Stories

Dip your paddle into the last stretch of summer and enjoy the remainder of August on the water in Lanark County. From the seat of a canoe or kayak you can see Lanark County from a different perspective, and enjoy…

It’s cottage season and even though planning a trip to your cottage is exciting, it can also be a little stressful – what will the kids do while we’re there? Will they get bored? What can we do during the…

The warm weather and sweet scent of summer hints at only two things: patios and craft drinks. And what could be more refreshing on a hot summer day than sitting on a patio, sipping on a cool ale, cider or…

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…