last update Nov. 16, 2008
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Huron County has a multitude of
establishments
that cater to tourists. This partial listing is a sampling of what's
available.
Come and visit us, we're noted world-wide for our friendly hospitality
two
excellent web sites
(after reading this page)
Huron
County Tourism
.
Town
of Goderich
.
Places
to Stay and Eat
Lodgings
MOTEL
Lindon
Motel - one mile south of Wingham on # 4 highway the right
place
- the right price (519) 357-1342 fax
357-4737
(10 minutes away)
Cedar Lodge Motel - 157 Huron Rd. Goderich
On N7A 2Z7 (20
minutes
away)
BED
&
BREAKFAST
Locust Leaf Bed & Breakfast. Harvey& Deanna Snell, spacious air-conditioned modern home.
39213 Hullett-McKillop Rd;.(519) 523-4711 (10 minutes away)
Auburn School House B & B Patricia Ham 83516 Hoover Line, Auburn Ont.
(519) 526-7606 (10 minutes away)
HOTELS
Benmiller
Inn - Fine dining, Four Diamond Accommodation. East of
Goderich on County Rd. #1, 1-800-265-1711 (20 minutes away)
Blyth Inn
downtown Blyth- first class accommodation with en suites
422 Queen Street, Blyth, ON , N0M 1H0 (519) 523 9828
(12 minutes away)
Restaurants
Goderich Harbour Restaurant - Family dining , also serving great fish.
111 North Harbour Rd. Goderich, (519) 524-4840 (20 minutes away)
Fireside
Cafe - Casual dining offering international cuisine. Review
reservations suggested. A great place to dine at reasonable
prices.
South of Wingham on hwy. # 4 (519) 357- 4484 (12 minutes
away)
CINNAMON JIM’S CAFE
401 Turnberry Street, Brussels, Ontario, N0G 1H0
(519) 887-8011, (519) 887-8014
mds@ezlink.ca
Stickers Restaurant. Good old
fashioned down home cooking.
County Rd.#25 (519) 526-7759 (10 minutes away)
RENEWAL RETREAT - on the Maitland River at Marnoch.
Photo gallery
Immaculate 5 bedroom, 2
bathroom, Log Home on
7 acre riverfront wooded lot.
Renewal Retreat, Inc., 85185 Marnoch Line,Belgrave, Ontario, Canada N0G 1E0. Phone (519) 357-1914
Email
relax@renewalretreat.com
AUBURN RIVERSIDE
RETREAT - on the Maitland River at
Auburn peaceful, spacious, full serviced, store and laundromat
Wayne & Marie Scott and Family , Box 59, Auburn ON, N0M
1E0 (519) 526-7238 (10 minutes away)
FAMILY
PARADISE CAMPGROUND
- located on its own private lake Karl and Suzanne, Michael and
Hatsumi RR # 4 Walton, ON, N0M 1Z0 (519)
527-0629 fax (519) 527-2347 (30
minutes away)
SHELTER
VALLEY CAMPGROUND - 5 miles East of
Goderich on the Maitland River, secluded family campground, fully
serviced.
Bert Dirven & Laurie Paquette , RR # 2 Clinton, ON, N0M
1L0 email
(519)
524-4141 (25
minutes away)
Things
to Do and See
The Original CNR School on Wheels Car. - The only remaining school car (and home)
that delivered reading and writing skills to Canada's north.
76 Victoria Terrace, Clinton, (519) 482-3997) - (20 minutes away)
Point
Farms Mini Golf - RR # 1 Goderich
ON
N7A 3X9 (519) 524-6362
Located 5 km North of Goderich on hwy. # 21, 18 hole par 41
Mini Golf, groceries, vegetables, fruits, magazines,
ice,
firewood, propane. Open May to October (25 minutes away)
Point
Clark Lighthouse & Museum - A National Historic Site
on Lake Huron between Goderich and Kincardine. A must visit place,
where you may still climb the 112 step lighthouse. Operated by the
Municipality of South Bruce (519) 395-3735. In the summer season
when the facility is open, call (519) 395-2494 (30 minutes away)
Pine
River Cheese Situated on
Highway
# 21 between Kincardine
and Goderich. Viewing gallery open Mon. to Fri.
( no charge, viewing is best in a.m.) Tours by appointment
Mon. to Fri. (no charge) 1-800-265-1175
Retail store at factory (35 minutes away)
Stratford
Festival - Stratford Ontario
1-800-567-1600
(1 hour away)
GODERICH
(20minutes away)
Huron
County Museum - a first-class
community
museum.
110 North St. Goderich
ON N7A
2T8, (519) 524-2686
The
Huron Historic Goal and Governor's House -
The Goal (jail) is a
National Historic Site with much history. Well worth the tour.
The
Marine Museum - is located in the
wheel
house of the
SS Shelter Bay at the Goderich Harbour
- take West Street from the downtown Square.
Goderich Harbour -
stroll around the harbour and watch Ocean going
vessels loading salt from the local mine and world renowned
wheat from the elevators. Stroll on the board walk or cool
off by swimming at the three beaches. Visit the children's
playground. Picnic tables and sheltered picnic areas
are available, Refreshment stand.
Washrooms and change rooms.
Sky Harbour Gallery -
The exhibit traces the history of the airport
from its founding in 1938 through to the present day.
Located at the airport.
The Menesetung Bridge -
The bridge spans the Maitland River and
offers an incredible view of the river, the Port of Goderich,
and Lake Huron. Connects with many hiking rails
Tug Boat Rides - On the M.V Donald Bert
- North Pier, 519-524-9551.
Jump on the tugboat "Donald Bert" and sail around Goderich Harbour.
This narrated tour lasts approximately
20 minutes. Operating season is
from May through to September.
Send an Email
Blyth
(15 minutes away)
Citizen (Newspaper)
- The premier source of information on North
Huron County
Village
of Blyth
Blyth
& Area Business Association
Blyth
Festival - Box 10 Blyth, ON N0G
1H0 (519)523-9300
Bainton's
Old
Mill (downtown Blyth) PO Box 395 Blyth, ON
N0G 1H0
519) 523-4740 Famous for leather and wool products.
Open year round.
The Old Mill
(2 km
South of Blyth. PO Box 99 Blyth, ON N0G 1H0
(519) 523-4595, fax 523-4565 Famous for leather and wool
products. Open year round.
Wingham
http://www.wingham.com/
Township of North Huron
Airports
Wingham
Municipal Airport -
Located
1 km East of Wingham
(15 minutes away)
(519)
357-2645
4000 ft paved runway (13-31) Lights and unicom 123.0
Terminal open 24 hrs. Tie downs and hanger space available.
Transportation to and from Hedley's
Trout
Farm - (519) 357-2329
Goderich
Municipal Airport
- Located 2 km North of Goderich.
(20 minutes away) Terminal
(519)
524-2915
5000 x 100 Paved runway
(10-28),
3000 x 50 (13-31)
Unicom and night lights (click 5 times)
122.7
Canada Customs available with 1 hr.
notice
- normal work hrs.
Transportation to and from Hedley's Trout
Farm
- (519) 357-2329
Fresh
Farm Produce
Huron County is the most
agriculturally
productive County in Ontario.
The following is a partial
listing
of nearby working farms (not stores) in North Huron and South Bruce
(Counties).
Those wishing to make purchases should contact the vendor in advance
for
availability of product and for detailed directions to the farm. Be
sure
to take your own coolers and/or containers.
Nirvana Farms
Mathew &Cathy Staehli
RR # 3 Lucknow, ON, N0G 2H0, (519)
529-3263
lamb, veal
Meeting Place Organic Farm
Tony &Fran McQuai email
RR # 1 Lucknow, ON, N0G
2H0, (519) 528-2493
organic apple butter, apples, apple cider,
freezer
lamb and pork
Robinson's Maple Products
Susanne &Bill Robinson
RR # 2 Auburn, ON, N0M
1E0 (519)
529-7857
maple syrup and related products
Beretta Farms
Mike &Cynthia Beretta
RR # 4 Wingham, ON, N0G
2W0 (519) 887-9217
pork, rabbit, beef, garlic
J.R. Fear Apiaries
RR # 2, Wingham, ON, N0G
2W0 (519) 357-3656
honey and beeswax
Chris & Sue Hoskins
RR # 2, Wingham, ON N0G
2W0 (519) 335-3170
lamb
Hedley's Trout
Farm Picture
Gloria &Dave Hedley email
RR # 1 Belgrave, ON, N0G
1E0 (519)
357-2329
rainbow trout
G.L. Hubbard Ltd.
501 Dinsley St. Blyth, ON, N0G 1H0 (519)
523-4554
rutabagas
Glen Farms
David and Judie Glen email
RR # 2 Listowel, Ontario, N4W
3G7
(519) 887-9704
Located halfway between Molesworth and Ethel on Cty Rd 19
gourmet preserves, marmalades, antipasto, herb
vinegars and oils, herb blends, herb garden tours and workshops, gift
baskets
Doug & Lynn Smith email
RR # 3 Blyth, ON, N0M
1H0
(519) 523-9285
maple syrup
Morrison Berries Country Market
Ralph &Roger Morrison
RR # 1 Lucknow, ON, N0G
2H0 (519)
528-2900
strawberries - raspberries (fresh or pick your
own) rhubarb, peas, bakery, ice cream
Huron Game Farms
Harro Wehrmann
RR # 3 Lucknow, ON, N0G 2H0 (519) 395-3126 [tel/fax] or
(519) 395-3254 email
wild boar - fresh meat cut to specification,
smoked meats, sausage
Farmers
Market
Goderich Farmers Market - located
South
side of Court House Park,
downtownGoderich, Saturdays
- June to end Oct. 8 am to 1 p.m.
Fruits,
vegetables, honey, maple syrup, plants and flowers,
baked goods, home-made preserves.
Huron Historic Gaol - Flea Market - located
on the Gaol Grounds,
Hwy. # 21 North end of Goderich. Summer Sundays
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendors include
farm fresh produce and crafts.
Lakeside Flea and Farmers Market-
located 8 km North of Goderich
on Hwy. # 21 Open year round Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Large indoor flea and farmers market
North Huron & South
Bruce
(Counties) has a Mennonite Community centered around the St.
Helen's
Area. A leisurely drive in this area is sure to discover many
farm-fresh-produce
road-side stands and signs indicating items for sale. No Sunday sales
please.
Where you can always catch or buy your
trout
-no matter, the time of year or weather
conditions
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