Ride the Edge Check 2026: The Top Ten Touring Roads in the Great Canadian Wilderness
The annual Ride the Edge Check is back — a hands-on spring road inspection ride revealing the top ten motorcycle touring roads across the region.
Iconic Canadian Resorts Just North of Toronto
Welcome to the epicentre of resorting in Canada! For over 100 years, heading to a resort in this…
Two Histories, One Day in Gravenhurst, Ontario
Some places hold more than they let on, Gravenhurst is one of them. The Indigenous peoples of this region have called it home for over 10,000 years, and that presence isn’t history, it’s here, alive, and worth knowing. And then there’s Dr. Norman Bethune, born in a Victorian manse on John Street, who went on to become one of the most remarkable and controversial figures in Canadian history. Two stories, one incredible day in Gravenhurst, Ontario.
Lights, Camera, Pride: The Muskoka Queer Film Festival 2026
Now in its seventh year, the Muskoka Queer Film Festival (MQFF) is back — and this year it's…
Spring Moose Encounters North Of Toronto
It's the quintessential Canadian animal: huge, strong and yet mostly placid, gliding its way with surprising agility for…
Not Your Average Night’s Sleep: The Coolest Places to Stay in Ontario’s Cottage Country
From domes and railway cabooses to yurts, prospector tents and boutique inns — discover the most unique places to spend the night in Ontario’s Great Canadian Wilderness.
Amazing Places of the Georgian Bay Biosphere
This summer be sure to check out the Amazing Places of the Georgian Bay Biosphere! Discover locations within the 30,000…
The Kee to Bala 2026: Your Guide to the Season’s Lineup
Muskoka’s most beloved institution is back for another summer of live music.
The Great Indoors: Head inside for tons of fun
This region is known for its outdoor adventures but there is lots of fun to have indoors as well.
Hiking We Will Go! Thousands of Kilometres of Trails to Explore North of Toronto
The Fire Tower Trail at Restoule Provincial Park is the must-do hike of the Loring-Restoule region —and one of many amazing places to hike in our region.
Frame the Thaw: Your Spring Photography Adventure Awaits
Spring in the Great Canadian Wilderness isn’t subtle – and neither are the photography opportunities.
Trade Your Commute for Canoe Routes: Summer Tourism Jobs Await
A job in tourism and hospitality is both fun and rewarding. The industry does have challenges like demanding hours, but the ability to create positive experiences for others can provide a sense of purpose that isn’t found in every career path.
Craft Brewing is Booming in Ontario’s Cottage Country
You won’t be surprised to find a wonderful array of award-winning breweries, exceptional distilleries, and an epicurean winery in one of the most beautiful destinations in Ontario. What may surprise you is how much they actually offer!
Algonquin Moose Adventures
When the snow melts and spring arrives, iconic Canadian moose are almost guaranteed to come to the side of Algonquin’s Corridor…
From Mickle’s Folly to Muskoka’s Pride: Gravenhurst Opera House Celebrates 125 Years
In March 2026, the Gravenhurst Opera House marks its 125th anniversary with three days of celebration, honouring a building that has become far more than a theatre. It’s the cultural heartbeat of Gravenhurst, the birthplace of Canadian summer theatre, and a testament to what happens when a community refuses to let history fade away.