Nov 29, 2019 | Arts & Culture
If you’re like us, you can feel Christmas coming on. The heady excitement of the holidays is building. The joy of timeworn traditions — trimming the tree, a warm crackling fire, and festive cheer with friends and family. It’s a wonderful time of...
Oct 28, 2019 | Arts & Culture
There’s a lot out there in this big beautiful world, places to see, people to meet, experiences to try, foods to taste. So why on earth, would anyone want to return to their tiny hometown in rural Ontario? I’ve asked myself the same question. I was raised in...
Sep 10, 2019 | Adventure, Arts & Culture
Every year towns and private land owners open their doors and land to the public to share the experience and beauty of the Haliburton area at a huge hiking festival. This year, Hike Haliburton takes place September 18-22. Hikes and events run from dawn to dusk, with...
Jun 4, 2019 | Arts & Culture
Half a dozen historic buildings comprise the Heritage Village, including a pioneer farmstead with a settler’s home, barn and cook house. – Photos courtesy Minden Hills Museum Engaging children as a means of exploring Minden’s past is an important part...
Apr 17, 2019 | Arts & Culture
We are fortunate to have three breweries in our county: Haliburton Highlands Brewing, Boshkung Brewing Company & Devil’s Edge Brewery. On a recent visit to Haliburton Highlands Brewing, which is located at 1067 Garden Gate Drive, adjacent to Abbey Gardens,...
Sep 12, 2018 | Arts & Culture
The summer of 2018 was fantastic and it beautifully hot. Remembrances of July last year, when most days were cool and rainy still are firmly in my mind and the gorgeous days of this year were appreciated. With the warmer weather, the gardens and forests brought out...
