This new series profiles some of the notable people in the Township, and why they love to live, work and play in Oro-Medonte. The people that live here in Oro-Medonte are the experts, they are connected to the place and have a passion for the local culture and community. We aim to highlight and share […]
Rekindle the Romance… in Oro-Medonte Maybe you don’t think of Oro-Medonte when you’re thinking of a romantic couples getaway… yet. Hopefully this will change your mind! Scenic walking trails, fine dining, pottery classes, spas, wine & beer tours/tasting, bed and breakfasts, live music, horseback riding, beaches… whether you plan for an overnight, a weekend, […]
NEED SOME HELP PLANNING A GIRLS WEEKEND GETAWAY? Keep reading, we’ve planned it all out for you! Located between Barrie and Orillia, Oro-Medonte is home to rolling hills, picturesque views, and some beautiful accommodation options. Looking for a Bed & Breakfast to enjoy a home-away-from- home feeling? Click here to find one that can accommodate […]
Find your Rural Escape in Oro-Medonte Just 90 minutes North of the GTA, Orillia & Lake Country is a perfect fall destination. Oro-Medonte is the ultimate rural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. From canopied forests, rolling hills and winding roads, to the shores of Lake Simcoe, autumn is a not-to-be-missed time […]
The groundbreaking Art_Trees public art project that brought seven outdoor art pieces to local businesses in Craighurst continues to attract visitors sharing artistic depictions of local culture, history and natural wonders. The seven-foot tall trees sculptures are on display for self-guided tours, they were created as part of an initiative to enhance public spaces through […]
It’s hard to believe that just three months ago we were soaking up the sun at the 2022 Mariposa Folk Festival, along the shores of Lake Couchiching, with a sold-out weekend of world-class musicians, artists and storytellers. As the colours of the leaves start to change from vibrant green to the warm hues of red, […]
Award-winning outdoor writer, Wil Wegman, is back with tips for fall fishing on the waters of Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe in this five part anglers series for Orillia & Lake Country. It never ceases to amaze me how after the Labour Day Long Weekend it’s like a light switch went off and suddenly the […]
Embrace all things fall in Orillia & Lake Country with festivals and events that celebrate the season and the cultural landscape of the region. Just 90 minutes north of the GTA, make the most of the harvest season with farm festivals and culinary delights. As the weather cools down, the fun heats up with high […]
Find your Rural Escape in Severn Just 90 minutes North of the GTA, Orillia & Lake Country is a perfect fall destination. Severn’s transformative landscape runs from the winding rivers of the Trent-Severn Waterway with Muskoka views, to expansive farm country, to quaint small-towns and connecting to Lake Couchiching and Orillia. It is the perfect […]
This new series profiles some of the notable people in the Township, and why they love to live, work and play in Oro-Medonte. The people that live here in Oro-Medonte are the experts, they are connected to the place and have a passion for the local culture and community. We aim to highlight and […]