110 nature hot spots in Ontario : the best parks, conservation areas and wild places
This reader-friendly guide explores the remarkable splendor and diversity of Ontario, from its soaring clifftops, subterranean caves and thundering cataracts to the province's tallest white pine, the oldest rocks on Earth and the warbler capital of North America. Updated and expanded, the book highlights the best places in Ontario to connect with the natural world.
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- ISBN: 9780228100157
- Physical Description 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.
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General Note: | Includes index. Previously published under title: 100 nature hot spots in Ontario. |
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110 Nature Hot Spots in Ontario : The Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places
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Table of Contents
110 Nature Hot Spots in Ontario : The Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction | p. 8 | |
Southwestern Ontario | p. 10 | |
The Arboretum, University of Guelph | p. 12 | |
Aylmer Wildlife Management Area | p. 14 | |
Backus Woods | p. 16 | |
Bannockburn Conservation Area | p. 18 | |
Cedar Creek Conservation Area | p. 20 | |
Devil's Punchbowl Conservation Area | p. 22 | |
Devonwood Conservation Area | p. 24 | |
Elora Gorge Conservation Area | p. 26 | |
Felker's Falls Conservation Area | p. 28 | |
Hawk Cliff | p. 30 | |
Hillman Marsh Conservation Area | p. 32 | |
Holiday Beach Conservation Area | p. 34 | |
LaSalle Park | p. 36 | |
Long Point | p. 38 | |
Mosa Forest | p. 40 | |
Mount Nemo Conservation Area | p. 42 | |
Mountsberg Conservation Area | p. 44 | |
Qjibway Nature Centre's Ojibway Prairie Complex | p. 46 | |
Old Ausable Channel | p. 48 | |
Pelee Island | p. 50 | |
Pinery Provincial Park | p. 52 | |
Point Pelee National Park | p. 54 | |
Rock Glen Conservation Area | p. 56 | |
Rockwood Conservation Area | p. 58 | |
Rondeau Provincial Park | p. 60 | |
Royal Botanical Gardens | p. 62 | |
Saint Clair National Wildlife Area | p. 64 | |
St. Williams Conservation Reserve | p. 66 | |
Thames Valley Trail | p. 68 | |
Wheatley Provincial Park | p. 70 | |
Central Ontario South | p. 72 | |
Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve | p. 74 | |
Crawford Lake Conservation Area | p. 76 | |
Forks of the Credit Provincial Park | p. 78 | |
Happy Valley Forest | p. 80 | |
Humber Arboretum and the West Humber River Valley | p. 82 | |
Luther Marsh Wildlife Management Area | p. 84 | |
Rattray Marsh Conservation Area | p. 86 | |
Rouge National Urban Park | p. 88 | |
Scarborough Bluffs | p. 90 | |
Seaton Trail | p. 92 | |
Terra Cotta Conservation Area | p. 94 | |
Thickson's Woods Nature Reserve | p. 96 | |
Tommy Thompson Park | p. 98 | |
Toronto Botanical Garden | p. 100 | |
York Regional Forest | p. 102 | |
Niagara Region | p. 104 | |
Ball's Falls Conservation Area | p. 106 | |
Beamer Memorial Conservation Area | p. 108 | |
Niagara Glen Nature Reserve | p. 110 | |
Niagara River | p. 112 | |
Short Hills Provincial Park | p. 114 | |
Wainfleet Bog Conservation Area | p. 116 | |
Woodend Conservation Area | p. 118 | |
Eastern Ontario | p. 120 | |
Amherst Island | p. 122 | |
Barron Canyon | p. 124 | |
Bon Echo Provincial Park | p. 126 | |
Bonnechere Caves | p. 128 | |
Britannia Conservation Area | p. 130 | |
Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre | p. 132 | |
Foley Mountain Conservation Area | p. 134 | |
Frontenac Provincial Park | p. 136 | |
Gillies Grove | p. 138 | |
Lake Doré | p. 140 | |
Lake on the Mountain | p. 142 | |
Lemoine Point Conservation Area | p. 144 | |
Lennox & Addington County Dark Sky Viewing Area | p. 146 | |
Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area | p. 148 | |
Meisel Woods Conservation Area | p. 150 | |
Mer Bleue Conservation Area | p. 152 | |
Morris Island Conservation Area | p. 154 | |
Perth Wildlife Reserve Conservation Area | p. 156 | |
Presqu'ile Provincial Park | p. 158 | |
Rock Dunder | p. 160 | |
Sandbanks Provincial Park | p. 162 | |
Shaw Woods | p. 164 | |
Sheffield Conservation Area | p. 166 | |
Stoco Fen Provincial Nature Reserve | p. 168 | |
Thousand Islands | p. 170 | |
Westmeath Provincial Park | p. 172 | |
Central Ontario North | p. 174 | |
Algoniquin Provincial Park's Bat Lake | p. 176 | |
Algonquin Provincial Park's Mizzy Lake Trail | p. 178 | |
Algonquin Provincial Park's Spruce Bog Boardwalk | p. 180 | |
Altberg Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Reserve | p. 182 | |
Arrowhead Provincial Park | p. 184 | |
Beausoleil Island | p. 186 | |
Bruce Peninsula National Park | p. 188 | |
Carden Alvar Natural Area | p. 190 | |
Dorset Lookout Tower | p. 192 | |
Flowerpot Island | p. 194 | |
Gordon's Park Dark Sky Preserve | p. 196 | |
Huckleberry Rock Lookout | p. 198 | |
Killarney Provincial Park | p. 200 | |
MacGregor Point Provincial Park | p. 202 | |
Mattawa River Provincial Park | p. 204 | |
Minesing Wetlands | p. 206 | |
Nottawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area | p. 208 | |
Petrel Point Nature Reserve | p. 210 | |
Restoule Provincial Park | p. 212 | |
Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area | p. 214 | |
Scout Valley Loop Trail | p. 216 | |
Silent Lake Provincial Park | p. 218 | |
Singing Sands Beach | p. 220 | |
Thirty Thousand Islands | p. 222 | |
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre | p. 224 | |
Northern Ontario | p. 226 | |
Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park | p. 228 | |
Lake Superior Provincial Park | p. 230 | |
Ouimet Canyon | p. 232 | |
Potholes Provincial Nature Reserve | p. 234 | |
Pukaskwa National Park | p. 236 | |
Sleeping Giant Provincial Park | p. 238 | |
Your Own Backyard | p. 240 | |
Nature at Our Fingertips | p. 242 | |
Index | p. 244 | |
Photo Credits | p. 247 |