Top 9 Places to Visit in
Midland | Ontario
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Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
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Saint-Marie among the Hurons is a detailed recreation of the original historic site between the French Jesuit Missionaries and Huron Wendat people in the early-mid 1600s. Visitors are welcome to explore the earliest Canadian pioneer life, participate in guided tours, and attend special events, to become further immersed in the rich Canadian history. The site […]
- Located off Highway 12, Midland, Ontario
- 705-526-7838
- http://www.saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca/sm/en/Home/index.htm
Butter Tart Festival June
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The Butter Tart Festival is one of Canada’s Best Summer Food and Drink Festivals. At the inaugural Butter Tart Festival in June 2013, the festival sold out of the 10,000 butter tarts available for sale by 11 a.m. The number of butter tarts available for sale increases yearly (we are now up to 150,000 to […]
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
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This year-round operational nature site spans over 3000 acres of wetland and woodlands, allowing visitors to view various unique wildlife throughout their visit. With over 25km of trails and boardwalks, the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is the ideal locale for nature hikes and biking during the summer or cross-country ski and snowshoeing during the winter. […]
Midland Murals
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One of Ontario’s largest outdoor galleries, the Murals of Midland, encompasses over 30 detailed paintings for visitors to view as they walk along Harbourfront Park in Downtown Midland. This is the ideal outing to appreciate hand-crafted artwork while surrounded by nature’s beauty. Check a self-guided tour of the 34 historic murals Photo: https://www.midland.ca/Pages/Midland-Mural-Tour.aspx
- 208 King Street, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3L9
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- https://www.midland.ca/Pages/Midland-Mural-Tour.aspx
Midland Cultural Centre
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This dynamic entertainment facility hosts various events, including music concerts, art classes, theatre performances, and visual art exhibitions, for visitors of all interests to enjoy. Dedicated to providing variety for their visitors, performances range from magic and comedy to world musical and classical, for all types of audiences to enjoy. Café Roxy, located in the […]
Home Towns of Curler Glenn Howard
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Glenn William Howard is Four-time Canadian and World Curling Champion. He was born in 1962 in Midland. Howard is one of the most decorated curlers of all time. He has won: Four world championships, Four Briers, 15 Ontario provincial championships. Read more about Glenn Howard | People of Small Towns
Huronia Museum
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The Huronia Museum features a detailed replication of a Huron/Ouendat village before the arrival of Europeans. The village includes a lookout tower, wigwam, and full-sized longhouse, for visitors to see and experience. The museum also displays an exhibit gallery featuring thousands of historical artifacts – such as photographs, art, and native archeology. Admission to the […]
Midland Harbour
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A beautiful spot to spend the day walking around, Midland Harbour hosts various trails and docks to explore on-land or asea. The marina boat launch allows for access into and out of the harbour. On the ground, visitors can view beautiful murals painted along the Harbour Office Wall, relax beneath a shaded pavilion, or see […]
- 165 King Street, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3L8
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- https://www.midland.ca/tourism/midland-harbour
Martyrs’ Shrine
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The Martyrs’ Shrine is a Roman Catholic Church which honours the Canadian Martyrs. The church is built out of beautiful stone and fits perfectly with its green surroundings. Its height also adds an element of beauty as it looks like the church is reaching upwards. The interior is covered in amber wood and it adds […]
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- 16163 Ontario Highway 12, West, Midland, ON L4R 4K6
- (705) 526-3788
- martyrs-shrine.com