Parks Blog

Tag: vintage

  • Feel the nostalgia with our limited-edition vintage collection

    This fall, we’re kicking it old school! Celebrate roads less travelled and long-cherished memories with the Ontario Parks vintage collection. These iconic designs — inspired by vehicle permits from the ’50s and ’60s — capture the timeless beauty of the province’s natural spaces, thoughtfully designed and produced right here in Ontario. Functional, durable, timeless. This…

  • My Park My Story: we asked, you answered

    A few months ago, we launched the #MyParkMyStory campaign where we invited our visitors to gather around our virtual campfire to share their favourite park memories and experiences. And boy, did you deliver! So, pull up your virtual folding chair, grab a marshmallow or hot dog on a roasting stick, and let’s have a fireside chat.…

  • Then and now: vintage parks postcards

    2018 marks Ontario Parks’ 125th anniversary and we’ve been digging through our archives in search of some of the coolest vintage photographs, documents, and artifacts. Throughout the year we are sharing our discoveries in a series of OP125 blog posts! This post showcases a collection of vintage postcards featuring a few of our beautiful parks…

  • Then and Now: vehicle permits

    Gearing up to celebrate our 125th anniversary has us digging through archives in search of vintage photos and documents. Over the course of the year, we’ll be sharing our discoveries in our OP125 blog series. This month, we’re taking a look back on a collection of Ontario Parks vehicle permits dating back to 1957. Purchased and displayed on…

This site is registered on wpml.org as a development site. Switch to a production site key to remove this banner.