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Established. 1922. Governing body. Ontario Parks. Presqu'ile Provincial Park is a park in southeastern Northumberland County on the north shore of Lake Ontario near the town of Brighton in Ontario, Canada. [ 1] The park occupies an area of 9.37 km 2 (3.62 sq mi). The name of the park is the French word for peninsula, or literally "almost island ...
Southwestern Ontario: Operated by the Windsor Department of Parks, natural history of the Ojibway Prairie Complex Presqu'ile Provincial Park: Brighton: Central Ontario: 9.37 km2 (3.62 sq mi), features a nature centre and the Lighthouse Interpretive Centre Rockwood Nature Centre: Rockwood: Southwestern Ontario
Brighton, Ontario. / 44.03083°N 77.72306°W / 44.03083; -77.72306. Brighton is a town in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, [ 1] approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) east of Toronto and 100 km (62 mi) west of Kingston. It is traversed by both Highway 401 and the former Highway 2. The west end of the Murray Canal that leads east to ...
There are four main types of protected areas in Ontario: Provincial parks: Areas containing significant natural and cultural features, and provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, scientific research and environmental monitoring, and education. Provincial parks are further subdivided into six classes: Cultural Heritage Class Parks: Parks ...
Clark House Museum, Powassan, closed 2012 [ 2] Criminals Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls, closed 2014. Dairy Museum, Aylmer [ 3] Edison Museum, Vienna, closed 2016 [ 4] Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games, closed in 2009, collections now at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. First Hussars Museum, London.
Happy Valley Forest. / 43.9639°N 79.6208°W / 43.9639; -79.6208. Happy Valley Forest is a 6.48 square kilometre provincially significant ecological area, classified as an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. [1] It consists of an upland forest on steeply rolling topography, various ...
Pages in category "Nature centres in Ontario" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Ontario Nature. Ontario Nature is a non-profit organization based in Toronto that promotes the preservation and conservation of wild species and spaces in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was established in 1931 as the Federation of Ontario Naturalists and changed its name to Ontario Nature in 2004. Ontario Nature maintains its own system ...