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Aylmer | Ontario

The page created by Darla Chloe Daniva and Mariyam Sardar | Grant MacEwan University | Business Block, Talbot Street, Aylmer, circa the 1920s. Photo by Elgin County Archives, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Region:

Elgin County

Known For:

Aylmer Wildlife Management Area | East Elgin Community Complex | Old Order Mennonite presence | Local markets & produce | Rural landscapes | Small-town core

Best For:

Farm Markets | Birdwatching | Local Culture | Quiet Drives

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Clovermead Adventure Farm & Honey Shop

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Clovermead is an adventure bee farm with an exclusive honey shop in southwestern Ontario, Aylmer. Be welcomed by the sweet aroma of warm and fresh Summer Blossom Honey. There are several fun family activities, such as seeing farm animals or attending bee tours. Cool off at the Splish Splashpad, snatch a reindeer photo opportunity, or […]

Aylmer Fair

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August The Aylmer & East Elgin Agricultural Society (Aylmer Fair) was established in 1846. It is one of the oldest agricultural fairs in District 13. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/aylmer.fair

Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

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Aylmer Wildlife Management Area (AWMA) is a park that provides opportunities for visitors to view wildlife and become more educated about these distinct habitats in Aylmer. It comprises conifer/wildlife shrub hedgerows, croplands, goose pasture, tallgrass prairie fields, and wetland ponds. Next to the sanctuary are viewing stands, with a wheelchair accessible one. Other activities are […]

Old Town Hall Theatre

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This theatre is the location of an unfound gem, the Old Town Hall, a beautiful venue. It is a picturesque building restored with the original Italianate architectural design. On the exterior, you can view its Florentine windows and brickwork. This hall was where Pauline Johnson graced the stage and performed in the Opera house and […]

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

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This beautiful church building was built in 1901. Photo: Jfvoll, CC-BY-SA-4.0

Otter Be Here

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Calling all paddlers! During your stay in Aylmer, don’t forget to check out Otter River! Day trips are available on the Otter River through Otter Be Here. Explore nature and its wildlife while going down the river by canoe or kayak. This is a hidden gem to discover! There are three drop-off points, perfect for […]

Springwater Conservation Area

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Springwater Conservation Area comprises a campground, hiking trails, rentals, and day-use facilities. There are also many year-round events that locals and tourists enjoy. Visitors enjoy the annual Springwater Maple Syrup Festival in March, where wagon rides, maple syrup production demonstrations, and maple products are for sale. Springwater also hosts seasonal camping during its busy season, […]

Gay Lea Dairy Heritage Museum

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The Gay Lea Dairy Heritage Museum has evolved into a multi-faceted education centre for all ages and abilities. The museum is a great place to learn about Ontario’s dairy and agricultural history through the exhibits and educational programs offered. Besides the several classroom/meeting facilities, there are also camping accommodations. Feel free to enjoy and walk […]

Pinecroft

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Pinecroft is a popular business in Elgin County, including a restaurant, pottery studio, and gallery/gift shop. The restaurant has a patio and indoor seating, with reservations strongly recommended—the business supplies fine-quality earthenware, stoneware pottery, and other unique Canadian gifts. The Pinecroft Gallery and Gift Shop occupy a log cabin originally built in 1934, which attracts […]

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