Escape to Angel’s Rest luxurious in-town waterfront suites,ATTRACTIONS/LINKS Angel’s Rest Bed & Breakfast is minutes from Downtown Peterborough, Trent University, Sir Sanford Fleming College, The Peterborough Memorial Centre, the Liftock on the Trent-Severn Waterway, art galleries, hockey rinks, shops, restaurants and various local attractions. Peterborough & the region of The Kawarthas Lakes offers a multitude of experiences. You can stroll downtown Peterborough and visit the boutiques or the farmer’s market. Springtime in the region is alive with maple syrup festivals and the beginning of an active fishing season. In the summer, enjoy a guided boat tour of the liftlock or water activities on the Trent-Severn Waterway, theatre & concerts under the stars and golfing. The area boasts a number of fairs and festivals in autumn that are enhanced by the enchanting colours of the season or skate on the canal in the winter or take in a Petes hockey game. Peterborough also boasts several big city restaurants at small city prices. You can also enjoy a drive through the Kawartha Lakes region and simply put, enjoy the scenery and its friendly people. The following links have been carefully selected to give you assistance in selecting your favorite attractions in the Peterborough area. HAVELOCK JAMBOREE Annual Outdoor 3 Day Country Jamboree featuring established and upcoming international and national country music stars. www.havelockjamboree.com CANADIAN CANOE MUSEUM Featuring the history and culture of the canoe and its relationship to the development of Canada as a nation. Not to be missed. 1-705-748-9153 www.canoemuseum.net LANG PIONEER VILLAGE Village of restored pioneer buildings with family activities year round. Staff dressed in period costumes. Farm animals. www.langpioneervillage.ca WHETUNE OJIBWA CENTRE 705-657-3661. Art gallery and native arts and crafts from across Canada. Small but intersting local museum and seasonal native cafe. Located in Curve Lake First Nation. Annual Curve Lake PowWow in September - beautiful regalia and traditional PowWow dance of many First Nations in a spectacular forested setting on the lake. www.whetung.com |