Top 15 Places to Visit in
Sarnia | Ontario
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Canatara Park
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It’s a treasure of a park on Lake Huron. The sandy beach located within Sarnia’s Canatara Park stretches nearly a kilometre along the shore of Lake Huron near the mouth of the St. Clair River. The beach has so much to offer to you – it has an animal park, beach volleyball courts are available […]
Blue Water Bridge
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The historic Blue Water Bridge is a twin-span international bridge across the St. Clair River that links Sarnia, Ontario, and Port Huron, Michigan. The Bluewater Bridge was originally built with two lanes for vehicles, and sidewalks for passengers on foot; later removed to make room for three lanes to be used by vehicles. The original […]
Home Town of Astronaut Chris Hadfield
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Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield was born in Sarnia in 1959. He studied at King George VI elementary school in Sarnia. Chris became Canada’s first astronaut to live aboard the International Space Station. He commanded the International Space Station from December 2012 to May 2013 and flew two separate Space Shuttle missions. Chris became beloved by millions thanks […]
MacPherson Fountain
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The MacPherson Fountain has rated the best public sculpture in Sarnia. The MacPherson Fountain in Centennial Park is the closest thing Sarnia has to a sculpture that reflects how residents feel about their city. The fountain was installed beside the St. Clair River nearly 30 years ago by Canadian artist Ron Baird.
Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery
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Located in the centre of Sarnia’s downtown cultural district, the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery offers an eclectic range of exhibitions, tours, lectures and programs. Housed in the architecturally significant Thom building (also known as the Saks building), the gallery’s permanent collection comprises some 1,200 Canadian historical and contemporary works. Holdings include signature canvases […]
Souls Memorial
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The Souls Memorial stands in tribute to the generations of Ancestors who gathered on this site for trade, for celebration, for teaching, and for sharing in seasonal spiritual ceremonies. This is a very specific area; the outlet of Lake Huron where it flows into the St. Clair River named Aamjiwnaang. It was used by First […]
Sarnia Kinsmen Ribfest
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Father’s Day weekend The Sarnia Kinsmen Ribfest is a popular competition where local amateur chefs share their recipes for barbecued ribs. It has become a marque family-friendly event with an annual attendance of over 15,000. This three-day event of family fun offers great food and live entertainment that has been enjoyed for over 20 years. […]
Celebration of Lights
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November – January 1st During the Christmas season, the city of Sarnia presents the annual “Celebration of Lights” in Centennial Park. The event was created in 1984 by Dr. Wills Rawana and a committee funded by the retail chain Hudson’s Bay, and the national telecommunications company Telus.[134] From modest beginnings, the event has garnered numerous […]
Korny Korners Farm
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Korny Korners is a fun attraction. The farm is a century-old farm covering four generations. The farm transitioned from a milking herd of Jerseys to Aberdeen Angus beef cattle to horticultural and field crops such as sweet corn, pumpkins, hay, soybeans, winter wheat and field corn. The Market and Farm Adventure is open from June […]
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- 6193 Blackwell Sideroad, Sarnia, ON N7T 7H4
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- kornykornersfarm.ca
Stones ‘N Bones Museum
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Stones ‘N Bones Museum is a great attraction. It offers a diverse and world-class collection of 6,000 objects including dinosaurs, fossils and artifacts, gemstones, minerals, insects, butterflies, native Canadian tools and artifacts.
Children’s Animal Farm
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Since 1964, the Seaway Kiwanis Club has provided local residents and visitors one of Sarnia’s foremost and most-visited attractions. The “Park Zoo”, as it was originally named by the newspaper, was instantly a big hit with the majority of people visiting on Sunday afternoons to see and visit with the animals. The Children’s Animal Farm […]
- Canatara Park, 1200 Lake Chipican Dr., Sarnia, Ontario N7T 7N2
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- www.childrensanimalfarm.com
Canadair Sabre
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As a memorial to Canadian aviators who died in World War II, one of the remaining Canadair Sabres in Canada is on display in the Germain park. Along with an RCAF memorial plaque, there is an F-86 MkV Sabre Golden Hawk fighter jet, serial number 23164. Originally it had been stored in a warehouse and […]
Imperial Theatre
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Over 20 Years ago the Capitol movie theatre was transformed into the Imperial Theatre. Originally built as The Capitol Movie Theatre in 1936, the Capitol was lovingly restored between 1995 and 1997, in all of its Art Deco elegance, as indicated in the pictures of the foyer. It was transformed from the premiere movie-house to […]
Wawanosh Wetlands
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Wawanosh Wetlands is a brilliant birdwatching spot! Wetlands and walking trails around the ponds with benches to rest on and lookout points to observe the wildlife. Parklands to picnic and rest in are included. Parling available as well. Nature at its finest. This beautiful natural park is located within the city of Sarnia. Over 2.5 […]
Lawrence House Centre for the Arts
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The Queen Anne style house built at the corner of Wellington and Christina streets in 1892 for lumber baron William Lawrence is the home to the city-owned Lawrence House Centre for the Arts. The Lawrence House Centre for the Arts officially opened its doors on June 17, 2001, providing a venue for performances, exhibitions, educational […]
Recommended by MELODY BRIGGS
- 127 Christina St. S., Sarnia ON N7T 2M8
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- http://lawrencehouse.ca/