Tag: Fall
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September's digital download
Amber reds, warm yellows, and oranges as brilliant as a nighttime campfire – there are few places with fall colours as memorable as Lake Superior Provincial Park! Download this month’s FREE digital download, then read up on five other reasons we think Lake Superior is a top-calibre autumn destination.
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Mississagi: a hiker's paradise
If you have been to Mississagi Provincial Park, you’ll know that it’s one of Ontario’s best-kept secrets. The scenery is spectacular, thanks to the geology of the area, which forms a series of hills, ridges and cliffs, and valleys with sparkling blue lakes. Covering the hills and surrounding the lakes are the forests of the…
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Extended fall camping at six parks
Cooler weather. No bugs. The pumpkin pie aroma wafting from your campfire, and the warmth of hot chocolate in your hands. It must be fall camping season! These six parks will be extending their camping season this year:
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Have wheels, will travel
Today’s post comes from Ryan Hawkins, owner of Canuck Powersports. My wife and I are avid campers and have always loved the outdoors. When we first started staying in provincial parks we were tent camping out of the back of our car. As we got older, we opted to progress to a pop-up camper trailer…
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7 leaf-peeping tips for fall fanatics
You’ve checked our Fall Colour Report, and you’re ready for an autumn adventure. Here are our top seven tips for finding your fall colour fix:
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IBAs of Ontario Parks: the Frontenac Forests IBA
Welcome to the September installment of “IBAs in provincial parks,” brought to you by Ontario IBA Coordinator Amanda Bichel of Bird Studies Canada. Break out the champagne! We don’t often add new IBAs to the Canadian family of sites, so when we do, it’s a special occasion. The all-new Frontenac Forests Important Bird and Biodiversity…
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Bon Echo's Hardwood Hill open for autumn
Keen for some fall camping? In today’s post, Lauren Jackson, a Natural Heritage Education team member, announces the extension of Hardwood Hill Campground’s season. Due to the high demand for more fall campsites and the interest in fall colours, we are thrilled to announce that Bon Echo Provincial Park‘s Hardwood Hill Campground will now be…
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Why you should try fall bass fishing
Today’s post comes from year-round multispecies angler and writer Ashley Rae of SheLovesToFish.com. Fall is the absolute favourite season for many anglers. It’s no wonder! Although I love summer, I quickly forget I’m missing the heat when fall bass action rolls around. There are tons of reasons why now is a great time to get…
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Summer on hold
In today’s post, Chef Deb Rankine, a.k.a. The Fridge Whisperer, shares two made-in-minutes warm dinner salads that are perfect fare for autumn around the campfire. Can it really be September? Here are two warm dinner salads to gently (and deliciously!) guide you into shorter days and cooler evenings around the campfire, keeping summer on hold…