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Thomas Foster Memorial
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Located in the beautiful countryside just north of Uxbridge, the incredible Thomas Foster Memorial is a hidden gem and, by far, the most opulent structure in the area! This “Jewel on the Hill” was built in 1935-1936 by former Toronto Mayor Thomas Foster as a tribute to his wife Elizabeth and daughter Ruby. On his […]
- 9499 Durham Regional Rd 1, Uxbridge, ON L9P 1R2
- 905-640-3966
- http://www.thomasfostermemorial.com/
Trail Capital of Canada
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In 2009, Uxbridge Township received federal designation by Industry Canada as the “Trail Capital of Canada.” There are over 220 kilometres of managed trails here. Uxbridge trails run alongside historic villages, mixed forests, meadows, ponds, streams, and wetlands. Several major trail systems run through the township, including the Oak Ridges Trail and the Trans-Canada Trail. […]
Uxbridge Story in Stone
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With this incredible piece, artist Fly Fleeman tells the Uxbridge “Story in Stone” – the history of the first settlers and their efforts to clear the land, establish commerce and finally, the reforestation projects that led to Uxbridge’s designation as the Trail Capital of Canada. The stone project includes four blocks of Indiana Limestone, each […]
- 51 Toronto St., Uxbridge, Ontario
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- https://discoveruxbridge.ca/art-tour/downtown/#stop1
The Roxy Theatre
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Don’t miss this art-deco-style theatre in Uxbridge downtown. It was restored, redesigned, and reopened in 1996. It represents a true “labour of love” by a couple of crazy film buffs named Mark and Cathy Christoff. “We love our community, but the only thing missing is a movie theatre. A place for folks to meet on […]
Colonel Sam Sharpe
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Don’t miss this Colonel Sam Sharpe sculpture by Wynn Walters. Samuel Sharpe was a prominent barrister and solicitor in Uxbridge. He was a community leader and town solicitor for 10 years. When the First World War broke out, Colonel Sam Sharpe raised a battalion from the Uxbridge area and led them to Europe as part […]
- 49 Brock St. W., Uxbridge, Ontario
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- https://discoveruxbridge.ca/art-tour/downtown/#stop6
The Bear Family
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“I like to think of myself as a storyteller, only instead of words I use the warmth and grain of the various woods to tell my stories in sculptures.” Gerd Utermann Created for the 2012 Celebration of The Arts Sculpture Symposium, standing 10 ft tall, the bear is carved from a single piece of timber. […]
- 51 Toronto St. S, Uxbridge, Ontario
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- https://discoveruxbridge.ca/art-tour/downtown/#stop2
Leaskdale Manse
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Leaskdale National Manse and Historic Church is home to Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (L.M. Montgomery), best known for writing “Anne of Green Gables”. She lived in North Uxbridge from 1911 to 1926 and wrote half of her books here, including a poetry book “The Watchmen”. The Leaskdale Manse was the first home the author […]
Uxbridge Historical Centre
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From May to September Established in 1972, the Uxbridge Historical Centre preserves the history and heritage of the Township of Uxbridge. It is located on a 5-acre site that overlooks the beautiful Uxbridge Valley and Oak Ridges Moraine. Discover ten old buildings here: the Stokes-Kydd House (1908), the Victoria Corners Lodge Hall (1856), the Quaker […]
- 7239 Concession Rd 6, Uxbridge, ON L9P 1N5
- 905-852-5854
- https://www.uxbridgehistoricalcentre.com/
Lakeridge Ski Resort
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Lakeridge Resort is nestled in the beautiful Oak Ridges Moraine and offers year-round fun for everyone: skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing in winter and an adventure camp during summer. In 1983, the first steps were taken to bring skiing back to the Pugh farm, now the site of Lakeridge Resort. Skiing and snowboarding are for […]
Wooden Sticks Golf Club
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Wooden Sticks golf course was designed by architect Ron Garl and features holes inspired by some of the most famous golf holes worldwide. 12 of the 18 holes at Wooden Sticks were each inspired by a different famous golf hole from the PGA. During your round, you will envision yourself playing off the road in […]
The Second Wedge Brewing Company
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The Second Wedge Brewing Company is more than just Uxbridge’s local brewery; it’s a community meeting place and a strong supporter of local music, art, and small business collaborations. Since opening in late 2015, the Brewery’s tasting room, bottle shop, and beer garden have gained loyal fans in town and attracted visitors. The brewery offers […]
Urban Pantry Restaurant
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Urban Pantry Restaurant is a contemporary Canadian farm-to-table restaurant. It serves locally sourced and sustainable dishes in a mix of casual and fine dining, making it a favourite among locals and travellers. Urban Pantry collaborates with the local farmers, breweries, and cideries to bring Ontario’s unique taste of place to your table. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/urbanpantry
Kawartha Dairy Uxbridge
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This is a must-stop when in cottage country. The retail walk-up window at a long-running, family-owned dairy farm known for its ice cream. For over 80 years, Kawartha Dairy has been proud to be a 100% Canadian-owned company, still operated by the same family that started it back in the beginning. “No better ice cream […]
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