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Perth | Ontario

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Region:

Lanark County

Known For:

Stewart Park | Tay River Basin | Perth Brewery | Stone architecture | Festivals | Boutique shops

Best For:

Heritage Walks | Festivals | Brewery Stops | Weekend Trips

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Stewart Park

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Stewart Park is absolutely stunning and serene. It was donated to the town of Perth in 1947 by Mrs. Stewart, in memory of her husband. The Tay River forks just above the park. One fork runs through the park, the other surrounds it at the far edge, with two beautiful walking bridges over the river. […]

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Home Town of Les Jardins de Métis Founder

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Famous Canadians
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Elsie Reford was a pioneer of Canadian horticulture, creating one of the largest private gardens in Canada on her estate, Estevan Lodge in Québec. Born January 22, 1872, in Perth, Ontario, Elsie Reford was the eldest of three children born to Robert Meighen and Elsie Stephen. In the early 1880s, the family moved to Montréal, […]

St. John the Baptist

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St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic church made from stone. The original building was built between 1847-1848, and the interior was renovated, and a tower was added in 1885. The church is designed in a Gothic Revival manner and has an impressive 180 feet tall tower. The interior was altered in 1885, the […]

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