Northshore Pines Guidebook
Sightseeing
Take the short path to a magnificent chute of rushing water coming from two river points. Swim at the base in summer/fall.
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Egan Chutes Provincial Park
487 Detlor RoadTake the short path to a magnificent chute of rushing water coming from two river points. Swim at the base in summer/fall.
Great for something new to try. Bring a small hammer and bang away out back of the shoppe where a vein of indigo coloured sodalite is there for the mining.
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Princess Sodalite Mine
31241 Hwy 28Great for something new to try. Bring a small hammer and bang away out back of the shoppe where a vein of indigo coloured sodalite is there for the mining.
Good fun right in the Town of Bancroft. Drive straight up to the top and then choose a short hike for 5 different vantage points.
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Eagle's Nest Park & Lookout
79 Eagles Nest Park RoadGood fun right in the Town of Bancroft. Drive straight up to the top and then choose a short hike for 5 different vantage points.
Convenience
Small LCBO with good selection; cheese curds, Kawartha Dairy ice cream; convenience foods and sundries
Cunningham's Country Store
35513 Hwy 28Small LCBO with good selection; cheese curds, Kawartha Dairy ice cream; convenience foods and sundries
Food scene
Great ice cream, cheese curds, and other yummy treats
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Kawartha Dairy Bancroft
29572 ON-28Great ice cream, cheese curds, and other yummy treats
The Granite
45 Bridge St WGood food and great patio
Great variety of ales and lagers along with ciders and sodas. Good eats. Patio is busy and a tad noisy at street edge.
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Bancroft Brewing Co.
4 Hastings St NGreat variety of ales and lagers along with ciders and sodas. Good eats. Patio is busy and a tad noisy at street edge.
Great stop for european fare and baked goods. Pies are excellent and made to order sandwiches are on fresh baked bread
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Zehr's Deli & Bakery
61 Hastings St NGreat stop for european fare and baked goods. Pies are excellent and made to order sandwiches are on fresh baked bread
Vito's Pizzeria
143 Hastings Street NorthDelicious pizza! Seriously good.
York River Meats
198 Hastings St NGood butcher with a variety of foods
Mill's Grill Food Truck at McArthurs Mills next to Cunningham's, has good burgers and huge fish and chips on Friday nights
McArthurs Mills
Mill's Grill Food Truck at McArthurs Mills next to Cunningham's, has good burgers and huge fish and chips on Friday nights
City/town information
Bancroft is located in the heart of Ontario, tucked away from the bustle of the big city but close enough to visit. Central to several mid-sized cities and halfway between Toronto and Ottawa, Bancroft offers the tranquility of the Canadian Shield with all the amenities of a modern community. Built alongside the York River in the mid-1800s, Bancroft sits at the northern tip of Hastings County and the southern end of Algonquin Park.
Historically fueled by the mining and lumber industries, the Bancroft region offers residents and visitors access to lakes, forests, parks, golf courses, theatres and museums, cultural and sporting events, recreation trails, well-established municipal services, K-12 and post-secondary education, modern health care facilities, and a thriving downtown core that offers ample opportunity for further economic development. With a regional population of more than 40 000, Bancroft is anything but a typical small town.
Bancroft welcomes visitors (150 000 annually) from all over Canada and the world and is a favourite destination for four-season vacations. It’s not hard to believe that many visitors choose to stay, and Bancroft has become the community of choice for many people who would like to leave the busy city-life behind. The Bancroft region provides the perfect blend of urban and rural economies and landscapes and makes a wonderful place to visit!
There is a wonderful studio tour of various artisans in September each year.
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Bancroft
Bancroft is located in the heart of Ontario, tucked away from the bustle of the big city but close enough to visit. Central to several mid-sized cities and halfway between Toronto and Ottawa, Bancroft offers the tranquility of the Canadian Shield with all the amenities of a modern community. Built alongside the York River in the mid-1800s, Bancroft sits at the northern tip of Hastings County and the southern end of Algonquin Park.
Historically fueled by the mining and lumber industries, the Bancroft region offers residents and visitors access to lakes, forests, parks, golf courses, theatres and museums, cultural and sporting events, recreation trails, well-established municipal services, K-12 and post-secondary education, modern health care facilities, and a thriving downtown core that offers ample opportunity for further economic development. With a regional population of more than 40 000, Bancroft is anything but a typical small town.
Bancroft welcomes visitors (150 000 annually) from all over Canada and the world and is a favourite destination for four-season vacations. It’s not hard to believe that many visitors choose to stay, and Bancroft has become the community of choice for many people who would like to leave the busy city-life behind. The Bancroft region provides the perfect blend of urban and rural economies and landscapes and makes a wonderful place to visit!
There is a wonderful studio tour of various artisans in September each year.
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A car is needed to get to the cottage but then boat & bike!
Renting a boat is possible at Tanglewood Marina.
Great road biking on Hartsmere and Mayo Lake Road.
Walking and hiking; kayaking and canoeing galore!