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…
When, Where & How to See the Best Fall Colours in Algonquin Park
Everything you need to know to see peak fall colours in Algonquin Provincial Park — when to go, where to enter, how to book your permit, how to avoid the crowds, and what to pack for an unforgettable autumn visit.
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.
Fantastic Fall Fairs and Festivals in Full Effect Across Ontario’s Cottage Country
Fall fair season is here in Ontario’s cottage country! It’s a glorious chance to slow down, breathe in the crisp autumn air, and celebrate the agricultural heart of the region with livestock shows, homemade pies, exhilarating midway rides, freshly harvested produce, and, in the charming village of Bala, the world-famous cranberry harvest that has been drawing visitors to Muskoka for more than 40 years.
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.
What a slice! The perfect pizza can be found across the Great Canadian Wilderness Just North of Toronto
Dylan from Scopa Pizza in Bala prepares a pizza with a view! We’ve put a list together so you can find best pizza spots across Muskoka, Parry Sound, the Almaguin Highlands, and beyond
Shred, Eat, Repeat: The Perfect Mountain Bike Weekend in Muskoka & Parry Sound
Pure Canadian Shield singletrack, towering pines, and the kind of trail that makes you forget everything else, mountain biking in Muskoka and Parry Sound is Ontario riding at its very best.
Order Up! Food trucks are the ultimate culinary adventure in Ontario’s Cottage Country
Whether you’re heading out for a day trip or looking for a different kind of dining experience during your getaway, food trucks in these parts are more eclectic than ever.
Sun, Stalls & Strawberries: The Farmers’ Markets of Ontario’s Cottage Country
Set in the picturesque Rosseau Waterfront Park the local market is a must summer visit on a Friday morning!
The Screaming Heads of Midlothian: Ontario’s Most Unforgettable Outdoor Art Experience
Discover the Screaming Heads of Midlothian Castle near Burk’s Falls — Peter Camani’s extraordinary 310-acre outdoor sculpture garden in the Almaguin Highlands.