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Bridge 13

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Bridge 13, more commonly known to locals as the Welland Bridge, is a popular sight in Welland. It was built over the Welland Canal – a ship canal linking Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.   In 2014, Bridge 13 was renovated with programmable LED lights installed. Every day of the year, Bridge 13 is lit […]

Rec Rentals at the Docks

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Rec Rentals @ the Docks has the perfect activities for those interested in watersports and sports tourism. The rental company offers a range of equipment, such as single and tandem kayaks, pedal boats, stand-up paddle boards, and canoes. More recently, they’ve even added dedicated space for communal activities, such as gathering areas and picnic tables. […]

Welland Farmers’ Market

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The Welland Famer’s Market is home to various quality local goods! You can find vendors from locally grown produce to freshly baked goods, meats and cheeses, and even homemade crafts. For those who may not have a shopping list, the live music during the warmer months makes for a great experience. Definitely a year-round must-visit […]

Welland Crowland War Memorial

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Have an interest in history and learning more about fallen heroes? Welland has several war memorials throughout the town that might pique your interest. The Welland Crowland War Memorial is a granite sculpture at Chippawa Park displaying a male soldier and a woman, signifying the theme of “service and sacrifice.” It was built in 1939 […]

Chippawa Park

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Chippawa Park is a great space for anyone to unwind and relax. The park has great features, such as paths with accessible walkways, a splash pad, lots of nature and greenery, playgrounds, etc., making it ideal for families, groups, or even those spending time solo. The set, a bronze statue featuring Ablan Leon, Leon’s Furniture […]

Welland Courthouse

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The Welland Courthouse is a great spot to visit for those with an affinity for all things architecture. This building was opened in 1856 and has been a local symbol of justice ever since. It is the third oldest courthouse in Ontario. The Welland Courthouse was created with a neoclassical design. It featured many unique […]

Welland Mural Project

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Need something to feed your creative mind? The Welland Mural Project is a collection of art dispersed throughout the town. It is considered the largest open-air art gallery in the world. In 1996, the Welland Mural Project was created, and many Canadian artists were commissioned to design iconic artworks that are still admired. You can […]

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