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  • Two people and a canoe on the shore of Lake Erie at Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, at sunset.
    By Lexi Kassler 2 hours ago

    Between Detroit And Toronto Is Canada's Scenic Retirement Municipality With Parks, Lakes, And Tasty Eats

    This unsung community in Ontario's southwest enjoys milder weather than the rest of the province, along with access to unspoiled nature and warm waters.

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  • Mist over a lake surrounded by forest in Steel River Provincial Park.
    By Rory Buccheri 4 hours ago

    Ontario's Tranquil Park North Of Lake Superior Is A Gem For Lake Fun, Waterfall Views, And Rugged Charm

    This provincial park in Ontario is home to a challenging backcountry canoe route, quiet lakes for fishing and camping, and the 65-foot-tall Rainbow Falls.

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  • A solitary bison bull looks back at the camera
    By Chris Tharp 5 hours ago

    Forget Yellowstone, Canada Has Amazing Under-The-Radar Destinations For Spotting Wild Roaming Bison

    The mighty bison is one of the great icons of North America, and these are some of the best places to see them roaming wild in Canada.

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  • A wooden path leading to a grove of trees along a lake in Crimson Lake Provincial Park
    By Sarah Bloomfield 7 hours ago

    Between Edmonton And Banff National Park Is Canada's Underrated Escape For Lake Fun, Camping, And Hiking

    This beautiful park in Alberta, Canada, is a great alternative to Banff and Jasper with few crowds, idyllic waterfront scenery, and paddling opportunities.

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  • Countryside scenery around Whitchurch-Stouffville, Canada
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    An Hour From Toronto Is A Charming Ontario Town With Outdoor Fun, Shops, And A Walkable Downtown

    From boutique shopping and afternoon tea to hiking trails and a historic Main Street, this Ontario destination packs plenty into a relaxed getaway.

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  • Coastline of Havre-Aubert Island
    By Isaiah Reynolds 2 days ago

    Canada's Breathtaking Quebec Island Has A Charming Village With Dunes, Colorful Houses, And Vibrant Culture

    This Canadian archipelago offers a different kind of island getaway. You can learn about the history of fishing in the area and explore the colorful beaches.

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  • A view from a lookout above Sicamous, showing the thin channel, blue lakes, and rolling Canadian forests all around
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Canada's 'Houseboat Capital' Is A Breathtaking Lakeside Locale With Endless Outdoor Fun

    This little-known BC town is nestled in the mountains and is perfect if you dream of a cozy mountain cabin on the water—one that you can drive anywhere.

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  • A wood bison in Canada's Northwest Territories
    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Canada's Remote Wildlife Reserve Is A Sprawling, Forested Beauty Where Bison Roam Wild

    This area of Northwest Territories offers a chance to see wood bison, the largest land animals in the Western Hemisphere, wandering town or along the highway.

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  • A forested park and waterfront road on Georgian Bay near Wiarton, Ontario.
    By Chris Tharp 5 days ago

    Nestled Against Lake Huron Is A Peninsula Ontario Town Full Of Parks, Trails, And Scenic Cliffs

    Beyond its awe-inspiring scenery on the shores of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, this town is best known for its resident weather-forecasting groundhog.

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  • A look down the rocky, tree-lined gorge above the Bighorn River
    By Will Suphan 6 days ago

    Between Jasper And Banff Is Canada's Ethereal Waterfall Park With Rocky Mountain Hiking And Fewer Crowds

    Just a few hours from Edmonton, Jasper, Banff, and Lake Louise, this park boasts a multi-layer waterfall you can love without hordes of tourists.

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  • View of the main drag in Telluride, Colorado during the fall season with vintage shops, restaurants, and businesses
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 6 days ago

    9 Once-Thriving Mining Towns That Have Transformed Into Something Completely Different

    From luxury escapes to sun beaten colonial landmarks, these former mining cities have reinvented themselves as ski resorts, art hubs, and cultural destinations.

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  • Lake and mountain views in Canada's National Park of Mont-Tremblant during fall
    By Shannon Smith 6 days ago

    Quebec's Oldest National Park Is A Sprawling, Gorgeous Mountain Gem With Hundreds Of Lakes And Sandy Shores

    Canada is loaded with stunning natural scenery, from glistening lakes to lush forests, and you can find lots of it in a single protected park in Quebec.

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  • white, fluffy clouds reflected in the blue waters at Whitney Lakes Provincial Park, with trees on the far side
    By Kirtana Menon 6 days ago

    Canada's Under-The-Radar Park Is A Family-Friendly Getaway For Lake Fun, Camping, And Hiking

    This provincial park may not be as well known as some of the tourism hotspots in Alberta, but it offers boating, camping, and hiking for everyone.

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  • Rectangular lighthouse surrounded by maple trees against lake views
    By Rory Buccheri 7 days ago

    North America's Third-Largest Great Lakes Island Is A Canadian Gem With Tasty Eats, Cute Shops, And Camping

    The third-largest island in North America's Great Lakes is a Canadian gem, with delicious eats, cute shops, camping, and historic buildings.

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  • The Cheewhat Giant cedar tree on Vancouver Island
    By Heather Cole 7 days ago

    Canada's Largest Tree Is A Breathtaking West Coast Gem Nestled In Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

    Hidden in the dense foliage of Canada's Vancouver Island, this 182-foot barked giant is at least two millennia old and the world's largest tree of its kind.

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  • Lake shore of Adams Lake with yellow kayaks on pebbled beach
    By Rory Buccheri 7 days ago

    Canada's Largely Crowd-Free Lake Oasis Is Ideal For Quiet Camping, Fishing, And Boating

    Want to take in the Canadian outdoors without getting overwhelmed by a sea of crowds? The country is hiding a beautiful lake oasis with everything you can want.

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  • Beautiful riverfront homes in Amherstburg, Ontario, backgrounded by green trees with a buoy marker in the foreground.
    By Anna Smith 8 days ago

    Canada's Historic Lake Erie Town Has Shops, Wine, Festivals, And Stunning River Views

    If you want to learn some Canadian history and take part in some cultural festivals, you can head to this Ontario town near Lake Erie and see the sights.

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  • The Trans-Canada Highway in Abbotsford, British Columbia, with Mount Baker in the background
    By Megi Canco 8 days ago

    Canada's Underrated City Is A Fraser Valley Hub With Berry Farms, Mountain Views, And Local Markets

    This under-the-radar city in British Columbia is just an hour from Vancouver but offers scenic countryside landscapes and farm-to-table restaurants.

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  • A section of the famous Beaver Boardwalk in Hinton, Canada
    By Joseph Richard Francis 8 days ago

    The World's Longest Freshwater Boardwalk Is A Wetland Wonder In Canada's Underrated 'Gateway To The Rockies'

    Visit the world's longest freshwater boardwalk in the Canadian Rockies for a scenic stroll and the opportunity to spot beavers and other wildlife.

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  • Rideau canal and locks in downtown Ottawa surrounded by fall colors
    By Rory Buccheri 8 days ago

    Canada's Road Trip Along A Canal Crosses Ontario's Most Scenic Lakes, Towns, And Historic Sites

    A UNESCO-designated canal in Canada makes for a great road trip across Southeastern Ontario, passing scenic lakes and cute towns to explore.

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  • A watercraft in the turquoise-blue waters of Johnson Lake in British Columbia, surrounded by hills
    By Maja Proescholdt 9 days ago

    Canada's Ethereal High Elevation Lake Dubbed 'Caribbean Of The North' Is A Swimming And Paddling Paradise

    This breathtaking lake in British Columbia is known for its clear, turquoise waters that you'd usually see in the Caribbean. Here's exactly where to find it.

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  • A colorful yellow shop in downtown Bloomfield, Ontario
    By Tosh Bene 9 days ago

    Canada's Underrated Lake Ontario Village Is A Charming And Walkable Escape With Shops, Tasty Eats, And Art

    This colorful, tiny village looks like it came straight out of a storybook, full of unique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and rural charm.

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  • Brick building of City Hall in Orangeville, Ontario
    By Nikolai Arto 9 days ago

    Under Two Hours From Toronto Is Canada's Charming Town With Shops, Tasty Eats, And A Historic Downtown

    This charming Canadian town, under two hours from Toronto, is home to diverse shops, tasty eats, and a historic downtown with brick buildings.

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  • One of the abandoned old wooden houses in the historic village of Val-Jalbert
    By Christine Pickering 10 days ago

    Canada's Once-Thriving Industrial Village Is Now A Well-Preserved National Historic Site And Ghost Town

    Step back in time at this Canadian National Historic Site, which was once an abandoned mill village and is now a restored open-air museum with accommodations.

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  • Aerial view of river and trees at Springbank Park in London, Ontario
    By Kareem Gantt 11 days ago

    Between Detroit And Toronto Is A Charming Ontario Park With A Family Garden, Extensive Trails, And Events

    This charming Ontario park located just off the highway between Detroit and Toronto is a Canadian destination with a family theme garden, trails, and events.

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  • An aerial view of Downtown Milton with its 19th-century buildings and surrounding open green spaces.
    By Ben M Stower 12 days ago

    Between Toronto And Hamilton Is Canada's Charming Town With Outdoor Fun, Shops, And A Vibrant Downtown

    This historic town offers easy access to some of Canada's largest cities while preserving its classic charm, relaxed vibes, and endless access to nature.

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  • The Parry Sound Harbor with seaplanes and boats parked by docks in Ontario
    By Tosh Bene 13 days ago

    Canada's 'Jewel Of The 30,000 Islands' Is A Cottage Country Great Lakes Town With Outdoor Fun And Beaches

    This lakeside hamlet in Ontario is nestled on the world's largest freshwater archipelago and offers visitors interesting museums and gorgeous scenery.

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