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"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.  For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?"  Marcus Tullius Cirero (106 BC to 43 BC)

 
At present, this collection is mainly for Ontario, Canada.  We would welcome your contributions to this list.  We plan to eventually list places and events throughout Canada and the United States.

If you have a place or an event that you would like listed here, please   contact us   with the event, location, and a brief description.

Petroglyphs Provincial Park

 If you would like to get more information on any of the Provincial or Federal parks that are listed here please go to the Ontario Parks official website.
Wakami Lake Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Northeastern region of Ontario
Description: Take in the spirit hikes that happen at this location
Open: Year Round (Call 705-564-7297 October to April)
  Phone: (705) 233-2853 Map
Finlayson Point Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Near north region of Ontario
Description: A plaque honours Grey Owl, the well-known English conservationist.   
Open: Year Round
  Phone: (705) 569-3205 Map
French River Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Near north region of Ontario
Description: This river was the route of the voyageurs, part of the 105-kilometer route linking Lake Nipissing and Georgian Bay. 
Open: Year Round
  Phone: (705) 857-1630 Map
Halfway Lake Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Near north region of Ontario
Description: Located northwest of Sudbury.  Long ago, the Ojibway used the beach at Halfway Lake as a summer hunting and fishing camp.
Open: Year Round (Call 705-966-2315 Oct to Apr)
  Phone: (705) 965-2702 Map
Killarney Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Near north region of Ontario
Description: There is evidence in the park of human activity thousands of years ago. 
Open: Year Round 
  Phone: (705) 287-2900 Map
Samuel de Champlain Ontario Provincial Park
Location: Near north region of Ontario
Description: This Mattawa River park, east of North Bay celebrates the voyageurs. There is a replica birch bark freighter canoe in the heritage center.  The trails impart Aboriginal and natural history.
Open: Year Round 
  Phone: (705) 744-2276 Map

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1314 Hybla Road RR 5
Bancroft, ON
K0L 1C0
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