ALLTOURS

Why Do Some Think Montreal to Toronto by Train Takes 10 Hours?

1. The Submerged Settlements of the Seaway

The Lost Villages, near Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Entire communities were deliberately flooded in the 1950s to create the St. Lawrence Seaway.

2. Lake on the Mountain: Nature's Mystery

Glenora, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

A freshwater lake sits 200 feet above the Bay of Quinte, with no visible source or inlet.

3. Fort Wellington: A Star-Shaped Defender

Prescott, Ontario, Canada

This unique star-shaped fort was built to protect against American invasion after the War of 1812.

4. Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory: A Nation's Enduring Spirit

Near Belleville, Ontario, Canada

This land was granted to Mohawk Loyalists after the American Revolution, establishing a sovereign nation within Canada.

5. The Frontenac Arch: Ancient Earth's Backbone

Kingston / Gananoque region, Ontario, Canada

This ancient geological ridge is the only place where the Canadian Shield connects to the Adirondack Mountains.

6. Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal: Historic Gateway

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada

This canal, established in 1843, was a crucial lock connecting the Ottawa River to the St. Lawrence, facilitating trade and travel.

7. Upper Canada Village: A Rescued 1860s Community

Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada

This living history museum is composed of over 40 heritage buildings moved from the 'Lost Villages' and other areas to preserve their history.

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