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10Best Gardens |
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Garden of the Provinces and Territories |
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Wellington St at Bay St, Ottawa
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Distance:
~1.236 km * |
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Description:
This park commemorates the Canadian Confederation with two fountains and the arms and floral emblems of Canada's 10 provinces and three territories. |
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Central Experimental Farm |
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Experimental Farm Dr off Prince of Wales Dr, Ottawa K1G 5A3 • 613-230-3276
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Distance:
~4.164 km * |
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Description:
Home of the Canada Agriculture Museum, the Central Experimental Farm is located southwest of downtown. Families adore visiting the farm, whether it's to tour the exquisite gardens and greenhouses or visit the farm itself, which is home to all types of cows, pigs, sheep, goats and horses. The expanse along the Rideau Canal and overlooking Dows Lake is a favorite "stomping ground" of local walkers, joggers and cyclists. The nearby Agriculture Museum, housed in an early 20th century barn, contains a variety exhibits, including several pieces of old farm machinery. |
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Billings Estate Museum |
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2100 Cabot St, Ottawa K1H 6K1 • 613-247-4830
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Distance:
~4.327 km * |
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Description:
The Billings House, constructed in 1829, is Ottawa's oldest frame building and a National Historic Site. The home is furnished with period pieces, many of them belonging to the original owners. The grounds are stunning, with beautifully landscaped gardens, a family cemetery and winding pathways. Knowledgeable guides offer details of the home's history. |
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Mackenzie King Estate |
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Rue Barnes Gatineau Park, Kingsmere J9B 1H7 • 819-827-2020 • 800-461-8020
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Distance:
~19.625 km * |
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Description:
Located in scenic Gatineau Park, this estate was the home of former Prime Minister Mackenzie King. Canada's longest serving prime minister, King further ensured his legacy with this exceptional gift to the Canadian people. Take a romantic stroll through the lavish gardens and stop by the Moorside Tea Room for a light meal. Be sure to take advantage of the many activities offered in the summer! |
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* All distances are
approximate "straight-line" distances.
See Directions for actual "travel distances."
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