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19-Century Town

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Irondale got its start in 1870 after large deposits of iron were discovered on several settler’s lots. In the 1890s, Irondale boasted three hotels, boarding houses, miner’s cottages, a second store, a shoemaker, St. Johns Church and a barrel factory. By 1890, there was a sawmill and a music teacher. Phone lines arrived by 1898. […]

Irondale Community Church

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Enjoy the view of this amazing church with mountains in the background. The generosity of the community has lovingly cared for the church for over 120 years. The architectural value of the landmark lies in its simplicity. A basic frame building clad with painted cove siding on a stone foundation – an example of early […]

Geocaching Capital of Canada

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Irondale is the Geocaching Capital of Canada’s community that is furthest to the west. Located on County Road 503, it’s one of the very earliest of Haliburton Highlands’ settlements, originally called Devil’s Creek. Geocaching (pronounced geo-cashing) is a family-friendly outdoor game. It is often referred to as “treasure hunting with a high-tech twist” because you […]

Salerno Lake

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Stretching nearly 6 kilometres in length, Salerno is considered a narrow lake, which is why it’s often mistaken for a river! Previously, it was called Devil’s Lake. Located in a big valley, the water depth increases surprisingly quickly, reaching 25 feet deep in most places, although there are two spots that reach nearly 45 feet […]

Tall Pines Nature Retreat

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Experience nature while staying in a unique yurt with a private hot tub. Explore a magical riverside property and observe wildlife from one of several sitting areas. Paddle, swim or float in the sandy river. Sit by a campfire and gaze at the stars. Relax in the indoor soaker tub admiring intricate hand-painted artwork on […]

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