Oro-Medonte Itinerary: Rekindle the Romance

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, […]

Rural Fall Fun in Oro-Medonte

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 Story Behind the Trees: Art Installation Reflects Strong Ties to Oro-Medonte Forests & Culture

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 […]

New Street Art Project Unveiled in Craighurst

Seven hand-crafted tree sculptures now on display at local businesses A vibrant new public art installation was unveiled in the village of Craighurst. Seven tall colourful metal tree sculptures are now on display outside local businesses for all to enjoy. The new outdoor art pieces, which have been individually painted by select local artists, will […]

Oro-Medonte featured in Globe & Mail Travel Guide

Annual Guide Highlights Canada’s 10 Best Undiscovered Places The Globe & Mail’s annual Canadian travel guide “Hidden Canada” has been released, and Oro-Medonte has ranked as a top undiscovered destination in Canada. The national newspaper’s annual travel guide highlights outstanding travel destinations across the country. This year, the Township of Oro-Medonte was visited by the […]

Nordic Spa, Skiing, Fat Biking + More: Doing Winter Well in Oro-Medonte

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Oro-Medonte offers a multifaceted winter getaway that feels far from the stressors of everyday life. With an abundance of fresh clean snow and an impressive range of top-notch operators offering skiing, snow tubing, horseback riding, Nordic spa experiences and more, Oro-Medonte is the perfect playground […]