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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
- Daily Diving Package
- Experience the best fresh water diving in the world in the St. Lawrence River, in the heart of the 1000 Islands. The St. Lawrence River was the main shipping...
- Trip Duration : 1 day, 1 night
- from $140.00 CAD / $140.00 USD
- Portage through the Past
- Spend two days exploring the aboriginal, settlement and natural heritage of Rice Lake. Your journey begins at Victoria Inn, a charming century-old lakefront...
- Trip Duration : 2 days, 2 nights
- from $300.00 CAD / $300.00 USD
- Fur Trade Re-enactment
- Step back in time at the Lang Pioneer Museum and witness the daily activities of voyageurs in a fur trade encampment from centuries ago. See an authentically...
- Trip Duration : 1 day
- from $10.00 CAD / $10.00 USD
All History & Heritage Getaways
- Annual Father’s Day Smoke & Steam Show
- Enjoy the largest show of its kind in the Kawarthas at the Lang Pioneer Village! Local collectors bring to life some of the oldest antique tractors and...
- Trip Duration : 1 day
- from $10.00 CAD / $10.00 USD
- Chief Commanda II - Manitou Islands Scenic Heritage Cruise
- Enjoy a delightful afternoon cruise with commentary among the unique Manitou Islands in the middle of spectacular Lake Nipissing, returning to view North...
- Trip Duration : 1 day
- from $20.00 CAD / $20.00 USD
- Christmas by Candlelight
- Bring the whole family to the Lang Pioneer Village for an evening that celebrates the true spirit of the season. Savour an array of freshly baked treats,...
- Trip Duration : 1
- from $10.00 CAD / $10.00 USD
- Daily Diving Package
- Experience the best fresh water diving in the world in the St. Lawrence River, in the heart of the 1000 Islands. The St. Lawrence River was the main shipping...
- Trip Duration : 1 day, 1 night
- from $140.00 CAD / $140.00 USD
- Dive, Dive - Historic Wrecks
- Experience the best fresh water diving in North America! Our charters take you to world class dive sites on historic wrecks. Visibility is from thirty...
- Trip Duration : 2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
- from $220.00 CAD / $220.00 USD
- Festival of the Giant
- Join us for the 24th annual Festival of the Giant hosted by the Friends of Sleeping Giant....
- Trip Duration : 1 weekend
- First Nations Cultural Sampler
- Learn the history of our area’s First Nations’ people. Visit the local world class historical and interpretive centre. Learn about First Nations’ culture,...
- Trip Duration : 4 days, 4 nights
- from $1,270.00 CAD / $1,270.00 USD
- Fly & Dine Adventure - Georgian Bay
- Work up your appetite! Join us for an unforgettable lunch or dinner experience at World Famous “Henry’s Fish Restaurant” on Frying Pan Island in Sans...
- Trip Duration : 2 hours approximately
- from $134.95 CAD / $134.95 USD
- Fur Trade Re-enactment
- Step back in time at the Lang Pioneer Museum and witness the daily activities of voyageurs in a fur trade encampment from centuries ago. See an authentically...
- Trip Duration : 1 day
- from $10.00 CAD / $10.00 USD
- Grand River Float into History
- Float into history on this two day raft trip down the Grand, one of our great Heritage Rivers - stops at the Bell Homestead and Kanata Village where cultural...
- Trip Duration : 2 days, 1 night
- from $290.00 CAD / $290.00 USD
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