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| We have collected information and web links related to the area and combined them here with photos we took and video clips from the show in what we hope will be a helpful guide as you plan your trip. Feel free to select only one or two activities per day according to your family’s interests. For assistance or for more information, call Grey County Tourism - 877-SEE-GREY Have fun! | |||
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| Special thanks for contributions to this episode: | |
| Bryan Plumstead – Tourism Manager, Grey County Tourism Heather Molnar – Tourism Assistant, Grey County Tourism Richard Mund - Richard Mund Pottery Val & Andy Stimpson - Neustadt Springs Brewery Brian Schenk - Noah's Inn Angela Milan - Garlan Stained Glass Paul Lavender - Munshaw's Bistro Jack Morgan - Former President & Trail Development Director David Lambe - Grandma Lambe's Apples |
Barbara Kay - 100 Mile Market Marilyn Morris - Meaford Scarecrow Invasion & Family Festival Zita - Largo Restaurant, Thornbury Linda Service - Scenic Caves Nature Adventure Andrea - Oliver & Bonacini Cafe Grill Gwen & Neil Lamont - Coffin Ridge Boutique Winery Pauline MacLeod Farley - Tom Thompson Art Gallery Robin Pradhan - Rocky Raccoon Cafe Gary McLaughlin - Riversong Gallery |
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| Grey County, Ontario October 2008 |
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| » Misc Grey County (37 photos) |
» Treetop Walk 1 (22 photos) |
» Treetop Walk 2 (22 photos) |
» Scarecrow Festival (10 photos) |
» Farm Markets (7 photos) |
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 Neustadt Springs Brewery - Neustadt |
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| Reputed to be the oldest original operating brewery building in Ontario, Neustadt Springs Brewery sits above the original crystal springs which still flows in the caverns beneath the brewery and is solely used in the production of their beer. » Neudstadt Springs Brewery |
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 Saugeen Autumn Leaves Studio Tour |
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| Every fall the artists of the Autumn Leaves Studio Tour invite the public into their homes and studios. This year on October 2, 3 and 4 explore the diversity of each artist’s creative process and their amazing selection of artworks. The range of mediums include; glass, watercolours, pottery and ceramics, acrylics and oils, fiber art, wood, preserves, print and metal. » Autumn Leaves Studio Tour |
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| Richard Mund Pottery - Neustadt |
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| After 10 years designing and producing functional pottery, Richard’s work continues to evolve. With the home & garden in mind, Richard creates a fresh collection of richly decorated pieces. Richard strives to balance every day use, timeless sensibility with contemporary shapes. » Autumn Leaves Studio Tour - Richard Mund |
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Gary McLaughlin - Riversong Gallery, Neustadt |
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| After more than 3 decades at his craft, Gary McLaughlin is bringing more confidence, skill, humor, and insight to his paintings than ever before. His accomplishments include magazine and book covers, collector plates and limited edition sports prints. Corporate clients, including Coca Cola, Tim Horton's, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC) and Maple Leaf Gardens have featured his artwork on product merchandise and print ads. » Riversong Gallery |
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 Noah's Inn - Neustadt |
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| Noah's Inn is a casual fine dining restaurant in Neustadt, Ontario. Whether you linger over a cappuccino with your morning paper; savour soup and salad for lunch, or spend an evening enjoying one of their outstanding entrées, you are sure to have a memorable experience at Noah's Inn. » Noah's Inn |
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| Garlan Stained & Textured Glass - Markdale |
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| In the middle of nature’s haven overlooking a breath taking view, come see this year’s nature related works of art. See a variety of glass techniques in garden, suncatchers, windows, cabinets to 3D pieces. Demonstrations. » » garlan@everus.ca |
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| Munshaw's Bistro - Flesherton |
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| Family run Bistro, serving locally grown & produced food. » Munshaw's Bistro |
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 Bruce Trail - Beaver Valley |
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| One of the 9 sections of the Bruce Trail, the Beaver Valley section extends from Craigleith to Blantyre covering, 113.1 km of main trail plus an additional 50 km of side trails. It takes hikers across diverse landscapes from the top of the escarpment with grand views of Nottawasaga Bay and of the Beaver Valley, through fields and forests, by creeks and waterfalls accompanied by the flora of the different seasons or the colourful foliage of fall. » Grey County Tourism: The Bruce Trail » Bruce Trail Conservancy |
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 Grandma Lambe's - Meaford |
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| For over fifty years, Grandma Lambe's has been serving the Southern Georgian Bay area with friendly, old fashioned hospitality and the best home baking anywhere! Visitors to the area love the unhurried pace of a bygone era and the knowledgeable assistance of Grandma Lambe, her family, and the staff at the stores. » Grandma Lambe's |
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| Almonds Farm Market - Meaford |
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| Open all year round, the Almond Family works together to bring you all the best produce, gifts, home baking and preserves that Grey County has to offer. The main attraction at Almond's Orchard and Farm Market are the APPLES. » |
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 Meaford Scarecrow Invasion - Meaford |
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| Meaford’s biggest claim to fame is scarecrows. Thousands of people attend the Scarecrow Invasion's Friday evening Parade & Family Festival in Market Square. Children and adults love to dress up as scarecrows. As an added attraction, many carry stuffed and manufactured varieties of the cute figures during Friday evening's festivities. Weekend activities include harvests dinners, special scarecrow exhibits and contests, pancake breakfasts, a hay maze obstacle course, apple-peeling contest and entertainment for the entire family. Both Scarecrow Invasion and the popular Apple Harvest Craft show are held annual over the first weekend in October. Scarecrows are usually kept on display until after Thanksgiving weekend. » » |
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| 100 Mile Market - Meaford |
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| The 100 Mile Market in Meaford is a small grocery store bringing together local producers with local consumers. They were inspired by the book 100-Mile Diet, and by the local consumers' call for continuation into the winter months of the goods offered at the Meaford Municipal Farmers' Market founded in the summer of 2007. » The 100 Mile Market |
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| Scenic Caves Treetop Hike - Collingwood |
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| Your 3-hour adventure begins with gear outfitting (all provided for you) and introductions to your guides. You will then take a short hike to our 410 foot suspension bridge overlooking a 10 000 square kilometer view of Collingwood and Georgian Bay. A tractor and wagon ride through the forest will give you a glimpse of the unique ecology of the Niagara Escarpment before you journey up into the trees. Your treetop walk will take you 600 meters across 10 inch wide bridges suspended as close to the treetops as possible. » Scenic Caves Eco Adventure Tour - Treetop Walk |
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| Oliver & Bonacini Cafe Grill - Blue Mountain, Collingwood |
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| This exciting Blue Mountain eatery in the upscale Westin Trillium House is custom-built for full-service mountain dining, as well as some seriously indulgent culinary experiences. » Oliver & Bonacini Cafe Grill |
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| Tom Thompson Art Gallery - Owen Sound |
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| The Tom Thomson Art Gallery is a regional public gallery and national cultural attraction with a top-notch and revolving program of contemporary and historical exhibitions, lectures, forums, films, concerts and workshops. » Tom Thompson Art Gallery |
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| Rocky Raccoon Cafe - Owen Sound |
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| The menu brings the “100 Mile Diet” to life through a large network of local farmers and food producers, allowing Rocky Raccoon Café to serve some of the freshest and best foods available in Grey and Bruce Counties. Local fish, elk, bison, beef, lamb, and chicken, plus organic vegetables, cheeses, wines, and many others provide endless inspiration. The intention behind every dish served at Rocky Raccoon Café is ‘local and living’, a combined effort with local food producers to fill a desire to nourish both body and spirit. » Rocky Raccoon Cafe |
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| Largo Restaurant - Thornbury |
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| Global market fresh cuisine with a mediterranean ambience overlooking Thornbury harbour and Georgian Bay. » |
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