Around 2 hours from Toronto is an unincorporated community in the town of Minto. The place has a rich history related to the Canadian National Railway and in fact had a station which is now a museum. Palmerston was also the site of the Ontario Vaccine Farm producing smallpox vaccine Read more…
We have passed by the community of Clifford in the town of Minto a few times, but have not really stopped to check the place. This time, we made the place our destination. With a population of less than 1000 in 2021, we were not expecting much. But we were Read more…
An hour from the Blue Mountains is the rural Village of Coldwater, the oldest and most historic village in Severn Township with a population of 1400. Taking advantage of one sunny day in December, we checked out the place. The little parkette was ready for Christmas. * * * * Actually, Read more…
What to do on a pre-winter break? ( when still not comfortable taking plane rides or crossing the border). Rediscover some eastern Ontario towns and make it a food trip. We spent the days driving through the rolling highlands of Ottawa Valley while stopping for sandwiches, soups, salads and sweet Read more…
Heard that Harriston has some new cool murals – so time for a revisit. But before we walked the main street, we found this gazebo where we took our picture in the summer of 2015. Cannot resist the urge to take another photo. And off we went to view the Read more…