TRAVEL LIKE A LOCAL | Top 10,000 Places to Visit in Canada
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Watch a junior or senior men’s hockey game at the Chesterville arena. Admission is 5$. Inside you’ll find a canteen where you can enjoy poutine, corndog, or even some popcorn. The arena fills to the brim when there’s a game on – full of energy and competition.
Photo: Website – North Dundas Senior Rockets
Home to acres of apple trees, Cannamore Orchard, is a family-owned and operated orchard. The orchard works as pick-your-own apples or pumpkins and strawberries in other seasons.
They also host Halloween events throughout September and October – mainly known for their spooky wagon ride. This orchard offers plenty of family fun, including mazes, cow train, and pedal cars. Make sure to say hi to the free-roaming chickens while you’re there.
Photo: Website – Cannamore Orchard
Being one of the oldest cooperatives in Canada, St. Albert Cheese Co-op has been making cheese since the late 19th century. While it remains a cheese factory, there is now a restaurant, boutique, visitors center and museum.
Grab a few friends and join a tour of this interesting part of history. If you’re lucky – try to visit the co-op in August, where they have their all-important Curd Festival.
Photo: Website – St Albert Cheese Coop
If you’re looking for a rustic and quaint place to stay, you’ve got to check this place out. The lodge is halfway between the national capital and the St. Lawrence Seaway. Between the 5 acres of gardens, comfy rooms, country charm and delicious breakfast, Terrace Green B&B is a dream place to stay. Make sure to say hi to Anette and Jim Angus, as they’ll be your country cottage hosts.
Photo: Website – The Terrace Green Â
The Snack Shack is a cute food truck located in the heart of Chesterville. While they emphasize their ice cream, they also have a variety of delicious food truck delicacies. If you’re looking for ice cream – they have every flavour you could think of, milkshakes, ice cream floats and sundaes. Stop here on a warm summer day for a sweet treat.
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This family-owned and operated restaurant combines multiple cuisines to give you a well-rounded balance that everyone in the family will like including Greek, Italian and Canadian food. Louis’ is best known for its Pavlounis family pizza, which won the local best pizza contest. If you’re looking for comfort, stop by the Pavlouni family restaurant and feel at home!
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