Welcome to Gravenhurst: A Perfect Day at the Gateway to Muskoka
A new Flixbus bus route out of Toronto will connect straight to cottage country. The first stop – Gravenhurst and the Gateway to Muskoka.
Charged Up in Parry Sound: Explore While You Wait
Plug in at a Lakeland EV Charging station in Parry Sound and let the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame, the Georgian Bay waterfront trail, Dent Bay Baking Company, Chef Maurizio’s wood-fired pizza and more great places take care of the rest while your battery charges.
A Time to Unwind in Gravenhurst
Fresh snow on the Muskoka Wharf, a warm cup of coffee in hand, and not another soul in sight. An early winter getaway in Gravenhurst is cottage country’s best kept secret.
Autumn’s Final Display: Welcome to The Golden Encore
When the red and orange leaves drop to the ground, a second forest display commences in the Great…
Ride the Fall Colours: Two Days of Twisties, Legendary Eats and Big Views North of Toronto
Blazing autumn colour, winding Canadian Shield roads, and not a traffic light in sight — fall motorcycle touring in the Great Canadian Wilderness is as good as it gets
The Best Rainy Weekend of My Summer: A Long Weekend on Beausoleil Island
I grew up in Muskoka. For a lot of people it's the peak summer destination. For me, it's…
The Best Seat for Fall Colours? A Canoe at Restoule Provincial Park
Smooth water, blazing autumn colour, and the kind of silence that reminds you why you paddle. Restoule Provincial Park in fall is simply breathtaking.
The North Calls: A Camper’s Guide to Mikisew Provincial Park and the Almaguin Highlands
Nestled along the serene shores of Eagle Lake, Mikisew Provincial Park offers a quintessential Northern Ontario camping experience.…
More Than a Place to Sleep: The Bed & Breakfasts Worth Travelling For
Visiting Ontario's cottage country and prefer a personal touch? Look no further than our region's amazing Bed &…
Fall in Love With Parry Sound – The Heart of the Great Canadian Wilderness
Every fall Parry Sound truly comes alive and the region offers travellers the perfect blend of breathtaking fall colours, cultural richness, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm.
Fall Camping: Essential Bear Safety Tips for Autumn Adventures
Fall camping and hiking offer spectacular foliage and crisp air, but visitors must stay vigilant about black bears preparing for winter hibernation.
Guide to Cycling Adventures in Ontario’s Almaguin Highlands
Located just north of Muskoka, Ontario, the Almaguin Highlands offers a paradise for cyclists seeking both gravel and road biking opportunities. Featuring rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and quaint villages, the area provides a stunning backdrop for every cycling journey.
Outdoor Dining in Fall: Crisp Air & Great Food
With unseasonably warm temperatures becoming the norm in autumn, and with many restaurants decking out their decks with…
Muskoka is Having a Moment and it Seems Everyone is Talking About Us!
The lake-and-cottage landscapes of Ontario’s Great Canadian Wilderness have found a new international audience thanks in part to…
Treasure Hunting in Cottage Country: Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Second-Hand Shopping
From hidden vintage gems and pre-loved cottage finds to one-of-a-kind antique treasures, thrift shopping in the Great Canadian Wilderness is a serious sport — and the rewards are very, very good.