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History & Heritage in Ontario
Follow the culture and rituals of Ontario’s First Nations through rich oral histories shared in inspiring outdoor settings. Relive the days of the French-Canadian voyageurs by following historic water routes first charted over 300 years ago. Gain insight into our fascinating marine heritage and the dedicated light keepers who kept watch over vessels along Ontario’s Great Lakes and bay shores, plus so much more.
Uncover fascinating History & Heritage Getaways below!
Featured Getaways
- Healing the Spirit - Echoes of Ancient Voices, Temagami Anishnabai Tipi Camp
- Temagami, well known for its wilderness and canoeing routes, is the site of one of the world's last old growth pine forests. The Temagami Anishnabai...
- Trip Duration: 3 days, 2 nights
- from $525.00 CAD / $525.00 USD
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- Petroglyphs Provincial Park History & Heritage
- Visit Petroglyphs Provincial Park to experience nature and Kinoomaagewaapkong, the largest known single concentration of Native rock carvings in...
- Trip Duration: 2 to 4 hours
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- Step Back in History - Be a Lighthouse Keeper
- Sleep where the lighthouse keeper slept in the 1907 McKay Island Lighthouse. Watch the vessels go by. Be amazed by the changing character of the...
- Trip Duration: 2 nights
- from $200.00 CAD / $200.00 USD
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All History & Heritage Getaways
- 12th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show
- Enjoy the largest show of its kind in the Kawarthas! Local collectors bring to life some of the oldest antique tractors and steam engines around. ...
- Trip Duration: 1 day
- from $9.00 CAD / $9.00 USD
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- Aboriginal Voyageur
- Share a journey through Canadian history and discover the rich culture of Canada's Capital Region. Your journey starts at the Canadian Museum of...
- Trip Duration: 4 hours
- from $34.00 CAD / $34.00 USD
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- Art in the Park
- A number of art workshops will be held through this weekend featuring various local artists and using the Quetico landscape for inspiration. The...
- Trip Duration: 3 days
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- Canadian Native Cultural Tour
- Travel by luxury bus from Winnipeg to Kenora to where the adventure begins on the northern shores of the world famous Lake of the Woods - the second...
- Trip Duration: 8 days, 7 nights
- from $5148.00 CAD / $5148.00 USD
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- Chief Commanda II
- Enjoy a delightful afternoon cruise with commentary among the unique Manitou Islands in the middle of spectacular Lake Nipissing, returning to view...
- Trip Duration: 1 day
- from $10.50 CAD / $10.50 USD
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- Christmas by Candlelight
- Bring the whole family for an evening that celebrates the true spirit of the season. Savour an array of freshly baked treats, enjoy traditional...
- Trip Duration: 1
- from $9.00 CAD / $9.00 USD
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- Daily Diving Package
- Experience the best fresh water diving in the world in the St. Lawrence River in the heart of the 1000 Islands. Great visibility, water temperatures...
- Trip Duration: 1 day, 1 night
- from $140.00 CAD / $140.00 USD
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- Dive, Dive
- Experience the best fresh water diving in North America! Visibility is from thirty to one hundred feet and temperatures can go up to 80 degrees with...
- Trip Duration: 2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
- from $220.00 CAD / $220.00 USD
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- Experience the Pow Wow Trail with Teepee Camping
- Experience one of the most awe-inspiring, exciting and beautiful aspects of aboriginal culture and hospitality known as the PowWow. Gather around...
- Trip Duration: 3 days 2 nights
- from $400.00 CAD / $400.00 USD
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- Festival of the Giant
- Join us for the 20th annual Festival of the Giant hosted by the Friends of Sleeping...
- Trip Duration: weekend event
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