travel writer and new camper. We forgot the kettle. For real campers, it wouldn’t be a big deal. Real campers would know how to build a fire; real campers would’ve thought to bring a pot. But I’m not a real camper and I am a coffee lover,…
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Winter yurt camping at MacGregor Point Provincial Park
Today’s blog comes from Elizabeth Rose at ThisGrowingLife, who recounts her trip to the park in 2020. Over the years, our family has camped in every season, and in many different types of accommodations. However, it wasn’t until our trip to MacGregor Point Provincial Park that we finally got the opportunity to experience yurt camping!
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Checking off new winter experiences at Silent Lake
Today’s post comes from year-round multispecies angler and writer Ashley Rae of SheLovesToFish.com, as she recounts her 2017 trip to Silent Lake. I think any angler will agree that it’s nearly impossible to sleep while experiencing the anticipation of an upcoming fishing trip. This was the case for me and my friend Lori, who joined me…
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7 reasons to book a winter stay at Quetico’s Log Cabin
Today’s post comes from Laura Myers, a Learning and Education Leader with Ontario Parks’ Northwest Zone. Nestled under tall pines beside French Lake, Quetico Provincial Park’s Log Cabin provides a quintessentially Quetico experience with the comforts and convenience of home. Here are seven reasons the Log Cabin is the ultimate winter getaway: