Stories

After a long winter, Lanark County is brightening with the first signs of spring, and we are happy to bear witness to the transformation from dull greys or browns to vibrant greens and yellows, officially signalling the end to winter.…

If there was ever a time for taking a staycation it’s this summer. Not only are we all invited to travel again but the province is offering tax credits for overnight accommodations purchased in Ontario, with up to $200 per…

Year after year, the distinct flavours of Lanark County maple syrup are celebrated on tables across the region. Like fine wine, the geographical location where maple syrup is made has a big impact on its flavour. Interestingly, it is the same…

We are fast approaching the most romantic day of the year, a day to give sweet nothings, whisper words of love and cherish our partners and significant others: Valentine’s Day This year, gift someone special with a locally sourced gift…

From historic inns and hotels to lavish spas, you need look no further than scenic Lanark County for a good night’s sleep and delicious pampering. Choose between  65 accommodations where you can experience the unique history of Lanark County, and…

When it comes to beautiful spots to spread a blanket and have a picnic lunch, Lanark County can’t be beat. Scenic rural parks, pretty parklands, and wild spaces are found around virtually every twist of the road, inviting you to…

10 Lanark County nature trails to hike this spring After a long winter, Lanark County is brightening with the first signs of spring, and we are happy to bear witness to the transformation from dull greys or browns to vibrant…

Cottages, Cabins and Campsites to book this Summer Explore the beauty of Lanark County’s natural settings this summer, without travelling far from home. The COVID-19 pandemic may have made planning summer holidays a little tricky, but the perfect vacation is…

Don’t be fooled: Test your knowledge of Lanark County Did you know that April Fool’s Day is an annual custom that is practiced in many Western countries and is traditionally known as an occasion for playing tricks? This is a…

Lanark County sugarbushes offering online maple syrup and pancakes brunches. Spring has officially sprung, and here in Lanark County, the sweet scent of maple syrup is in the air. Sugarbushes have already begun boiling to produce this year’s crop of…