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Wallacetown | Ontario

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Region:

Elgin County

Known For:

Wallacetown Fair | Wallacetown Community Centre | Lake Erie North Shore nearby | Rural fairgrounds

Best For:

Fall Fair | Community Events | Local Food | Small-Town Visits | Family Outings

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Backus-Page House Museum

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Welcome to Backus-Page House Museum, operated by the Tyrconnell Heritage Society, situated in picturesque John E. Pearce Provincial Park, just south of Wallacetown, Ontario. We are in the heart of the Talbot Settlement, on the shores of Lake Erie. Enjoy the Spicer Trail, heritage gardens, historic barn, outbuildings, and our 1850’s Georgian-style house museum. Discover […]

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John E. Pearce Provincial Park

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The John E. Pearce Provincial Park has been a protected area since 1957. This pristine patch of preserved land covers 67.9 hectares of the Carolinian forest. The provincial park offers camping plots for use during the summer and a vast expanse of hiking trails. Visitors can look out from the 33-meter cliff overlooking Lake Erie […]

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Talbot Trail

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The Talbot Trail is a historical route completed in the 1820s in Ontario near the north shore of Lake Erie. The building of the route was overseen by Colonel Thomas Talbot. The trail extends nearly 200 kilometres from Windsor to Fort Erie. Its original intent was to provide a continuous land route for settlers and […]

St. Peter’s Anglican Church

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Built in 1827, this is the oldest active Anglican Church in Canada. The story of this beautiful old historic church begins with the first colonists who came to this Talbot Settlement. Photos: Vlad Umnov

St. Helen’s Catholic Church

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The church was constructed in 1902. Photo: Vlad Umnov

E.M. Warwick Conservation Area

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The E.M. Warwick Conservation Area is a 14-hectare property protected since 1974 by the Lower Thames Conservation Authority. The park allows for leashed animals and is a perfect place to bring pets to enjoy the outdoors. The park is located on the north shore of Lake Erie and features the wooded Carolinian forest, ravines, streams, […]

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Tall Tales Café

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Only a 5-minute drive from downtown Dutton Ontario, the Tall Tales Café features excellent home-style cooking, ‘like momma used to make’ pies, and refreshing coffee. The restaurant has something for everyone, a small town feel with a vast desert selection that’s sure to have something you’d like. Photo: Google Street View

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Wallacetown Fair

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End of September Wallacetown Fair is a country fair enjoyed by all ages. From agricultural displays, farm animal competitions, amusement rides, and food trucks, we have it all. Barn dances, Tractor Pulls, Demo Derbies, Agility Dogs, and all sorts of entertainment—there is something for every age. Check us out on our website for upcoming events. […]

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