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Unique ExperiencesWHAT’S INSIDE: • Trails & Outdoors• Beaches & Paddling• Eat & Drink• Arts & Entertainment• Heritage• Wellness & Spa• Shopping
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The information contained on the maps and elsewhere within this guide has been obtained from various sources and has been checked for accuracy and correctness. However, the information is supplied without express or implied warranty of any kind, including the warranty of fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will the County of Northumberland be liable for any damages whether incidental, consequential or direct in conjunction with or arising from the furnishing or use of this information.
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Ontario’s Outdoor Destination• Experience breathtaking views on incredible
four-season trails. Hike, ride, snowshoe, cross country ski or fat bike.
• Try one of Ontario’s best backroads, looped and linear cycling routes.
• Discover the prime places for birders and field naturalists to flock.
Incredible Fishing• Find some of the world’s best sport fishing from
Bewdley to Brighton.• Catch more than 15 species of fish along our
seemingly endless shores or in Lake Ontario.• See trout and salmon jumping during the fish
migration at Corbett’s Dam, Port Hope.
01 TreeTop Trekking Ganaraska* 10585 Cold Springs Camp Rd., Campbellcroft 905-797-2000 • TreeTopTrekking.com/Parks/Ganaraska Spend the day climbing and zipping through the unique and beautiful Ganaraska Forest. Beginner to expert aerial courses.
02 Ganaraska Forest 10585 Cold Springs Camp Rd., Campbellcroft 905-797-2721 • GanaraskaForestCentre.ca Discover one of southern Ontario’s largest, multi-recreational forests. Explore the multi-use Ganaraska Forest Centre.
03 Trickle Creek Farms (horse riding) 5723 10th Line, Millbrook • 705-872-8286 TrickleCreekFarms.com Ride scenic trails adjacent to the Ganaraska Forest and through rolling farmland.
04 Linwood Acres Trout Farm 8338 Gilmour Rd., Campbellcroft • 905-797-2484 facebook.com/Trout07Fish license-free at this year-round hatchery. Buy fillets at the store.
05 Ganaraska River Fishway (Fish Ladder)* 2 McKibbon St., Port Hope (across from the Fish Ladder) facebook.com/ganaraska.fishway • 1-888-767-8467 Experience seeing where 8,000 spawning rainbow trout make the spring run upstream, or see spawning salmon in the fall.
06 Ganaraska Hiking Trail Port Hope Town Hall, Port Hope 905-885-8776 • Ganaraska-Hiking-Trail.ca Experience over 500 km of trail, starting in Port Hope and extending through forests and sandy hills in the Oak Ridges Moraine.
07 Great Lakes Waterfront Trail Victoria St., Port Hope • 416-943-8080 WaterfrontTrail.org/map Follow this on-and-off-road cycling trail along the lake, passing villages and towns. Part of the larger 3600 km trail.
08 UPTUIT Balloons* Rice Lake • 905-396-7433 • UptuitBalloons.com Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Northumberland County’s rolling hills with a champagne toast at the end of the flight.
09 Harwood Fish Hatchery 6388 County Rd. 18, Harwood • 905-342-2860 Observe the process and learn about this fish hatchery that stocks millions of fish each year.
10 Hazel Bird Nature Reserve 9636 Beavermeadow Rd., Harwood (Nature Conservancy of Canada) 1-866-281-5331 • NatureDestinations.caHike the 4 km double-looped trail through tall grass habitat and savanna in the Rice Lake Plains.
Trails & OutdoorsWe’re your big backyard brimming with fun. NorthumberlandTourism.com/outdoors
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Incredible Fishing
01 TreeTop Trekking Ganaraska*
02 Ganaraska Forest
03 Trickle Creek Farms (horse riding)
04 Linwood Acres Trout Farm
05 Ganaraska River Fishway (Fish Ladder)*
07 Great Lakes Waterfront Trail
08 UPTUIT Balloons*
09 Harwood Fish Hatchery
10 Hazel Bird Nature Reserve
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Trails & OutdoorsWe’re your big backyard brimming with fun. NorthumberlandTourism.com/outdoors
11 Island Spirits* Grasshopper Island, Rice Lake 905-373-8448 • IslandSpiritsRiceLake.caStay in private, lakeside off-grid cabins or campsites for an eco-friendly experience. Mini goats and donkeys, baby lambs and more.
12 PrimRose Donkey Sanctuary 1296 Bowmanton Rd., Roseneath 905-352-2772 • PrimRoseDonkeySanctuary.comVisit rescued and rehabilitated donkeys and other animals in their barn and in the rolling pasture.
13 Northumberland County Forest Beagle Club Rd., Centreton 800-354-7050 x2303 • Northumberland.ca/forest Explore multi-use trails and two accessible trails, all surrounded by the Oak Ridges Moraine and the Black Oak Savannah.
14 Peter’s Woods Provincial Nature Reserve McDonald Rd., Centreton • 905-436-2036 OntarioParks.com/park/PetersWoods Hike through rare old growth forest in Ontario’s Oak Ridges Moraine.
15 Oak Ridges Trail Morris Rd., Centreton 877-319-0285 • OakRidgesTrail.org Explore more than 275 km of linear trail along the Oak Ridges Moraine.
16 Nawautin Nature Sanctuary & Wetland Nawautin Dr. S., Grafton • 905-349-2822 ontariotrails.on.ca/trails/view/nawautin-nature-sanctuary-and-wetland-trailDiscover this 5-hectare wildlife sanctuary featuring 30 species of birds, a waterfall, a covered walking bridge, and interconnected ponds.
17 The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) Cedar Dr., Hastings • TheGreatTrail.caEnjoy Northumberland’s portion of this national trail, especially the thrill of crossing the Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge.
18 Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge 15 Trent Dr., Campbellford • 888-653-1556 NorthumberlandTourism.com/bridgeFeel the thrill of being suspended above the Gorge. This is a Trans Canada Trail highlight.
19 Ferris Provincial Park 474 County Rd. 8, Campbellford 705-653-3575 • FriendsOfFerris.ca At this second entrance to Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge, you’ll discover hilly drumlins and scenic bluffs.
20 Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area 1331 Pinewood School Rd., Brighton 613-394-4829 • ltc.on.ca/conservation/ca/gl Enjoy up to 12 km of trails for hikers of all ages. Mountain bike on looped trails.
21 Brighton Constructed Wetland County Rd. 64, Brighton • 613-475-1162 • Brighton.caEnjoy this noted birding sanctuary. View from the platform. To enter get a permit from the Municipality of Brighton nearby.
22 Presqu’ile Provincial Park 328 Presqu’ile Parkway, Brighton 613-475-4324 • OntarioParks.com Visit a migration hotspot for 336 species of birds, Ontario’s second oldest operational lighthouse, and an accessible marsh boardwalk.
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11 Island Spirits*
12 PrimRose Donkey Sanctuary
13 Northumberland County Forest
14 Peter’s Woods Provincial Nature Reserve
15 Oak Ridges Trail
16 Nawautin Nature Sanctuary & Wetland
17 The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail)
18 Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge
19 Ferris Provincial Park
20 Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area
21 Brighton Constructed Wetland
22 Presqu’ile Provincial Park
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TorontoKingston
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Peter’s WoodsProvincial Nature Reserve
Trans Canada Trail
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Ganaraska Hiking Trail
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Make a Splash• Sandy beaches, warm lakes and quiet rivers offer
a chance to relax, have a family picnic or go for a refreshing swim.
• The Lake Ontario shoreline offers beaches at Cobourg, Port Hope and Brighton’s Presqu’ile Provincial Park.
• Try unique swimming spots at Rice Lake, the Crowe River, the Trent River and Little Lake public beach.
Explore Our Waterways• Kayak or canoe. We have paddling routes to suit all
levels – novices, families and avid enthusiasts.• Explore the Trent-Seven Waterway (TSW) and
locks 8-18 located in Northumberland County. You can paddle through each lock and camp along the way for a minimal fee. (All locks have camping but Lock 18.)
01 Port Hope Beach 90 Mill St., Port Hope • 888-767-8467 • VisitPortHope.ca Enjoy the sandy shores of Lake Ontario. Take in the east and west beaches, or hike along the Waterfront Trail.
02 Green Canoe Outfitters 90 King St. W., Cobourg • 289-252-2090 facebook.com/GreenCanoeOutfittersPlan your next adventure with clothing, footwear and equipment for travel and adventure. Kayak and SUP sales and rentals.
03 Cobourg Beach & Marina 17 Charles St., Cobourg 888-262-6874 • ExperienceCobourg.ca Rest at this full-service marina, one block from town and next to a white sandy beach.
04 Campbellford Paddle 197 Queen St., Campbellford 705 772-1020 • CampbellfordPaddle.caRent or buy SUPs, kayaks or canoes. Take lessons from World Paddle Association certified instructors. Beginners are welcome.
05 Trent-Severn Waterway (TSW) Locks 11 & 12 15 Trent Dr., Campbellford NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddlingPaddle through the double flight locks along this world-famous route.
06 Keating-Hoards Natural Habitat 3197 1 Line East, Harcourt NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddlingTake a meandering paddle through one of the largest remaining wetlands in southeastern Ontario.
07 Presqu’ile Beach 328 Presqu’ile Parkway, Brighton 613-475-4324 • OntarioParks.comSwim with family and friends at this 2.5-km. sandy beach.
Beaches & PaddlingNorthumberland is a water lover’s paradise. NorthumberlandTourism.com/beaches • NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddling
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An Abundance of Choice• Our restaurants, cafés and specialty food shops
serve local ingredients.• View our Farm Fresh Destinations map guide to
find the best farm fresh produce and products.• Discover Ontario’s Apple Route on County
Rd. 2, between Port Hope and Brighton (NorthumberlandTourism.com/FallDrive).
Self-Guided Tours for Foodies• Try our self-guided Cheers Tour with 30
local varieties of ale, stout and hard cider. (NorthumberlandTourism.com/cheers)
• Get sweet on the Kawarthas Northumberland Butter Tart Tour featuring 50 great spots.(buttertarttour.ca)
01 Dreamer’s Café 2 Queen St., Port Hope 905-885-8303 • Dreamers-cafe.edan.io/Indulge in the famous “Crazy Cookie”. Try tasty croissants, paninis and breakfast cuisine. Shop for unique foods, artwork and gifts.
02 Olympus Burger 55 Mill St. S., Port Hope 905-885-4637 • OlympusBurger.caTaste one of the “10 Best Burgers in the Nation” as selected by Canadian Living magazine – also featured on the Food Network’s You Gotta Eat Here.
03 Headwaters Farm 3517 Rowe Rd., Cobourg 905-269-1403 • headwatersfarm.ca Live the true ‘farm to table’ experience. Together with Headwaters guides, you harvest, clean and prepare ingredients, create a menu and experiment with recipes.
04 Betty’s Pies & Tarts 7380 County Rd. 2, Cobourg 905-377-7437 • facebook.com/BettysPiesAndTartsTake home the region’s multiple award-winning butter tarts.
05 Burnham Family Farm Market* 7760 County Rd. 2, Cobourg 905-373-4578 • BurnhamFamilyFarmMarket.ca Treat yourself to homegrown fruits, vegetables and fresh-baked goods. Explore the corn maze, available August - October 31st.
06 Sprucewood Cookies 628 Ontario St., Cobourg 905-372-0707 • SprucewoodCookies.com Taste “Canada’s Best Shortbread”. Savoury and sweet flavours, gift baskets and bakery tours.
07 Mercury Chocolates & Gelateria 53 Albert St., Cobourg 905-396-7758 • MercuryChocolates.com Try world-class chocolates, coffee beans and Northumberland’s only authentic “spun onsite” gelato by Red Seal Chef Darren Johns. Now featuring sicilian cannolis.
08 The Market & Smor 39 King St E., Cobourg 905-269-1614 • themarketsmor.com Stop into Cobourg’s downtown community market with organic produce, smoothies, and great food tips for home.
Eat & DrinkSample all that’s proudly Northumberland. NorthumberlandTourism.com/savour
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09 Villa Conti Oak Heights Estate Winery 337 Covert Hill Rd., Warkworth 705-924-1829 • VillaConti.co Taste rustic Italian food inspired by Chef Tommaso’s rural upbringing, prepared with locally-grown ingredients and paired with a vast wine list.
10 Centre & Main Chocolate 50 Centre Ave., Warkworth 705-868-2068 • CentreAndMainChocolate.comExperience chocolate that celebrates a local “taste of place” both innovative and unforgettable. Winners of multiple categories in the Canadian branch of the International Chocolate Awards.
11 Curles Maple Products 726 8th Line W., Campbellford 705-653-2519 • CurlesMaple.ca Call ahead to order and pick up some of the County’s best maple syrup, maple butter, maple sugar candies or maple granulated sugar.
12 Church-Key Brewing 1678 County Rd. 38, Campbellford 1-877-314-2337 • ChurchKeyBrewing.com Taste award-winning, handcrafted ales at this micro-brewery in a former 1878 Methodist Church.
13 Dooher’s Bakery 61 Bridge St. E., Campbellford 705-653-1460 • doohers.com Voted “Sweetest Bakery in Canada.” Celebrate 70 years of quality homemade baked goods made fresh daily – famous donuts, breads, pies, tarts and more.
14 World’s Finest Chocolate Outlet Store 157 Cockburn St., Campbellford 1-800-461-1957 • WorldsFinest.ca Come away with bags of mint meltaways, chocolate covered almonds, and caramel bars.
15 Empire Cheese Co-operative 1120 County Rd. 8, Campbellford 705-653-3187 • EmpireCheese.caTry trademark cheeses like carmelized onion, roasted garlic, hot whiskey mustard and more. Fresh curd made 6 days a week.
16 The Big Apple Restaurant 262 Orchard Rd., Colborne 905-355-2574 • TheBigApple.ca See the world’s biggest apple. Watch apple pies being baked, dine, and visit the cidery.
17 Cricklewood Farm* 14953 County Rd 2, Brighton 613-475-4293 • cricklewood.ca Pick some apples, pumpkins or raspberries. Visit the farm market and explore two mazes. Fun for the whole family.
18 Mrs. B’s Country Candy 7 Prince Edward St., Brighton 1-888-252-8381 • MrsBsCountryCandy.com Choose from ice cream, local treats and chocolates, made without salt or preservatives.
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Eat & DrinkSample all that’s proudly Northumberland. NorthumberlandTourism.com/savour
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Lakeport
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Dundonald Hilton
Smithfield
Gosport
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MeyersburgDartford
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Up Close for Entertainment• Experience exceptional musical performances in
a timber frame barn at Westben. The Westben Centre for Connection & Creativity also offers performances at the Clock Tower in Campbellford.
• Get a front row seat at Capitol Theatre in Port Hope, or take in Brighton Barn Theatre.
• Attend the popular Vintage Film Festival hosted by Cobourg and Port Hope. It’s held every October.
Take in Our Attractions• Visit the 19th Century home of Marie Dressler, the
first female vaudeville comedienne to receive an Academy Award.
• Visit The Art Gallery of Northumberland in the West Wing of Cobourg’s historic Victoria Hall.
• Take part in the self-guided Northumberland Studio Tour in the fall featuring potters, painters, glass artists, and more.
01 Capitol Theatre 20 Queen St., Port Hope 800-434-5092 • CapitolTheatre.com See live theatre, films, concerts and more at this historic venue – and Ontario’s only “atmospheric theatre”.
02 Port Hope Drive In Theatre* 2141 Theatre Rd. S., Cobourg 905-434-8233 • PortHopeDriveIn.com Capture nostalgia at one of Canada’s oldest, operating drive-in theatres, built in 1947.
03 Firehall Theatre 213 Second St., Cobourg 888-811-0003 • NorthumberlandPlayers.ca Be entertained by the Northumberland Players in this heritage brick firehall.
04 Art Gallery of Northumberland 55 King St. W., Cobourg 905 372-0333 • ArtGalleryOfNorthumberland.com Experience featured exhibits and permanent collections.
05 Westben 6698 County Rd. 30 N., Campbellford 877-883-5777 • westben.ca Discover world-class performances in this unique barn theatre that seats 400 people. Picnic or relax before a show.
06 Aron Theatre Co-operative 54 Bridge St. E., Campbellford 705-653-3390 • AronTheatre.com Treat yourself to movies and special events at this gem of a theatre.
07 Colborne Art Gallery 51 King St E., Colborne 905-355-1798 • thecolborneartgallery.caDiscover an artists’ co-operative of photographers, painters, sculptors, printmakers, fibre and mixed media artists and makers of fine craft.
08 Presqu’ile Lanes 39 Main St., Brighton 613-475-0644 • facebook.com/presquilelanesHave some fun at Ontario’s oldest wooden bowling lanes, offering a unique 5 Pin set up. “Glow Bowl” to 70s music in the dark.
09 Brighton Barn Theatre* 96 Young St, Brighton 613-475-2144 • brightonbarntheatre.caEnjoy a variety of theatre and music performances in the Proctor-Simpson Barn, which was originally built in the 1880s.
10 Brighton Speedway* 775 County Rd. 64, Brighton 866-681-1102 • BrightonSpeedway.com Watch diverse races on this dirt track including karts, stock cars, vans and school buses. Races are held each Saturday and some other weekend days.
Arts & EntertainmentGet in tune with our arts culture. NorthumberlandTourism.com/arts
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Lakeport
Salem
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Northumberland is Timeless• See the past live on through amazing architecture,
museums, country churches and early settlements.
• Take a self-guided tour of important national and provincial historic sites.
• Ride the Roseneath Carousel – one of the oldest merrygo-rounds in North America.
Where Life & Culture Mix• In Cobourg, tour the magnificent Victoria Hall,
a provincial landmark.• Visit Port Hope and stroll down Ontario’s best-
preserved main street.• Attend a memorable Ojibway Pow Wow at
Alderville First Nation reserve.
01 Dorothy’s House Museum* 3632 Ganaraska Rd., Garden Hill 905-885-2981 • PortHopeHistorical.ca/museum.htm Step back into the mid-1800s through the museum’s many features.
02 Marie Dressler Museum* 212 King St. W., Cobourg 647-638-3025 • DresslerMuseum.com Experience the life and times of Academy Award winner Marie Dressler.
03 Victoria Hall 55 King St. W., Cobourg • 888-262-6874 CobourgHistory.ca/Architecture/Victoria-Hall Visit this 1860 National Historic Site featuring the James Cockburn room, Old Bailey Courtroom and the Concert Hall.
04 The Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre* Durham & Orr Sts. Cobourg 905-373-7222 • CobourgMuseum.ca Tour rotating local history exhibits in the mysterious old “barracks” and 1860s cottage. View the small-scale operating railway.
05 Alderville First Nation 11696 Line Rd. 2, Alderville 905-352-2011 • alderville.caVisit this community rich in Ojibway culture including the annual Pow Wow, drum social, and boating regatta.
06 Roseneath Carousel* 9109 County Rd. 45, Roseneath 905-352-3778 • RoseneathCarousel.com Ride this antique heritage designated 1906 C.W. Parker carousel with 40 basswood horses and 2 boats.
07 Toonie Monument 51 Grand Rd., Campbellford (Old Mill Park) 705-653-1551 • 1-888-653-1556Pose in front of Canada’s biggest toonie with the Trent River as a backdrop.
08 AH! Warkworth* 35 Church St., Warkworth • 705-925-4450 • ahcentre.caEnjoy arts and heritage exhibitions, as well as engaging learning experiences for all ages at Ah! Arts and Heritage Centre, located within a transformed Trent Hills municipal heritage building.
09 Proctor House Museum* 96 Young St., Brighton 613-475-2144 • ProctorHouseMuseum.ca Tour a mid-1800s house showcasing local and family history, including a resident ghost.
10 Proctor-Simpson Barn* 96 Young St., Brighton 613-475-2144 • ProctorHouseMuseum.ca/barn.htmlLocated in Proctor Park, next door to the Museum, Proctor-Simpson barn is a piece of rural heritage. In 1999, it was moved from the original Simpson farm and restored for public enjoyment.
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HeritageImmerse yourself in local history and culture. NorthumberlandTourism.com/heritage
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Camborne
PreciousCorners Baltimore
HarwoodAlderville
Fenella
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Roseneath
Vernonville
Grafton Wicklow
Lakeport
Salem
Dundonald Hilton
Smithfield
Gosport
Orland
CodringtonMorganston
Warkworth Percy Boom
MeyersburgDartford
Trent River
HealeyFalls
Stanwood
Rylstone
Colborne
Brighton
Hastings
Campbellford
Castleton
Cobourg
TorontoKingston
Ottawa
Peterborough
Peter’s WoodsProvincial Nature Reserve
Trans Canada Trail
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Spa & WellnessBreathe in and out in a unique, natural setting. NorthumberlandTourism.com/wellness
Recharge in the Hills and Forests• Sleep under the stars in a luxurious safari tent at
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat.• Harmony Dawn Retreat offers healing therapies
along with delicious vegetarian cuisine.• Try guided experiences in natural settings
with Sally Staples Transformational Nature Connection.
Indulge, Relax and Get Comfortable• Take time out at Ste. Anne’s Spa, Canada’s
acclaimed, world-class retreat near Grafton.• Indulge in eastern spa treatments at
Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat and Spa – or try a caviar indulgence facial.
• Discover Fieldstone Spa, with organic, day spa treatments in a beautiful 1800s farmhouse.
01 Fieldstone Spa 8488 Smylie Rd., Cobourg 905-375-9984 • fieldstonespa.com Escape to this full-service destination spa in an 1800s farm house, luxuriously designed to accommodate groups of all sizes. Take in a beautiful country view and enjoy an all-organic answer to skin care.
02 Harmony Dawn 800 Baxter Rd., Hastings 705-696-2066 • harmonydawnontarioretreat.comFind balance at this off-the-grid retreat surrounded by 50 pristine acres of meadows and forests without any noise or electrical buzz. Try meditation, Tai Chi Chuan, Qigong and Yin-Yang cuisine to establish a mind-body health practice.
03 Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat & Spa 795 Northumberland Heights Rd., Cobourg 905-372-7500 • NorthumberlandHeights.com Enjoy wellness in the lap of luxury. Overnight pampering stays, relaxing massages, yoga, healing sessions, wholesome meals and banquets.
04 Ste. Anne’s Spa & Bakery 1009 Massey Rd. & 252 Academy Hill Rd, Grafton 888-346-6772 • SteAnnes.com Escape to this internationally-renowned spa featuring equine experiences, a serenity garden and labyrinth, and a gluten-free bakery.
05 Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat 141 Mercer Lane, Grafton 905-349-1009 • WhisperingSprings.caTry glamping in style at this forest hideaway featuring deluxe safari tents with king-sized beds and private ensuites. Add an invigorating yoga session in a lodge-inspired pavilion or a relaxation massage in the outdoor gazebo
06 Sally Staples Transformational Nature Connection 425 Orchard Grove Rd., Grafton 289-251-8989 • sallystaples.com Connect with the natural world. Experience mindfulness through guided immersive experiences in forests and other natural settings. One-day mini-retreats and 3-day nature retreats are available in a variety of locations throughout Northumberland County.
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* seasonal – please contact for hours of operation
The Art of Browsing• Take your time looking for affordable treasures in
antique stores, local galleries and boutiques.• Discover distinctive furniture, folk art, fine art,
vintage collectibles, jewelry, china, books or textiles.
• Many of our towns and villages offer shops in buildings with architectural significance.
Made in Northumberland• See crafts and gifts being made and meet the
artists and artisans who live and work here.• Find a handcrafted keepsake – from hot glass
creations to original recipe candles and soaps.• Studio tours also provide an opportunity to
visit the homes of local artists and purchase their creations.
01 Laveanne Lavender Farm* 8667 Gilmour Rd., Campbellcroft 705-201-1545 • laveanne.ca Stroll through 4 acres of fields and gardens, including the Lavender Labyrinth. Get lavender products and experience special events.
02 Haute Goat 1166 Fifth Line, Port Hope • 416-402-8144 • HauteGoat.com Shop for small batch, handmade goat milk confections, soaps and lotions. Eat at the cafe. Book a cooking class, goat shmurgle or alpaca knuffle shuffle.
03 Herma’s Fine Foods 5316 County Rd. 28, Port Hope, L1A 3V6 905-885-9250 • hermas.ca Experience this gourmet emporium for foodies with cooking demonstrations and tastings. Shop for decorative and personal gifts.
04 Primitive Designs* 2762 County Rd. 28, Port Hope 905-885-7516 • PrimitiveDesignsCanada.com Come for a wonderful shopping adventure, browsing through the 3000-sq.-ft. gallery of unusual, exotic crafts and art from around the world. View giant sculptures made from recycled autoparts.
05 Legacy Vintage Building Materials & Antiques 540 Division St., Cobourg 905-373-0796 • LegacyVintage.ca Delight in times-gone-by architectural artifacts resplendent with design, materials and craftsmanship, set in a former CP railway yard.
06 Alderville Indian Crafts* 8796 County Rd. 18, Roseneath 905-352-3164 • Alderville.ca Pick out local native artwork, as well as moccasins, jewellery, tote bags and wild rice.
07 The Branch Ranch & Warkworth Willow Works* 791 Conc. Rd. 2 W., Warkworth • TheBranchRanch.caMake something beautiful and functional guided by Madame Twig III. See the workshop schedule online.
08 Cheeky Bee Candle Company 23 Main St., Warkworth 866-243-3592 • CheekyBee.com Original handmade 100% pure Canadian beeswax candles. Come by and see a remarkable collection of handmade fine crafts and original art from across North America.
09 Frantic Farms Clay & Glass & Gallery 2 Mill St., Warkworth 705-924-9173 • FranticFarms.com Pause and smile as you take in functional porcelain pottery and blown glass, all alive with colour.
10 Castleton General Store 1768 Percy St., Castleton • 905 344-7341Stop into one of the longest, continually-run general stores in Canada (circa 1850). Get ice cream scooped from one of the original counters.
11 Old Mill Alpacas 13854 County Rd. 2, Colborne • 905-269-4402 OldMillAlpacas.wordpress.com Visit this working farm with champion bloodlines. Mini mill on site for processing harvest of luxurious alpaca fleeces into products sold in the store.
12 The Birdhouse Nature Store 82 Main St., Brighton 613-475-9510 • thebirdhouse.ca This innovative backyard birding store is a favourite for bird feed, bird feeders, and nature-inspired gifts.
ShoppingSample all that’s proudly Northumberland. NorthumberlandTourism.com/shopping
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FerrisProvincial Park
Lake Ontario
Rice Lake
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CN/CP Rail
Port Hope
ElizabethvilleGarden
Hill
Perrytown
Osaca
Welcome
Campbellcroft
Dale
BewdleyGores
Landing
ColdSprings
Camborne
PreciousCorners Baltimore
HarwoodAlderville
Fenella
Centreton
Roseneath
Vernonville
Grafton Wicklow
Lakeport
Salem
Dundonald Hilton
Smithfield
Gosport
Orland
CodringtonMorganston
Warkworth Percy Boom
MeyersburgDartford
Trent River
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Stanwood
Rylstone
Colborne
Brighton
Hastings
Campbellford
Castleton
Cobourg
TorontoKingston
Ottawa
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