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Lindsay Legends & Lore Walking Tour

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Take a walk through over 20 historic locations in Lindsay in a self-guided audio tour.

Learn about the early days, when the earliest settlers came, and how they connected to the First Peoples living there. There is more to this small town than meets the eye, discover the lives of its many notable residents, from Ontario Premier Leslie Frost to The Lady Bandit of Lindsay – Pearl Hart.

The tour will take the participant through beautiful locations like Queen’s Square and the downtown area including the sites of the Great Fire of 1861. Take a trip through the past while enjoying a few local and quirky tales along the way.

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