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.
This region has one of Ontario’s most vibrant and welcoming drag scenes — and in 2026, it’s bigger and better than ever.
This region is known for its outdoor adventures but there is lots of fun to have indoors as well.
If you are looking for unique ideas to keep your little ones engaged, look no further than winter in the Great Canadian Wilderness. Plan your visit around these all-ages outdoor activities and events across our region of Ontario, and make this winter one of fun for the whole family.
Discover the cozy independent bookstores that make winter in the Great Canadian Wilderness even more magical. There’s something deeply satisfying about escaping the winter cold into a warm bookstore, where rows upon rows of stories wait to transport you somewhere else entirely.
The Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst aims to provide visitors with an immersive experience that inspires curiosity and feeds the imagination of guests of all ages. They do all of this through the lens of making a positive impact on their community.
The Positive Impact Spotlight is a new series featuring tourism businesses across this region that are doing good…
Georgian Bay at Parry Sound is considered by many to offer the best freshwater sailing in North America.…
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.
Woodchester Villa in Bracebridge is a unique octagonal house with a fascinating history and, if believed, a paranormal present. It is just one of a number of buildings in the region with ghostly connections.
In a year for Canadians to explore their own backyard and to embrace what it means to be…
It is safe to say that this past winter was a tough one, not only for us but…
Bienvenue à l’épicentre des resorts au Canada! Depuis plus de 100 ans, partir en séjour dans cette région…
Il y a de bonnes nouvelles pour les motocyclistes en quête d'une expérience de conduite emblématique de randonnée…
Whether you prefer something more adventure based in our stunning landscapes, or relaxing with meditation in a spa or yoga class, there are wellness break options for everyone in Ontario’s cottage country.