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See & Do ~ Interesting Places in our Own Back Yard
  Free Places  
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Zurakowski Park
 

A Historical Park in Honour of
Janusz Zurakowski
Test Pilot of the
CF-105 Avro Arrow
A Tourist Pavillion with Interactive Displays will be Built in the Near Future
  www.zurakowskipark.ca
   
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Centennial Park
 
Eganville's scenic park features  
Delightful walking bridge
across Bonnechere River gorge
Natural amphitheatre
and band shell
Children's playground
Ball hockey rink and
basketball court
Eganville Tourist Information Centre
  628-1594  
 

38 Bonnechere St West, Eganville

 
     
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Historic Stone Fence
 

A German immigrant and homesteader built this stone fence around 1883 using stones cleared from surrounding fields

The care taken in placing the stones is characteristic of work done by German settlers in this area

Located:

Along Opeongo Rd onto Batiste Church Rd Watch for sign posted of historic fence

Website: www.valleyexplore.com
 
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  Killaloe Station Park
 
Station Park was built in 1994
on the site of the
old Killaloe Railway Station
 
The original train station was demolished in 1968  
Location:

Downtown Killaloe

 
     
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Wilno Lookout
 

One of the most stunning views
in the Valley

An ear-popping motor climb to the scenic lookout at Shrine Hill

An historic plaque commemorates Canada's First Polish Settlement and the Kazubian pioneers who settled this rocky landscape, so reminiscent of their homeland.
Pack a picnic and your camera for a high elevation lunch and photo opportunity
Located: Travel east from Wilno on Hwy 60 past
St. Mary's Church to lookout on the right.
Website: http://valleyexplore.com
   
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Water Tower Park
 
One of only two remaining wooden water towers in Ontario.
Outdoor museum of railway and farm equipment.
Railway Museum located nearby in the
original Barry's Bay railway station.
Located behind the Opeongo Seniors Centre,
19 Stafford St., Barry's Bay
 
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Crooked Slide Park
 
Faithfully restored chute on
Byers Creek

This is a fine example of chutes used to carry logs over the rock waters of several Ottawa Valley rivers including the Madawaska, the Bonnechere, and the Ottawa.
Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Located:
Old Barry's Bay Road off County Rd. 62
2 km. north of Combermere
Website: http://combermere.madawaskavalley.on.ca/
 
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K. M. Haycock
754-5346
 
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Mission House Museum & Gallery
756-2259
 
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WATER TOWER LODGE
756-9086
 
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Township of Madawaska Valley
756-2747
 
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Re/Max Country Classics Ltd
756-6789
 
CATHY PITTS, BROKER
WATERFRONT, RESIDENTIAL AND . . . more . . . 
Kent Waddington PHOTOGRAPHY
756-0435
 
FREELANCE WRITER & PHOTOGRAPHER. ORIGINAL VALLEY PHOTOGRAPHY . . . more . . . 
Sandy Cove Cottage
905-620-09
 
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HomeLife Donnelly Realty - Pam Ogelsby
756-7957
 
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