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Attractions
Apple Route
The Apple Route winds its way through beautiful Northumberland County, just 75 minutes east of Toronto and 60 minutes west of Kingston. Come, explore the scenic countryside, pleasant orchards, soak up the rural friendliness and visit the many stores, shops, markets, restaurants and events along the route. www.appleroute.com
Millennium Trail
Scenic 2km walking trail starting at the south end of Main Street in Warkworth and winding along Mill Creek to the East. Nature at its finest.
Sandy Flat Sugar Bush
Maple Syrup making demonstrations, bus tours & school groups. Pancake house and Old-Tyme Music. We have won 4 World Championships at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto, Ontario in 1988, 1990, 1993 and 1994. Visitors welcome year round.
RR#1 Warkworth
(705) 924-2057 or Res. (705) 924-2567
www.sandyflatsugarbush.com
School House Gardens
Schoolhouse Gardens is nestled in the beautiful Northumberland Hills. The garden includes herbs, vegetable gardens, annual and perennial flowers and an interesting arboretum.
RR#1 Warkworth
(705) 924-3255
www.ruralroutes.com/schoolhouse
Century Game Park
View Bison and Elk. Environmental farm plan. Visit the teepee to learn history of bison before settlement of this area.
RR#1 Warkworth
(705) 924-3019
www.centurygamepark.com
Sites
Northumberland Tourism
Official site of Northumberland County Tourism. Features accommodation, arts, heritage, culture, recreation, events, spas, shopping, dining and more.
www.northumberlandtourism.com
Visit Campbellford
Nestled along the banks of the Trent Severn Waterway, Campbellford is "Home of the Two Dollar Coin" and boasts a 20 ft lighted replica of the coin in beautiful Old Mill Park. Other attractions include Ferris Park, the Rotary Trail, World's Finest Chocolate, and numerous festivals and events on a year round basis.
www.visitcampbellford.ca
Campbellford Chamber of Commerce
Campbellford Seymour...situated along the Trent Severn Waterway. A town with country charm and vision towards the future. Come and explore our Web site with links and information to make you want to come and explore our River Country, visit our flea markets and stay a while to fish!! Come and click over to Campbellford Seymour Chamber of Commerce's Web presence!!
www.campbellfordchamber.on.ca/
Search Northumberland
Search Engine & Directory of web sites in Ontario's Northumberland area featuring sites located throughout the region. Port Hope, Cobourg, Warkworth, Campbellford, Hastings, Brighton and more.
www.searchnorthumberland.com
Events
Warkworth Maple Syrup Festival
March 8-9 2008
Maple Syrup demonstrations, tours, sleigh rides, taffy on snow, log sawing, snowshoe racing, pancakes & sausages, dancing, craft and antique show - family fun.
www.maplesyrupfestival.com
Warkworth Western Weekend
July 7-8 2007
Make Warkworth, Ontario your destination July 3-4, 2004. Join us for the 6th annual Warkworth Western Weekend as rodeo fever grips the town! Part of the Dodge Rodeo Tour, young and old will thrill to the danger and excitement of watching over 250 cowboys compete in such events as calf roping, steer wrestling, bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing and more. Yeehaw!
www.warkworthwesternweekend.com
Westben Arts Festival Theatre
Westben Arts Festival Theatre, a not-for-profit organization, was created to bring world class artists to the Campbellford area to perform on a stage with a backdrop that only Northumberland County can provide. As well as professional musical performances, Westben produces community based projects which showcase the numerous talented people who have chosen to make this area their home. www.westben.on.ca
Special Interest
Garden Tips
Daisy Moore, Horticulturist
www.daisymoore.com
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