Tag: Visitor Centre

  • Frances Anne Hopkins: documenting the lives of voyageurs through art

    Today’s post comes from Taylor Bottoms-Cau, a second-year Discovery student at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.  You’ve likely heard of the Group of Seven, artists who travelled the remote landscapes of Ontario to capture their rugged beauty by brush. But they weren’t the only artists who travelled rough and painted what they saw! Fifty years before…

  • "Gathering" at Rondeau

    Today’s post comes from Jess Matthews, a Chief Park Naturalist at Rondeau Provincial Park. A change was needed at the Rondeau Visitor Centre and we wanted it to be big. We worked with three different local Indigenous communities over five years to generate something amazing.

  • Explore nature with our Discovery program!

    The Ontario Parks Discovery team is hard at work coming up with creative ways to connect visitors with the special stories and values protected in our parks. If you visit any of the parks offering Discovery programming, you may connect with Discovery staff along a trail, as they rove through the campground, at a drop-in…

  • An Ontario Parks glossary

    Are you new to parks, or maybe a park veteran looking to brush up on your knowledge? We’ve assembled a handy guide to all the terms you’ll need to know and understand before you visit the park…

  • Seeing spots at Pinery Provincial Park

    Today’s post comes from Tanya Berkers, Resource Management Group Leader at Pinery Provincial Park. You may be seeing spots the next time you visit Pinery’s Visitor Centre, and hopefully the birds will see them too! The park has just installed thousands of vinyl dots on the windows to make them visible to our feathered friends.

  • Arrowhead’s new Visitor Centre

    Ontario Parks is thrilled to announce that Arrowhead Provincial Park’s brand-new Visitor Centre officially opened on December 14, 2018!

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