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  • Grand Portal Point along Lake Superior in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan, USA.
    By Stephen Hanson 3 hours ago

    The 10 Most Scenic Parks On The Shore Of North America's Largest Lake

    Whether you're looking for picturesque lighthouses or rainbow-colored cliffs, you'll find them along the beautiful coast of the world's largest freshwater lake.

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  • The sandy beach and trees on the shoreline at Pinehurst Lake in Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area, Alberta
    By Maja Proescholdt 15 hours ago

    Canada's Remote Lake Oasis Is A Picture-Perfect Camping Spot With Excellent Fishing

    If you're looking for a remote camping or RV getaway nestled within eastern Alberta, Canada, you'll want to check out this lake full of fishing and beauty.

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  • A photo of Lake Nipissing from shore with green branches on either side and small tree-covered islands in the lake
    By Mitchell Peterson 23 hours ago

    Canada's Third-Largest Lake In Ontario Is A Scenic Gem With Beaches, Fishing, And Island Adventures

    The Great Lakes are so stunning that they overshadow some of North America's greatest bodies of water. Make sure this Canadian lake goes on your itinerary.

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  • Lake Bowron's clear waters surrounded by a pine forest against a blue sky and white clouds.
    By Rory Buccheri 24 hours ago

    Canada's Remote Lake Oasis Is A Gorgeous Park Perfect For Canoeing, Camping, And Wildlife Watching

    Canada is well known for its many lake oases, but this one offers unique paddling, camping, and wildlife viewing experiences that are hard to match elsewhere.

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  • Aerial view of Kidston Lighthouse with Baddeck in backdrop
    By Kira Reinke 1 day ago

    Canada's Friendly Lakeside Village Is An East Coast Gem With Endless Outdoor Fun And A Scenic Boardwalk

    Nestled within Nova Scotia is a lovely town on the waterside, featuring the home of a famous inventor, waterside views, and outdoor sites worth exploring.

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  • An aerial view of Rimouski, Quebec, situated along the Rimouski River
    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    Canada's Scenic City In Quebec Is A Top Spot To Retire With Small-Town Charm, Outdoor Fun, And River Views

    This small town, tucked in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurence region, is an idyllic place to spend your golden years with plenty of activities for every season.

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  • Aerial view of Bathurst in summer
    By Madeleine Bee 2 days ago

    Canada's Charming New Brunswick City Is An East Coast Escape With Downtown Shops, Restaurants, And Bay Views

    This town is surrounded by water, and its more remote location makes it a fantastic getaway if you're looking for coastal charm and fresh seafood.

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  • A view of the waterfall on Fenelon River in the center of Fenelon Falls, Ontario
    By Makayla Maxwell 2 days ago

    Canada's 'Jewel Of The Kawarthas' Is A Lakeside Village With Downtown Shops, Beaches, And Outdoor Fun

    Explore Fenelon Falls in Ontario’s Kawartha Lakes, a charming village with waterfalls, beaches, local shops, festivals, and scenic outdoor adventures.

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  • A quiet central intersection in downtown Cayuga, with two story brick buildings pressed against each other and crosswalks
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Between Detroit And Niagara Falls Is Canada's Community With Tasty Eats, Outdoor Fun, And A Historic Estate

    Explore Cayuga, Ontario, a charming Grand River town with historic Ruthven Park, standout restaurants, hiking trails, paddling, and small-town appeal.

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  • Sunset on Canada's Lake Abitibi
    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Ontario And Québec Is A Tranquil Lake Escape With Fishing, Camping, And Islands To Explore

    No country on the planet does lakes quite like Canada, and this stunning spot provides everything from top-tier fishing to sumptuous serenity.

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  • Blue waters flanked by grassy patch in Shoreline Park
    By Rory Buccheri 3 days ago

    One Of Canada's Most Livable Small Cities Is A Charming Retirement Destination With Parks And A Vibrant Community

    This small town near Vancouver is an ideal place to spend your golden years, known for its community-led initiatives and proximity to provincial parks.

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  • A traffic light and a car turning left
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    You Can Get A Ticket In Western Canada For This Common US Traffic Light Maneuver

    If you're heading out on the road trip of a lifetime through the landscapes of Western Canada, don't assume that the law of the land is the same as in the U.S.

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  • Chilko Lake and its turquoise water, with snow-covered mountains and a cloudy sky as background, British Columbia, Canada
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    Canada's Largest High-Elevation Lake Is A Provincial Park Beauty For Fishing, Hiking, And Boating

    This breathtaking Canadian lake offers turquoise waters, remote wilderness, scenic trails, world-class fishing, and unforgettable boating adventures.

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  • Lake and trees in Gatineau Park in Ottawa, Canada
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 days ago

    Just Minutes From Downtown Ottawa Is Canada's Vibrant, Lush Park With Hiking, Swimming, And Paddling

    Minutes from downtown Ottawa, explore over 220 square miles of Canadian parkland with year-round recreation opportunities, from hiking and swimming to skiing.

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  • Reflected Peaks on Lake Cowichan
    By Nikolai Arto 4 days ago

    Canada's Scenic Island Town Is A Retirement Gem With Lake Fun, Parks, And Mountain Views

    This overlooked Vancouver Island getaway offers freshwater recreation, scenic parks, mountain vistas, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.

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  • Cars driving through tree-lined center of Bolton in Ontario, Canada
    By Nally Preseault 4 days ago

    About An Hour From Toronto Is A Bustling Ontario Town With Shops, Tasty Eats, And A Historic Downtown

    This town just over an hour from downtown Toronto is a bustling Ontario old mill town with fun shops, tasty restaurants, and a historic downtown.

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  • Yellow facade with blue trim historic building The Grackle Schomberg on a sunny day
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 days ago

    Between Toronto And Barrie Is A Charming Village With A Historic Main Street And Diverse Eats

    If you find yourself between Toronto and Barrie, make a beeline for the fascinating history and deliciously diverse eats of this charming village.

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  • A house sits on the side of Lake Huron in Saugeen Shores
    By Joseph Richard Francis 5 days ago

    Canada's Gorgeous Lake Huron Getaway Is A Haven Of Amazing Sandy Beaches And Outdoor Fun

    Don't let California and Florida fool you: Some of North America's best beaches are located far from any ocean. And this small town is proof.

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  • The High Falls at Pigeon River Provincial Park falling down the stone cliff into the river below with green forest all around
    By Mitchell Peterson 6 days ago

    On The Canada-US Border Is A Rugged Park With Dramatic Waterfalls And Lake Superior Trails

    In this quiet park, visitors can view a massive waterfall that spans the Canada-US border, hike amid vast boreal forests, and explore Lake Superior's coast.

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  • Forest trail at Point Pelee National Park
    By Madeleine Bee 7 days ago

    Between Detroit And Buffalo Is Canada's 'Gateway To Point Pelee National Park' With Tasty Eats, Parks, And Art

    On a Canadian road trip from Detroit to Buffalo, make a stop at this quaint town just outside Point Pelee National Park, boasting restaurants and an art hub.

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  • A lake view during the aurora borealis in Jasper, Alberta, Canada
    By Ashley Ryan 7 days ago

    Canada's Postcard-Worthy Mountain Town Is A Year-Round Haven With Alpine Lakes And Local Eats

    The walkable town is surrounded by the Canadian Rockies iconic scenery and loaded with things to do, places to eat, and boutiques to browse.

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  • Quaint shops and cafes line a cobblestone street in Kimberley's Platzl
    By Will Suphan 7 days ago

    Canada's Ex-Mining Town Under Two Hours From The US Border Is A Top Retirement City With Scenic Mountain Views

    This town is loaded with character and year-round outdoor activities, from night skiing to fat-tire mountain biking and a walkable town center.

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  • aerial view of vast forest, a lake, and blue sky with white clouds
    By Will Suphan 7 days ago

    Canada's Rustic Wildlife Site In Quebec Is A Lush Haven For Fishing, Hiking, And Boating

    Hike on scenic trails past waterfalls, fish for landlocked salmon, and stay the night in a rustic cabin or tent at this wildlife reserve in Quebec.

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  • People walking along the waterfront of Lake Simcoe on a bright, clear day in Ontario
    By Makayla Maxwell 7 days ago

    Canada's Lovely Lake North Of Toronto Is Ontario's Haven For Beautiful Beaches, Fishing, And Boardwalk Fun

    With charming towns along its shores, miles of beaches, and some of the best fishing in Ontario, this lake is a wonderful escape regardless of the season.

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  • Fall trees at sẁiẁs Provincial Park jutting out into Osoyoos Lake, with mountains behind
    By Maja Proescholdt 8 days ago

    Just Across The Border, Canada's Gorgeous Lake Park Has Warm Water, Sandy Beaches, And Scenic Camping

    This provincial park is not huge, but it's very popular thanks to unbeatable campsite views and easy access to an interesting part of British Columbia.

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  • View of the coast of Georgina on Lake Simcoe
    By Kira Reinke 8 days ago

    Between Toronto And Barrie Is A 'Hallmark Holiday Town' With Sandy Lake Beaches And Year-Round Outdoor Adventure

    To feel like you’re in a Hallmark movie, visit this quaint lakeside town with fun things to do any month of the year, from beachcombing to snowshoeing.

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  • The sandy shore at Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Beach
    By Leslie Veliz 8 days ago

    Between Detroit And Buffalo Is Canada's Charming Township Near Beautiful Beaches, Trails, And Lake Fun

    Tucked along Ontario's Lake Erie shoreline, this underrated escape offers beach days, hiking trails, camping, paddling, and small-town charm.

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