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1 lots TO DO RAIN OR SHINE GREAT DAY TRIPS CA PARKS EVENTS BEACHES ATTRACTIONS MAP PARKS BIKING ATTRACTIONS MAP 2017 EVENTS BEACHES

2 GREATDAYTRIPSCA Map out you summe and exploe the Heat of Geogian Bay, in Simcoe County This handy dandy bochue will help you plan you biking adventues You picnic beach days You wetland wildlife canoe tips You piate-fo-a-day days Dae to take a ghost tou, o two Visit a geat lakes Queen Expeience Sainte-Maie by candlelight Get a glimpse of life fom the ice age See the iconic twin spies Discove the local histoy Get down by the bay; whee the watemelons gow WYE MARSH (705) wyemashcom DISCOVERY HARBOUR (705) discoveyhabouonca SS KEEWATIN 1(855) sskeewatincom MARTYRS SHRINE (705) matys-shinecom Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Achives (705) pencenmuseumcom SAINTE-MARIE AMONG THE HURONS (705) saintemaieamongthehuonsonca HURONIA MUSEUM (705) huoniamuseumcom PLUS BEACHES EVENTS & PARKS! A Geogian Bay Tadition Join the expeience TWO LOCATIONS! FRYING PAN ISLAND SANS SOUCI, ON WYE HERITAGE MARINA MIDLAND, ON

3 Escape, Exploe, Expeience The Wondes of Natue at the Wye Mash Wildlife Cente wwwwyemashcom Open yea ound, the Wye Mash is an excellent place to get out and get close to natue evey day The Wye Mash is located on 3,000 aces of wetlands, fen and foest in Midland, Tay, Ontaio (the Heat of Geogian Bay) Ou facility includes a eptile display hall, hiking, biking and skiing tails, canoeing and kayaking tous, an obsevation towe and boadwalks, bids of pey display, education classoom, event facilities, gift shop and Natualists on staff Enjoy a guided tou by one of ou knowledgeable Natualists Tous include guided walks, canoe/kayak, ecotous (snowshoeing, canoeing/kayaking), and Bids of Pey/Reptile demonstations Pefe to exploe the Mash on you own? With ove 25 kms of tail we offe the best of hiking/biking, bid watching, coss county skiing/snowshoeing in the aea Wye Mash has it all fo you to enjoy OPEN 362 DAYS A YEAR Phone: (705) wwwwyemashcom Hwy 12 East Midland, Ontaio

4 ARRGPIRATES OF THE BAY AUGUST 5 Ente the Piates` Lai at Discovey Habou and become a Piate fo a Day! Walk the plank, boad the ships, ente the piate hideaway fo fun filled activities and games and meet a eal life piate! GHOST TOURS WEDNESDAY EVENINGS 9PM-10:30PM JULY 5 to AUGUST 30 A spooky guided, lanten-lit tou featuing encountes with appaitions in mios and footsteps in the attic Tales of actuall accounts at the Militay and Naval Establishment Ae you bave enough? JOIN DISCOVERY HARBOUR IN CELEBRATING ONTARIO 150! Nestled in pictuesque Penetanguishene Bay, Discovey Habou awaits you family! Ou stoy is filled with shipwecks, ghost tous and life aboad the tall ships We invite you to celebate 150 yeas of Ontaio and Canada s histoy though Discovey Habou s exceptional lineup of events! HHPONCA PUMPKINFERNO! AT HAUNTED HARBOUR THURSDAY TO SUNDAY EVENINGS SEPTEMBER 28 to OCTOBER 29 & OCTOBER 30 Expeience the phenomenon of Pumpkinfeno! Families will be amazed by the caved faux pumpkin displays glowing against the night sky! Mazes, cafts, face-painting povide fun fo all ages! Bewaewitches, ghouls and zombies luk thoughout the Teo Zone! Not fo the faint of heat, the haunted attaction povides goosebumps and sceams! DISCOVERY HARBOUR SKATE TRAIL MID-JANUARY TO MID-MARCH 2018 Lace up you skates and glide along this all natual outdoo ice tail on the shoes of Penetanguishene Bay! 4 ATTRACTION

5 On June 23, 2012, SS KEEWATIN, a 350 foot, 8 million pound passenge steamship, etuned to Pot McNicoll - he home pot fom 1912 to fom he etiement in Michigan as a Maitime Museum KEEWATIN was built in 1907 in Scotland fo Canadian Pacific Railways to move Immigants west to the ail teminal in Thunde Bay, and gain east, as pat of the Canadian Govenment initiative to populate Albeta and Saskatchewan, fulfilling pomises made to entice them to join Confedeation In the 1920 s KEE- WATIN became a cuise ship: he gand staicases, caved wood-paneled walls, stained glass windows and Pesian capets, wee pat of he deco that embaced a classic dining saloon, ball oom, lounges and ba, delighting passenges then as they delight visitos today Of some 3800 ships built duing the Edwadian peiod in Bitain, including Titanic and Lusitania, she is the only suvivo The past is peseved in SS KEEWATIN: a one-of-a-kind expeience SSKEEWATINCOM OPEN EVERY DAY, MAY 18 - OCT 9 TOURS EVERY HALF HOUR, 10AM-4PM NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED UPPER DECKS 60 MIN $1500, ENGINE ROOM 30 MIN $750, WHEELHOUSE 30 MIN $750 (TAX EXTRA) KIDS 15 & UNDER: FREE SS KEEWATIN, 311 TALBOT ST, PORT MCNICOLL 1(855) ATTRACTION 5

6 COME CELEBRATE ONTARIO 150 AT SAINTE-MARIE AMONG THE HURONS! BAGATTAWAY LACROSSE FESTIVAL JUNE Sainte-Maie and the Toonto Rock pesent the Bagattaway expeience! Lean the founding of Canada s game in the longhouse, see demonstations and ty you hand at playing lacosse against the Toonto Rock! NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY JUNE 21 Celebate Canada s ich Indigenous people with special hands-on activities, music, dumming and dancing! SAINTE-MARIE BY CANDLELIGHT THURSDAY EVENINGS 6:30PM-8PM JULY 6-AUGUST 31 Guided tous of Sainte-Maie by candlelight, highlighting Fench and Indigenous stoies and accounts of the people who lived hee fom ! 6 ATTRACTION 10 BIKING Discove the oots of Ontaio and Canada, as we celebate 150 yeas of cultue, histoy and spectacula special events at Sainte-Maie among the Huons! Expeience one of Canada s National Histoic sites on the oiginal location, whee the compelling stoy of cultue contact is bought to life! HHPONCA FEAST! CULINARY, CRAFT BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL JULY 29 (11AM-8PM) Sainte-Maie will come alive with unique music, aomatic foods and of couse caft bees and cides Local beweies will offe samplings of thei poducts while heitage foods will be pepaed and seved thoughout the site THANKSGIVING HARVEST FESTIVAL & CRAFT SHOW OCTOBER 7-8 Festival showcases ove 40 outstanding atisans and caftes duing the two-day festival Fun-filled festive activities thoughout the histoic site FIRST LIGHT NOVEMBER 23 to 25, NOVEMBER 30 to DECEMBER 2 & DECEMBER 7 to 9 Expeience the magic of Sainte-Maie aglow fom the light of ove 5,000 candles Enjoy an enchanted evening on the histoic site and take in the expanded pogam at the Matys Shine Recognized by Festivals and Events Ontaio as one of Ontaio s Top 100 Events! Chois, Cafts, Music and so much moe awaits you!

7 Huonia Museum is located in beautiful Little Lake Pak in the cente of Midland, Ontaio It boasts a obust collection which dates back to the ice age when the aea was coveed unde miles of ice and inhabitants of Noth Simcoe wee few and fa between One of Huonia Museum s main attactions is the eceated Huon Wendat village, which stands on a hill ovelooking Midland s beautiful Little Lake Founded in 1947 by a committee of engaged and dedicated community membes, Huonia Museum houses ove one million atifacts in its collections The museum has fou main aeas of collections focus; Fist Nations histoy, at histoy, maine heitage and o couse the ealy settlement of the egion find us at lovely little lake pak HURONIAMUSEUMCOM HOURS OF OPERATION: May 16th to Octobe 11th, Monday though Sunday 9 am to 5 pm cental ontaio's histoy and cultue awaits you ATTRACTION 7

8 wwwmatys-shinecom Highway 12 W, PO Box 7, Midland, ON L4R 4K6, Canada Matys Shine invigoates people of all eligious, ethnic, and cultual backgounds though the stoy of the Canadian Matys and thei companions Open May though Octobe Celebating ou 91st season! wwwmatys-shinecom 8 ATTRACTION HOLY MASS 6 May - 9 Octobe Sat & Sun : 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM & 7:30 PM May, June, Septembe and Octobe Mon - Fi : 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 7:30 PM July and August Mon - Fi : 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM & 7:30 PM THE ICONIC TWIN SPIRES Just east of Midland, on Highway 12, twin spies ising above the tee-line welcome visitos to the histoic Matys Shine The Shine honous the eight Jesuit saints and thei companions who, ove 350 yeas ago, lived, woked, and died, while seving the vaious Fist Nations Peoples of the egion The Shine chuch, and 75 manicued aces, invite one to paye, quietude, and tanquility WORLD-CLASS ARCHITECTURE Matys Shine s chuch was built 91 yeas ago by local shipmen, and its achitectue unlike any othe shine in Canada Join us fo a day of paye and eflection Expeience a place whee saints lived and died fo thei faith discove ich histoy Discove a pat of Canada s ich heitage though the stoy of the Canadian Matys Jouney with Jean de Bébeuf and his companions towads a deepe undestanding of Canada s founding histoy 2017 Season: 6 May to 9 Octobe Gates open 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM On-Site Café and Gift Shop Open Eveyday! HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS FOR 2017 May 6th OPENING DAY 14th Mothe s Day Blessing 20th-21st Blessing of the Seeds June 16th Taize Paye Evening 18th Copus Chisti Pocession 18th Fathe s Day Blessing July 1st Canada Day Mass 16th Rosay Pocession 20th-21st Canoe Pilgimage 31st Feast Day of Ignatius Loyola August 12th Rosay Candlelight Pocession 12th Memoial Mass at Caagouha 24th Anointing Mass of the Sick Septembe 2nd-3d School Yea Blessing 17th-25th Novena to the Canadian Matys 23d Tiawenk Fundaising Dinne 30th Feast of the Canadian Matys FIRST LIGHT: Nov 23-25, Nov 30-Dec 2 & Dec 7-9 Fo a complete list of events, visit ou website!

9 Histoy Beckons You at the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Achives Exploe one of Ontaio s last oiginal geneal stoes and lean about the aea s ealy lumbeing industy at the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Achives Built in 1875 by Kal Maxillian (Chales) Beck, this histoic building now hosts the stoies of Penetanguishene s long and cultual past The museum offes special events and pogamming thoughout the yea as well as an active genealogical eseach oom, vaied tavelling exhibits, and at exhibitions If you ae looking fo a Penetanguishene souveni, ty ou Timbe Bay Gift Shop, o come and enjoy ou quaint and beautiful museum gounds Come and lean moe about Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Achives on the shoes of Penetanguishene Bay PENCENMUSEUMCOM 13 Buke eet, Penetanguishene, ON L9M 1C1 Ph: (705) , Fax: (705) museum@penetanguisheneca Opeating Hous: Septembe 1 to June 30: Tuesday to Satuday- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm July & August: Monday to Satuday- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm local histoy awaits you ATTRACTION 9

10 Get some tail time HEART OF GEORGIAN BAY LOOP - Advanced Length: 95 Km at: Midland Watefont VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWWGBAYCA HISTORIC CYCLING ROUTE - Easy Length: 8 Km at: SS Keewatin OR Matys Shine MIDLAND ROTARY WATERFRONT TRAIL - Easy Length: 8 Km at: Midland Town Dock OR Sainte-Maie PENETANGUISHENE LOOP - Advanced Length: 50 Km at: Midland Watefont OR Awenda Povincial Pak TAY SHORE TRAIL - Easy Length: 18 Km at: Bidgeview Pak OR Wye Mash THUNDER BEACH LOOP - Advanced Length: 75 Km at: Pac Rotay Champlain Wendat Pak TINY BEACHES LOOP - Modeate Length: 30 Km at: Midland Watefont OR Balm Beach TINY TRAIL - Easy Length: 23 Km at: Pac Rotay Champlain Wendat Pak Visit wwwcyclesimcoeca to download tail maps o pickup you copy at any local Touist Infomation Cente 10 BIKING

11 EVENTS VISITOR INFORMATION: May Midland Habou 165 King o Yea Noth Simcoe Spots & Receation Cente, 527 Len Self Blvd MARCH Sweetwate Festival - WyeMash APRIL 07 Book Signing with Oland Fench - Huonia Museum 15 Glow-in-the-dak Easte Egg Hunt - Huonia Museum Home Show - NSSRC 30 Move to Give Event (Huonia 1/2 Maathon) - YMCA Rotay Tail MAY 06 Soapbox Races - Hugel eet 07 MS Walk - NSSRC/Rotay Watefont tail 10 Candlelight Tibute Ceemonies - Midland Cenotaph 12 Huonia Museum Heitage Dinne - NSSRC Model Tain Show - NSSRC JUNE In Wate Boat Bay Pot - Wye Heitage Maina 03 Kids Fishing Deby and Bike Rodeo - Midland Habou 04 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 06 Heat and oke Foundation s Big Bike Ride - Midland Habou 10 Ontaio s Best Buttetat Festival - Downtown Midland 14 MS Victoy - Midland Habou 15 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 16 Chambe BBQ - Midland Habou 16 Paty on the Dock - Midland Habou 17 Walk a Mile in He Shoes - Midland Habou, Rotay Tail 21 National Aboiginal Day - Sainte-Maie among the Huons 24 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou Bagattaway Lacosse Festival;Event and Box Lacosse Tounament - Sainte-Maie among the Huons & Jul-1 Huonia Baves Lacosse Tounament NSSRC JULY 01 Canada Day - Little Lake Pak 01 Canada Day Fiewoks - Penetanguishene 04-Aug 29 Dockside Tuesdays (evey Tues) - Midland Habou 05 to Aug 30 Wednesdays Only Ghost Walk - Discovey Habou 07 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou Ribfest - Midland Habou 15 Ca Show Event - Little Lake Pak 16 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou Ontaio 150 Tou and Feastfest - Midland Habou 22 2nd Annual Downtown Midland Road Basketball Game - Downtown Midland 27 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 28 MS Victoy - Midland Habou 29 FEAST! Culinay and Caft Bee & Cide Event - Sainte-Maie among the Huons AUGUST 05 FloatieFest - Little Lake Pak 05 Piates of the Bay Festival - Discovey Habou 05 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 07 MS Victoy - Midland Habou 18 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 19 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou 19 Zucchini Mania - Little Lake Pak Tugfest - Midland Habou SEPTEMBER 01 Peal Mist Cuiseship - Midland Habou Ontaio Tee Climbing Championship - Little Lake Pak 17 Tey Fox Run TBD 28- Oct 30 Pumpkinfeno - Discovey Habou 30 MS Victoy - Midland Habou OCTOBER Thanksgiving Havest Festival Silve Goose Cyclocoss Race - Little Lake Pak NOVEMBER 04 Victoian Chistmas Caft Sale - NSSRC FIRST LIGHT - Sainte-Maie among the Huons Gils Holiday Event Downtown Midland 25 40th Downtown Midland Santa Clause Paade 30-Dec 02 FIRST LIGHT - Sainte-Maie among the Huons DECEMBER FIRST LIGHT - Sainte-Maie among the Huons 09 Business and Oganization Chistmas Paty - NSSRC EVENTS 11

12 Heny s South is a fesh wate fish estauant also specializing in smoked foods and is located in Wye Heitage Maina in Pot McNicoll, Ontaio PENETANGUISHENE Rotay Pak Huonia Pak Enhanced by the taditional cottage flai of the oiginal location (Sans Souci) on an island in the Geogian Bay A lage outdoo deck ovelooks the Yacht Basin Huonia Pak PORT MCNICOLL Patteson Pak BEACHES Discovey Habou Geogian Bay Cha mpl ai n R d Fu Fox ll e A ve Penetanguishene Centennial Museum ^ y n! Rotay Pak Patteson Pak! Gawley Pak! in Ma e Pot McNicoll l iam sr d C I To Highway 400 d ve ^ y n to n 12 e Re \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ National Wildlife Aea \\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\ 58 \\\\\\\\\\ 93 \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ d S io t \\\\\\\\\\ Ell! \\\\\\\\\\ \ \\\ d\ To \ Highway 400\ \ \ \ \\\\\\\\\\ w Ne Matys' Shine ^ Sainte-Maie Among the Huons \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \^ \ \ Wye Mash \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \^ 12 k Pa Rd et ay ot Alb eb Rd lb Ta Habou SS Keewatin ^ pl Ti h ac GREATDAYTRIPSCA Be km 3 ns 2 de Rd 1 Huonia Museum ^ Og a ll sh Ma 05 Little Lake Pak d nr 0 id t hm Sc Rd!^ Victoia! o ils e Th An la ge te s Fo t g Kin W 25 S ge n Yo Midland m H a ill i th C I Go ve la e ug Heny's Fish Restauant W u Fo 93 d y n Av! in st Pete Petteson Pak d Vin Mackenzie Pak Fi Penetanguishene Wil t W t S be Ro R i nk lf L WYE HERITAGE MARINA MIDLAND, ON VICTORIA HARBOUR MacKenzie Beach ^ Geat food, geat sevice, geat customes FRYING PAN ISLAND SANS SOUCI, ON MIDLAND Gawley Pak Pete Peteson Pak Little Lake Pak! It is easy to get to fom Highway 12 by taking Ogden s Beach Road to the bottom in Wye Heitage Maina Heny s is nea the Maty Shine, Wye Mash and Keewatin Heny s specializes in taditional fesh caught Pickeel, Whitefish and Lake Tout Heny s is a Saveu 100 ecipient, a goumet, food, wine and tavel magazine that specializes in essays about vaious wold cuisines A vacation destination on its own MAP navigate you way though the heat of Geogian Bay Coutnac Beach ys D ho e Join the expeience Ba A Geogian Bay Tadition Touist Attaction Touist Infomation Public Pak/Beach Fee Paking and Restooms Available Hospital MAP 12