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Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Visited (Video)

On April 5, 2017 / All Regions, Ottawa Valley-Northern / 5 Comments

Open Marketing Programs Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Sault Ste. Marie | Ontario | Canada by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad) Judi and I had been talking about visiting Sault Ste. Marie. Over the years we had struck up a "long distance" friendship with both Kathy Fisher, CuratorRead more →

Fort Wellington National Historic Site (Video)

On January 11, 2015 / All Regions, Southeastern-Ottawa / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Fort Wellington National Historic Site (Prescott) by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams Fort Wellington National Historic Site for the first time. Nestled in the hillside of Prescott on the shores of the St. Lawrence River is the Fort. It is small in size compared to someRead more →

Stratford Perth Museum

On November 3, 2014 / All Regions, Southwestern / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Stratford Perth Museum by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams, Festival Nomad Correspondent "Exhibit for Shakespeare's 1st Folio" The Stratford Perth Museum is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of the rich cultural heritage of the County of Perth and the City of Stratford. You can exploreRead more →

Stratford Costume and Props Warehouse Tour

On September 21, 2014 / All Regions, Southwestern / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Stratford Costume and Props Warehouse Tour by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams We enjoyed a cup of coffee on the back porch of the Stratford Serenity Bed and Breakfast. Then we were on our way to the Stratford Costume Warehouse and their Costume and Props WarehouseRead more →

Westfield Heritage Village Visited (Video)

On July 6, 2014 / All Regions, Hamilton-Niagara / 2 Comments

Open Marketing Programs Westfield Heritage Village Rockton Judi "Scoop" McWilliams, Festival Nomad Correspondent We had been looking forward to visiting Westfield Heritage Village for quite a long time. The last time we had wanted to venture out to Rockton and the Westfield Heritage Village was during aRead more →

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Visited (Video)

On February 7, 2014 / All Regions, Southwestern / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Sainte Marie Among the Hurons by Festival Nomad "Scoop" Correspondent, Judi McWilliams For years we had heard Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons was a great place to visit, so we were excited to be on our way, on a warm summer’s day, to Midland andRead more →

Pioneer Fall Fair ~ Scugog Shores Museum

On October 9, 2013 / All Regions, York-Durham-Headwaters / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Pioneer Fall Fair (at the Scugog Shores Museum) by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad) Scugog Shores… It was a balmy Sunday in late September and we were of to Port Perry and the Scugog Shores Museum! It was time for the annual Pioneer FallRead more →

Scugog Shores Museum Village

On October 9, 2013 / All Regions, York-Durham-Headwaters / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Scugog Shores Museum Village by Gary McWilliams (Festival Nomad) Step Back In Time The following is an excerpt from the Scugog Shores Museum Village website. Located on Scugog Island, the Museum Village overlooks the Town of Port Perry. The Museum grounds are home toRead more →

Nancy Island Historic Site Visited (Video)

On October 9, 2013 / All Regions, Southwestern / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Nancy Island Historic Site by Festival Nomad, Gary McWilliams History Overview The following is an excerpt from the Nancy Island website. "The story of the British Schooner, Nancy is one of this region's little-known secrets". The Nancy was a fur trading vessel during the WarRead more →

Lang Pioneer Village Museum Visited (Video)

On October 9, 2013 / All Regions, Kawarthas-Northumberland / Leave a comment

Open Marketing Programs Lang Pioneer Village Museum by Festival Nomad, Gary McWilliams Preserving Our Rural History The following is an excerpt from the Lang Pioneer Village Museum's website. The Village was established in 1967 to celebrate and preserve the rural history of the Peterborough area. "Nestled along the banksRead more →

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