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Emergency Swing Bridge Dam / Barrage tournant de secours Marker image, Touch for more information
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Emergency Swing Bridge Dam / Barrage tournant de secours Marker
1 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Emergency Swing Bridge Dam / Barrage tournant de secours
On Canal Drive, 1.2 kilometers west of Huron Street, on the left when traveling west.
2 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Francis Hector Clergue(1856-1939)
On Hub Trail at Canal Drive, on the right when traveling north on Hub Trail.
3 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Nicolas Perrotca. 1644-1717
Near Bay Street at East Street.
4 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Passenger and Packet Freighters on the Upper Great Lakes
On Foster Drive, 0.4 kilometers east of St Mary's River Drive, on the right when traveling east.
5 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Sault Ste. Marie Ship CanalCanal de Sault Ste. Marie
Near Canal Drive, 0.7 kilometers south of Huron Street, on the right when traveling east.
6 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — The "Chicora" Incident1870
On Canal Drive, 1 kilometer west of Huron Street, on the right when traveling west.
7 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — The First Sault Ste. Marie CanalLe Premier Canal de Sault Ste-Marie
On Huron Street, 0.1 kilometers south of Canal Drive, on the right when traveling south.
8 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — The Last Emergency Swing Dam in the World! / Le dernier barrage tournant de secours au monde!
On Canal Drive, 1.1 kilometers west of Huron Street, on the left when traveling west.
9 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — The North West Company Post
Near Hub Trail, 0.1 kilometers east of Canal Drive, on the right when traveling east.
10 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — What a Rush! / Urgence!
On Canal Drive, 1.1 kilometers west of Huron Street, on the left when traveling west.
11 Ontario, Algoma District, Sault Ste. Marie — Why Preserve This Big Hunk of Steel? / Pourquoi préserver cette énorme structure d'acier?
On Canal Drive, 1.1 kilometers west of Huron Street, on the left when traveling west.
12 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Francis Hector Clergue
On Broadway Avenue just north of Mackey Street, on the left when traveling north.
13 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Michipicoten Ojibway
Near Scenic High Falls Road (Pinewood Drive), 3.6 kilometers west of Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17).
14 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Place of Clear Wawa Water
On Broadway Avenue just north of Laurier Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Scenic High Falls Park Dedication
Near Scenic High Falls Road (Pinewood Drive), 3.6 kilometers west of Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17).
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16 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — The Magpie River Valley
Near Mission Road (Provincial Highway 101) just east of Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17), on the left when traveling north.
17 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — The Michipicoten Canoe Route
Near Trans-Canada Highway (National Highway 17) 1.4 kilometers south of High Falls Road, on the right when traveling south.
18 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Wawa Lake Tales from Above and Below
On Broadway Avenue just south of Algoma Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa — Wawa's Logging Heritage
Near Scenic High Falls Road (Pinewood Drive), 3.6 kilometers west of Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17).
20 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — Captain Arthur Batten & S.S. Caribou
On Government Dock Road, 1 kilometer west of Michipicoten Harbour Road.
21 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — Government Dock — A Sign of History —
On Government Dock Road, 1 kilometer west of Michipicoten Harbour Road.
22 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — Michipicoten Scenic Lookout
On Michipicoten Harbour Road, 1.5 kilometers west of Queen Street, on the left when traveling west.
23 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — Philip Turnor1752-1800
Near Superior Avenue, 0.6 kilometers west of Michipicoten River Village Road.
24 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — Professor Lewis Agassiz (1807-1873)
On Michipicoten Harbour Road, 1.5 kilometers west of Queen Street, on the left when traveling west.
25 Ontario, Algoma District, Wawa, Michipicoten — The Fur Trade at MichipicotenFur Trading Posts
On Michipicoten Harbour Road, 0.8 kilometers west of Queen Street, on the left when traveling west.
26 Ontario, Brant County, Brantford — Heritage in Water
On Fordview Court, on the right.
27 Ontario, Brant County, Brantford — The Original Six Nations Land GrantAs surveyed in 1821
On Fordview Court, on the right.
28 Ontario, Bruce County, Huron-Kinloss — Point Clark Lighthouse / Phare de la Pointe Clark
On Cedar Trail at Lighthouse Road, on the right when traveling south on Cedar Trail.
29 Ontario, Chatham-Kent, Chatham — Burning of British Ships / American EncampmentMonday, October 4, 1813 — Tecumseh Parkway —
On River Line (County Route 39) just east of Communication Road (Ontario Highway 40), on the left when traveling east.
30 Ontario, Chatham-Kent, Chatham — The Forks — Tecumseh Parkway —
Near William Street North just west of Murray Street, on the left when traveling north.
31 Ontario, Cochrane District, Iroquois Falls — The Historic Gibbens and Davis Boats
On Park Street just west of Cambridge Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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32 Ontario, Cochrane District, Matheson — The Chute
Near Railway Street just west of 4th Avenue (Provincial Highway 101), on the left when traveling west.
33 Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — Guy House
On Simcoe Street South, 0.2 kilometers Lakeview Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
34 Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — On The Lake (The Argyle)By Ross Beard, Welland, Ontario (1995)
On King Street East at Ontario Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street East.
35 Ontario, Elgin County, Port Burwell — Port Burwell Lighthouse 1840
On Robinson Street just south of Pitt Street, on the right when traveling south.
36 Ontario, Essex County, Amherstburg — Detroit River Heritage
Near Laird Avenue South just south of Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
37 Ontario, Essex County, Amherstburg — Shoreline Breakwall
Near Laird Avenue South just south of Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
38 Ontario, Essex County, Amherstburg — Strategic Location
Near Laird Avenue South just south of Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
39 Ontario, Essex County, Amherstburg — The Battle of Lake Erie
Near Dalhousie Street west of Rankin Avenue.
40 Ontario, Essex County, Lighthouse Cove — Thames River LighthouseLower Thames Valley Water Conservation Authority
Near Lower Thames Lane just north of Harbour Drive when traveling north.
41 Ontario, Essex County, Windsor — Pelee Passage Lighthouse
On Riverside Drive East at Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Riverside Drive East.
42 Ontario, Essex County, Windsor — The Detroit River
Near Riverside Drive West north of Ferry Street.
43 Ontario, Grey County, Owen Sound — Survey of the Great Lakes / Le levé des Grande lacs
On 1st Avenue West at 8th Street West, on the left when traveling north on 1st Avenue West.
44 Ontario, Haldimand County, Cayuga — Ruthven Park
45 Ontario, Haldimand County, Port Maitland — Grand River Naval Depot 1815
On Port Maitland Road, 0.1 kilometers south of Dover Street, on the left when traveling south.
46 Ontario, Halton Region, Oakville — H.M.C.S. Oakville
On Walker Street, 0.1 kilometers east of Chisholm Street, on the right when traveling east.
47 Ontario, Halton Region, Oakville — HMCS Oakville
On Walker Street, 0.2 kilometers east of Chisholm Street, on the right when traveling east.
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48 Ontario, Halton Region, Oakville, Bronte — Bronte: a Fishing VillageBronte Creek Trail
On Bronte Road, 0.1 kilometers north of Ontario Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 Ontario, Halton Region, Oakville, Bronte — The Stonehookers of Lake OntarioBronte Creek Trail
On Bronte Road, 0.1 kilometers north of Ontario Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Ontario, Halton Region, Oakville, Bronte — Yacht Launching in the 1970sBronte Creek Trail
On Bronte Road, 0.1 kilometers north of Ontario Street, on the right when traveling east.
51 Ontario, Hamilton, Confederation Beach Park — Hamilton - Scourge ProjectWar of 1812 Naval Memorial Garden
Near Confederation Drive east of Van Wagners Beach Road.
52 Ontario, Hamilton, Confederation Park B — Discovery of Hamilton and Scourge
On Confederation Drive, 0.7 kilometers south of Van Wagner’s Beach Road, on the left when traveling south.
53 Ontario, Hamilton, Confederation Park B — Hamilton & Scourge
On Confederation Drive, 0.7 kilometers south of Van Wagner’s Beach Road, on the left when traveling south.
54 Ontario, Hamilton, Confederation Park B — The Shipwrecks of Confederation Park
On Waterfront Trail, on the right when traveling north.
55 Ontario, Hamilton, Dundas — The Desjardins Canal
On East Street at Cootes Drive, on the right when traveling north on East Street.
56 Ontario, Hamilton, Dundas — The Desjardins Canal
On King Street East, 0.3 kilometers east of East Street North, on the right when traveling east.
57 Ontario, Hamilton, Hamilton Beach — Burlington Bay Canal/ Le Canal de la Baie de Burlington
On Eastport Drive, 0.5 kilometers north of Beach Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
58 Ontario, Hamilton, Hamilton Beach — Light Across the WaterThe Burlington Canal Lighthouse
Near Eastport Drive, 0.4 kilometers north of Beach Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
59 Ontario, Hamilton, North End East — HMCS Haida - NCSM HaidaTribal Class Destroyer — National Historic Site of Canada —
On Waterfront Trail/ E. Guise Street just north of Catherine Street, N. - Dock Service Road, on the right when traveling north.
60 Ontario, Hamilton, North End West — The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club
On Bay Street North at MacNab Street North, on the left when traveling east on Bay Street North.
61 Ontario, Huron County, Goderich — Goderich LighthouseGoderich Marine Heritage Walkway
On Cobourg Street just south of Lighthouse Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 Ontario, Huron County, Goderich — Port of Goderich LighthouseCanada's prettiest town
On Cobourg Street just west of Lighthouse Street, on the right when traveling west.
63 Ontario, Huron County, Goderich — The Great Storm of 1913
On Cobourg Street just east of Lighthouse Street, on the left when traveling east.
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64 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Beginnings
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
65 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Booming Wood
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
66 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Dryden Mill
Near Provincial Highway 17 at Florence Street, on the right when traveling south.
67 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Gold Fever
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
68 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Pulp and Paper
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
69 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Recreation
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
70 Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — The Present
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
71 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Early Exploration
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
72 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Flame on the Water — 1995
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just north of McClellan Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
73 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Governor General's Arrival
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
74 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rat Portage Post
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17) 0.4 kilometers east of Nethercutt Drive, on the right when traveling west.
75 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rat Portage Rowing Club
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just north of McClellan Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
76 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Hudson's Bay Company Fort at Rat Portage on Old Fort Island, 1857
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
77 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The James McMillan Tug Boat
Near Lakeview Drive (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) 0.6 kilometers west of Bernier Drive (Veterans Drive), on the right when traveling west.
78 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Main Street Dock — 1996Sponsored by the Summer Residents of Lake of the Woods
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just south of McClellan Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
79 Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — TransportationTown of Kenora — Waterfront History and Heritage
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
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80 Ontario, Kingston — 1976 Olympic CairnSailing - Montreal Games
On Yonge Street.
81 Ontario, Kingston — Fort Henry
Near Provincial Highway 2.
82 Ontario, Kingston — Murney Martello Tower
On King St W, on the left when traveling west.
83 Ontario, Kingston — Pro Patria 1812-1814
On Fort Henry Drive close to Kingston Highway (Provincial Highway 2), on the left when traveling south.
84 Ontario, Kingston — Sir James Lucas Yeo1782-1818
On Valour Drive at Point Frederick Drive, on the right when traveling east on Valour Drive.
85 Ontario, Lambton County, Point Edward — The Voyage of the Griffon 1679
On Alexandria Avenue at Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Alexandria Avenue.
86 Ontario, Lanark County, Almonte — Mississippi River Improvement Company1909-1991
On Mill Street, 0.1 kilometers west of Little Bridge Street, on the right when traveling west.
87 Ontario, Lanark County, Carleton Place — The Town Hall Square Millennium Project15th Day of July 2000
On Mill Street just east of Bridge Street, on the left when traveling east.
88 Ontario, Lanark County, Carleton Place — Town Hall Square Historical Murals
On Mill Street just east of Bridge Street, on the left when traveling east.
89 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Boats, Boats, BoatsTay Basin — Tay River Trail • Overland, Over Water, Over Time —
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
90 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — By Barge and Bateau / Par barges et chalands
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
91 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Canal Fever / la Fièvre des canaux du Canada
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
92 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Hub of Activity & ChangeTay Basin — Tay River Trail • Overland, Over Water, Over Time —
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
93 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — International Friendship Fountains
94 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Perth Military SettlementTay Basin — Tay River Trail • Overland, Over Water, Over Time —
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
95 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Perth, A Unique Blend / Perth un mélange exceptionnelThe Tay Canal / Le canal Tay
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
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96 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Tay Canal Revival / Renaissance du canal TayThe Tay Canal / le canal Tay — 1890 —
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
97 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Tay CrossingsStewart Park — Tay River Trail • Overland, Over Water, Over Time —
On Mill Street just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
98 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Thousands of Years of Algonquin Homeland
99 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — Welcome to the Tay River TrailTay Basin — Overland, Over Water, Over Time —
On Basin Street at Tay Street, on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.
100 Ontario, Lanark County, Perth — An Avenue to the Future / Un pas vers l'AvenirThe Tay Canal / le canal Tay
On Basin Street at Gore Street East (County Highway 43), on the right when traveling north on Basin Street.

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