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Sandbanks Provincial Park- Picton, ON
Sandbanks Provincial Park is home to the largest bay-mouth barrier dune formation in the world. Formed by glaciers 12,500 years ago, sand deposition continues via longshore currents along Lake Ontario's Northern Shore. While wildly popular in the summer, fall brings a more desolate vibe to the windswept terrain, that is all yours to explore.
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Fathom Five National Marine Park- Georgian Bay, ON
Just off the Bruce Peninsula sits Fathom Five National Marine Park, which protects Lake Huron's unique rock formations, lighthouses and underwater features. Only accessible by boat, it's the perfect summer excursion.
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Sweetwater Bay- Tobermory, ON
Situated above Lake Huron's craggy coast, Sweetwater Bay offers unparalleled water views and access to the most magnificent swimming spot in Tobermory. Reached by a series of decks and staircases, the dramatic decent is as unforgetable as the surrounding landscape.
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Guild Park and Gardens- Scarborough, ON
So many beautiful, well constructed buildings have been lost to "progress" over the years. I mourn each and everyone one of these losses, in almost a personal way. While these buildings can never be brought back, at the Guild Park and Gardens, key elements have been preserved.
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Acadia National Park- Bar Harbor, ME
Acadia National Park is moody and somewhat morose in the winter, but also devoid of the summertime masses. Still breathtakingly beautiful, the dramatic rocky coastline and misty mountain lakes offer a quiet respite for intrepid offseason travelers.
