Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Muskoka Lakes


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 21 Dec 09)

  
  Muskoka Ontario
The Muskoka Lakes are treasured by residents, cottagers and tourists alike.
Muskoka Ontario and its endless blue lakes, countless islands and stretches of sandy beaches is the perfect setting for a pleasurable escape.
Bala is built around the junction of Lake Muskoka and the Moon River; with the wilds of nature on our doorstep and recreational activities all around, Bala will comfortably remove you from the hectic pace of everyday life.
www.bracebridge.com /muskoka-area.html   (1047 words)

  
 Township of Muskoka Lakes Ratepayers' Association
Muskoka is not only for the visitors and seasonal residents, it's a viable community to live and work in as well.
Muskoka Lakes is a thriving township that is constantly seeking out new initiatives and preserving lost areas.
Muskoka is home to over 1,600 lakes, the world famous Algonquin Park, stunningly beautiful Georgian Bay National Park, countless species of animals and the most spectacular scenery you could wish for.
www.tmlra.on.ca /aboutmuskoka.php   (239 words)

  
 Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Muskoka Lakes Township encompasses the towns of Bala, Port Carling, Windermere and numerous smaller lakeside communities where the cottage lifestyle plays a predominant role.
The Muskoka Lakes Museum depicting the life of the early settlers and the boat-building heritage of the area is also located here.
Muskoka Heritage Place is the home of the Muskoka Pioneer Village and the Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway and depicts life as it was in the late 1800s through recreated buildings, gardens, and farm animals.
www.witsendbb.com /muskoka.html   (905 words)

  
 Muskoka Cottages For Sale, Waterfront Real Estate Properties - The McNabbs
Muskoka is a 2 hour drive from Toronto and accessible by major highways and regional roads, providing easy access to Muskoka's towns and villages.
Muskoka boasts a wide assortment of recreational opportunities with fishing, boating, tennis and golf at some of the finest Golf Courses.
The Gateway to Muskoka offers The Gravenhurst Opera House, The RMS Segwun, which has pled the waters of Lake Muskoka for over 100 years; and is the oldest operating steamship in North America.
www.muskokalakescottages.com   (386 words)

  
 Dorset - Muskoka and Haliburton Information and Business Directory
• Donna Freberg and Elaine Arbuckle - Lakes of Muskoka Realty
The border dividing Muskoka District and County of Haliburton Highlands - mecas of vacationers, is the main street of Dorset, Ontario.
Kawagama Lake is one of the feeder waterways to Lake of Bays.
www.muskoka-ontario.com /dorset   (421 words)

  
 Lakes of Muskoka Real Estate - Donald G. Evans
Muskoka is renowned for its magnificent natural beauty and sparkling blue lakes.
Muskoka also provides that much needed escape from the hustle and bustle of the big city, yet offers world class amenities and a multitude of recreational activities.
The flagship Royal LePage real estate office serving the three Muskoka Lakes is strategically located at the "hub" of the Lakes in the picturesque village of Port Carling, a short two hour drive from Toronto.
www.muskokalakesrealestate.com   (181 words)

  
 Ontario Bed and Breakfast Accommodations - Muskoka Bed and Breakfast Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Muskoka Lakes Museum ~ Whether its the dolls and board games from the 1900's, the wooden boats on display or the pioneer collection everyone finds something that interests them in our museum.
Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce, providing visitors with information on attractions, community issues, accommodation and special events.
Muskoka Lakes Music Festival - July and August - live performances by renowned Canadian artists, new and established musical talent.
www.bbmuskoka.com /links.html   (644 words)

  
 Muskoka - Land of Lakes
Muskoka, Canada located 1 1/2 hours north of Toronto is a vast district of 1600 shimmering lakes, thundering waterfalls and sheer granite cliffs, aromatic pine forests and dense maple forests that turn crimson and gold in the Autumn...all wrapped in pure clean air from way above sea level, in some places 1296 ft.
The most populous area is the Muskoka Lakes Township which contains the jewels of Muskoka, Lake Muskoka, Lake Rosseau and Lake Joseph.
Lake Muskoka boasts a stretch of shoreline that is called Millionaires Row or Little Pittsburgh because many of the lavish summer estate owners were American.
www.traveltomuskoka.com /muskoka.htm   (407 words)

  
 Muskoka Heritage Built Heritage Program
Her work as a member of the Muskoka Watershed Council, as a municipal councillor, and more recently the Mayor of the Area Municipality of Muskoka Lakes has earned her the respect of not only her own constituents, but of people across the District of Muskoka.
In addition to her writings, Susan was a founding member of the Sparrow Lake Historical Society and has served as a board member of the Muskoka Lakes Museum.
She was instrumental in the formation of the Muskoka Lakes Heritage Committee, and one of her mayor's charities is the Mayor's Cruise for Heritage Initiatives.
www.muskokaheritage.org /rjboyeraward2004.asp   (383 words)

  
 may 25 06 news
Observing the levels of phosphorus and other nutrients in Muskoka’s lakes is one of the main objectives of the council’s monitoring program.
According to Brouse, most of Muskoka’s lakes contain low levels of phosphorus, a growth nutrient that is often associated with the production of algae.
While the optimal amount of phosphorus in the water is a value that varies depending on the lake, humans tend to place a social value on clear, low-phosphorus lakes because they are more suitable for recreation and water consumption.
www.muskokan.com /may_25_06_news.htm   (1058 words)

  
 Muskoka Lakes Association fonds | Archives and Manuscripts | Special Collections | Library | University of Waterloo
The Muskoka Lakes Association was organized in 1894 by a group of summer cottagers, and since then has worked on behalf of permanent or part-time residents of Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph.
Association members were instrumental in forming the Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club, which is the scene of the annual regattas and other Association-sponsored activities.
The records of the Muskoka Lakes Association document most aspects of its activities from 1894 to the 1990's, with some gaps in coverage.
www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /discipline/SpecColl/archives/muskoka.html   (210 words)

  
 Real Estate Directory for Muskoka, Haliburton and Almaguin Highlands, Georgian Bay Ontario
Lakes of Muskoka Realty - Royal LePage - Baysville Ontario (M/H) Your cottage and waterfront agency in the heart of cottage country serving Lake of Bays and surrounding area of Muskoka from Baysville Ontario.
feeding Lake of Bays -and- Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph.
Richard Scully introduces you to Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph and surrounding area of Port Carling and Port Sandfield, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.
www.muskoka-cottages.com   (1214 words)

  
 Muskoka Heritage Trust
The Muskoka Heritage Trust is a federally incorporated charitable trust established by the Muskoka Heritage Foundation specifically for the purpose of preserving Muskoka's heritage assets, including significant natural lands and built heritage artifacts and architecture, by means of acquisition or conservation easements.
He is a past Director of the Lake of Bays Association and presently is a member of the Board of Directors of the Lake of Bays Heritage Foundation.
He is also a member of the Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club, served on the club's board of directors for ten years, and was President of the club from 1996 to 1997.
www.muskokaheritage.org /heritage-trust/aboutus.asp   (1353 words)

  
 Muskoka Awakening - The New Era
The stately steamer the Segwun once a mail and passenger ship for the Muskoka Lakes, has been restored and regularly sails from Segwun Bay in Gravenhurst this time for pleasure and sightseeing cruises.
A boon to the larger towns of Muskoka are the growing number of active early retirees who are selecting these towns to live in as they dispose of their large city homes and seek the peace of a country setting within a few hours of city life.
Today the seasonal property owners are moving to winterize their properties as it becomes apparent that life in Muskoka no longer ends at Thanksgiving but is transformed by a new beauty and solitude in the winter and spring.
www.traveltomuskoka.com /muskoka2.htm   (632 words)

  
 Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muskoka is a scenic area sprinkled with picturesque villages and towns, farming communities, and lakeside vacation hotels and resorts near to golf courses, country clubs, marinas and wooden boats.
Morrison was also a director of the old Northern Railway of Canada, Muskoka's pioneer railway, the terminus of which was Gravenhurst.
Muskoka township and district and lake are named for one of the principal Chief of the Chippawa Nation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Muskoka   (1116 words)

  
 Murray Lepard: Your Muskoka Real Estate Resource
Referred to as Ontario’s cottage country, the Muskoka Lakes, Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph have vibrant natural beauty set within a mosaic of smaller pristine lakes that are all surrounded by rocky shorelines and majestic forests.
Muskoka offers four seasons of magnificent landscapes, peaceful surroundings, unparalleled beauty, an abundance of wildlife, yet an area full of excitement, sports, shopping and entertainment.
Our Lakes of Muskoka- Royal Lepage office is within 2 hours north of Toronto located in the heart of cottage country in Port Carling, Ontario.
www.muskokarealestateproperties.com   (244 words)

  
 Muskoka Lakes Gardens & More, Annuals, Perennials Flowers Gardening Supplies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Muskoka Lakes Garden's and More is located at 1015 District Road 169, 4 kilometres north of the Segwun Docks in West Gravenhurst.
The more element of Muskoka Lakes Gardens and More is the nursery's selection of garden statues and ornaments as well as a vast assortment of bird feeding products and birdbaths.
The most rapidly expanding part of Muskoka Lakes Gardens and More business is the "bulk" soil section of our business.
www.muskokalakesgardens.com /index.html   (269 words)

  
 Port Carling - Muskoka, Ontario - the Hub of the Lakes
This opened up Lake Rosseau and Lake Joseph to tourists going to resorts and settlers to access their land which was part of the Free Lands Grant.
Port Carling is once again a Post Office location in a township, this time it is the Township of Muskoka Lakes, created in 1971.
Population of the Township of Muskoka Lakes (2002) - 6, 042
www.muskoka-ontario.com /portcarling   (4893 words)

  
 Vacation Muskoka, Ontario: Deerhurst Resort
Because our lakes are full of islands and bays, there's scarcely any stretch of water where the winds can generate big, bullying waves.
By happy coincidence, the main Muskoka lakes were now plied by a growing felt of steamships.
As Muskoka's reputation as an antidote for big city life grew, so did the size and grandeur of the resort hotels.
www.deerhurstresort.com /muskoka.html   (380 words)

  
 Muskoka Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Muskoka has an abundance of things to see and do, the list is endless and the possibilities are unlimited.
Muskoka has a variety of accommodations to suit any budget and taste, your options are endless!
Muskoka businesses offer a variety of packages to enhance your experience in Muskoka.
www.muskoka-tourism.on.ca   (174 words)

  
 Muskoka Water Web Home
In Muskoka, we know with our heads that water is the key to our economy and our quality of life.
The Muskoka Water Strategy was developed in January 2003 to help protect Muskoka's most cherished resource.
Recreational water quality data for Muskoka area lakes, as well as links to data for the rest of Ontario can be found here.
www.muskokawaterweb.ca   (168 words)

  
 Muskoka Ontario - MuskokaOntario.com 2
Its three big lakes - Joseph, Rosseau and Muskoka - and their several lakeside communities are a perennial playground for tourists, cottagers and residents.
Bracebridge is famous for Santa's Village, Huntsville for the Muskoka Heritage Place and its proximity to Algonquin Park and Gravenhurst for the Seqwun.
Muskoka Heritage is an organization dedicated to the natural and building heritage of Muskoka.
www.muskokaontario.com   (229 words)

  
 ►Muskoka Ontario Canada Business Directory
Bracebridge, Huntsville Lake of Bays, Gravenhurst, Muskoka Lakes, Port Sydney.
Imagine you are sitting on a dock on a crystal clear summer night,the water as flat as glass,the dark surface mirroring the sky, the stars shining brightly above,a falling star tracing a path across the heavens.
The town has a prominent position in the boat building history, and this heritage is proudly displayed at the Muskoka Lakes Museum.
www.muskoka.biz   (513 words)

  
 Muskoka Lakes Public Library
The Township of Muskoka Lakes Libraries are committed to enhancing the development of vibrant communities through the promotion of literacy and lifelong learning.
The map covers the majority of the official District of Muskoka, which includes the Township of Georgian Bay, Township of Muskoka Lakes, Town of Gravenhurst, Town of Bracebridge, Town of Huntsville and the Lake of Bays, as well as the south-west portion of the District of Parry Sound.
With the map coverage stretching from the rugged shores of Georgian Bay in the west to Lake of Bays in the east, the lake dotted and glacier scoured landscape of Muskoka is displayed in vivid detail.
www.muskoka.com /library   (268 words)

  
 Muskoka Real Estate Blog - Muskoka Cottage Property - muskokarealestate.net
The long awaited signs of another Muskoka cottage season have appeared, and the year is all ready off to a solid start.
Muskoka cottages and waterfront properties are being listed and sold, a sure sign summer is on the minds of us all !
Royal LePage Lakes of Muskoka will have one of the premier booths at the show.
www.muskokarealestate.net /muskokablog.php   (899 words)

  
 Brian and Wendy Cook
Muskoka, a popular World Class destination, known for its magical portrayal of Mother Nature at her best with PRISTINE LAKES and GRANITE OUTCROPPINGS in Cottage Country.
The majestic lakes of Muskoka offer miles of boating pleasure and cottaging second to none, with the "Big 3" lakes, Muskoka, Rosseau, Joseph offering almost 100 miles of waterways.
Wendy and Brian look forward to the privilege and pleasure of working in consort with you to assist you in the buying or selling "special process" helping you to prioritize your needs/desires, understanding waterfront properties and values.
www.muskokalakescottagehunter.com   (237 words)

  
 MLA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Muskoka Lakes Association was established in 1894 to represent the interests of lakeshore residents in preserving the unique beauty of Muskoka.
Membership is open to all permanent and seasonal residents of the Muskoka Lakes and surrounding area, as well as anyone interested in the preservation and safety of the lakes.
If you are interested in becoming a member and contributing to the stewardship of Muskoka, please contact our office in Port Carling, or print the Membership form and mail it with a cheque or credit card information to our office.
www.mla.on.ca   (170 words)

  
 Muskoka Getaway
Focusing on recreational properties on Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph
Virgin land in the Beaumaris locale of Lake Muskoka.
A native Muskoka resident and consistent CHAIRMAN’S AWARD winner Sharon has more than 27 years experience marketing and selling the finest properties in the Muskoka Lakes region.
www.muskokagetaway.com   (348 words)

  
 Muskoka Lakes : Active Pursuits : Golf | Frommers.com
If you're been longing for a golf getaway, Muskoka is the perfect place to be.
Muskoka is located on the Canadian Shield, a bedrock layer just a few feet below the surface.
Add in the primeval forests and plenty of water, and you'll understand why the term "magical" is so often applied to Muskoka.
www.frommers.com /destinations/muskokalakes/0279020087.html   (288 words)

  
 Muskoka Waterfront Cottages & Real Estate Properties - Chestnut Park Real Estate Ltd
“We have lived all over the world,” Jim says “but Muskoka is where our hearts are.” That’s why the Gardiners became full-time residents more than a decade ago and have spent the past ten years specializing in waterfront properties on Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau, Joseph and surrounding smaller lakes.
They also understand first-hand the challenges of renovation and construction, and the satisfaction that comes with driving a nail and sawing a beam to create a one-of-a kind property.
No one knows Muskoka better, and whether you are buying, selling or building, the Gardiner team has established contacts that will make your move an enjoyable one.
www.muskokacottagesrus.com   (523 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.