Following the suggestion of a friend, we wandered around Grimsby’s Lake Street to check out the colorful houses we’ve heard about. We were not disappointed since the homes were really unusual and attractive. Built around Grimsby Beach which also has a long and distinct history, the buildings date back to the Read more…
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” -Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) After spending a night at Huntsville, ON, we decided to go home to Scarborough but explored a different way back. We decided to follow a route that chases barn quilts (click here…). We Read more…
One can be content if one can find happiness in simple pleasures. ~ Thomas Malloy In summer, Brechin’s main street ( along Hiway 12) is decorated with bikes and flowers and scarecrows are added for Halloween. It is always a pleasure to drive through this quaint little town and take Read more…
As twosome wanderers we always ask ourselves “Where is the fun in a road trip if we are not chasing something?” Thus on this day trip, we chose to chase something original and unique – like barn quilts. Barn quilts are eight-foot square (and larger) painted replicas of actual fabric quilt Read more…
Bobcaygeon is a community around the City of Kawartha Lakes, central east of Ontario. It is around 2 hours drive from Toronto along 3 routes : via Hiway 401 then 115; through Hiway 407 then 115 or 7; or taking Hiway 404 then 48. After the drive, first thing to do is have Read more…