Guidebook for Dorset

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Guidebook for Dorset

Sightseeing

With a breathtaking 360 degree view, the observation deck of this historic tower stands 142 meters (465 feet) above Lake of Bays.
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Dorset Lookout Tower
1191 Dorset Scenic Tower Rd
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With a breathtaking 360 degree view, the observation deck of this historic tower stands 142 meters (465 feet) above Lake of Bays.
Bear Lake is attached to Kawagama - you can boat there or drive there.
Bear Lake
Bear Lake is attached to Kawagama - you can boat there or drive there.

Shopping

Voted "Canada's Best Country Store", this famous general store is a "must-see" for anyone visiting the Muskoka or Haliburton area.
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Robinson's General Store
1061 Main St
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Voted "Canada's Best Country Store", this famous general store is a "must-see" for anyone visiting the Muskoka or Haliburton area.
Inside you will find truly unique Canadian made gifts, Native crafts, souvenirs, clothing and cottage décor.
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Dwight Trading Post
Ontario 60
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Inside you will find truly unique Canadian made gifts, Native crafts, souvenirs, clothing and cottage décor.
The “Algonquin Fudge Factory” which offers Fudge, Ice Cream, Nuts and Candy.
Algonquin Fudge Factory
2825 ON-60
The “Algonquin Fudge Factory” which offers Fudge, Ice Cream, Nuts and Candy.

Parks & Nature

Algonquin, the first provincial park in Ontario, protects a variety of natural, cultural, and recreational features and values. As one of the largest provincial parks, Algonquin is diverse and offers something for nearly everyone.
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Algonquin Park
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Algonquin, the first provincial park in Ontario, protects a variety of natural, cultural, and recreational features and values. As one of the largest provincial parks, Algonquin is diverse and offers something for nearly everyone.
Arrowhead Provincial Park is a year-round park with the two lakes Arrowhead and Mayflower. This is a 3057-acre park so there is plenty of elbow room to have a good time. Activities here include hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, skate skiing, skating, snowshoeing, tubing and camping.
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Arrowhead Provincial Park
451 Arrowhead Park Rd
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Arrowhead Provincial Park is a year-round park with the two lakes Arrowhead and Mayflower. This is a 3057-acre park so there is plenty of elbow room to have a good time. Activities here include hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, skate skiing, skating, snowshoeing, tubing and camping.

Essentials

Run out of beer or wine? The LCBO is 10 minutes from your door.
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LCBO
1059 Main St
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Run out of beer or wine? The LCBO is 10 minutes from your door.

Arts & Culture

Features museum exhibits of early pioneer life, local settlers, traditional logging practices and historical information.
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Dorset Museum
1040 Main St
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Features museum exhibits of early pioneer life, local settlers, traditional logging practices and historical information.

Food Scene

Pizza on Earth is a family-owned and run wood-fired bagel shop and pizzeria. We make wood-fired, Montreal-style bagels and wood-fired, gourmet, thin-crust pizzas prepared with quality ingredients. You can also get gourmet coffees and espressos there.
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Pizza On Earth
1009 Clan MacKay Rd
51 recommandé par les habitants
Pizza on Earth is a family-owned and run wood-fired bagel shop and pizzeria. We make wood-fired, Montreal-style bagels and wood-fired, gourmet, thin-crust pizzas prepared with quality ingredients. You can also get gourmet coffees and espressos there.

Drinks & Nightlife

Huntsville is a picturesque 30 minute drive away with plenty of shops, restaurants and bars.
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Huntsville
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Huntsville is a picturesque 30 minute drive away with plenty of shops, restaurants and bars.
Muskoka Brewery Tours & Tap Room “Venture off the beaten path to Muskoka Brewery…” Just 3 minutes off HWY 11 to 118 west in Bracebridge – a great stop on your way up or your way home! Tours are always free, and run Fridays to Sundays. Tour times are 12:30 p.m. , 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. 15 people maximum – got a large group (larger than 15) looking to visit? Contact the Tap Room and they’ll be sure to accommodate. Tours run between 20 – 30 minutes and participants will learn about the history of the brewery, quality control, brew house, packaging lines, hops and more.
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Muskoka Brewery
1964 Muskoka Beach Rd
117 recommandé par les habitants
Muskoka Brewery Tours & Tap Room “Venture off the beaten path to Muskoka Brewery…” Just 3 minutes off HWY 11 to 118 west in Bracebridge – a great stop on your way up or your way home! Tours are always free, and run Fridays to Sundays. Tour times are 12:30 p.m. , 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. 15 people maximum – got a large group (larger than 15) looking to visit? Contact the Tap Room and they’ll be sure to accommodate. Tours run between 20 – 30 minutes and participants will learn about the history of the brewery, quality control, brew house, packaging lines, hops and more.