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Haliburton, Ontario & Area

Location

Haliburton has many names and places. Not to get confused with the Village of Haliburton, or Haliburton Highlands, or Minden. Minden is located 45 minutes north of Lindsay on Highway #35, and is the county seat for the municipalities of Haliburton County. Haliburton is also accessible via Highway 11 North to Highway 118 East. See Detailed Haliburton Ontario Google Map

The description from the Haliburton Chamber of Commerce, describes an area as follows,

"The Haliburton Highlands - A Natural Work of Art",

With its many outdoor pursuits as well as a strong arts community and a land of hundreds of lakes and hectares of forests, Haliburton County is in the heart of what's known as cottage country, a four season recreational resort destination. The county also includes the Southern most part of Algonquin Park to the northeast, Dorset and Oxtonque Lake to the North West. For a more detailed list of activities in the winter see Winter in Haliburton Resort Ontario Destination

Haliburton Ontario Road Trips

Day Trips
A perfect day trip runs along Haliburton County Road 1 and includes, a Pancake Barn, Haliburton Fish Hatchery, a description of driving distance and driving time from Kinmount to Haliburton Village. See detail of Haliburton road trip and Haliburton photo's

Fall Colour (Color) Routes Spring and Summer Drives
Haliburton can be a final destination or a starting point for a beautiful spring or autumn trip to see the spring and fall colours (colors) See our suggested color drives and fall colour routes with suggested road trips that include Haliburton, Ontario. For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours Leaf Change Central Ontario

Doors Open Minden
June 20 2009
Minden has a proud heritage! In celebration of the 150 Anniversary, the doors are open. Visit some of Minden’s finest heritage homes. Get a behind the scenes look at local businesses. Meet the ghost at the Dominion Hotel. See what’s new at the restored Beaver Theatre! Brochures will be available in early May. Pick up a copy at the Minden Cultural Centre, Tourism Information Centre or Minden Municipal Office as well as Tourism Information Centres around the province.
http://www.doorsopenontario.on.ca/userfiles/HTML/nts_1_9685_1.html
Contact: County Information Centre Tel: 705-286-1777; 1-800-461-7677
Email: tourism@county.haliburton.on.ca

Accommodations in the Haliburton Area

• Haliburton, Ontario

  • Bonnie View Inn
  • Chalet In-The-Woods B&B Retreat
  • Halimar Resort
  • Kashaga Lodges
  • Lady Esther Day Spa and Bed and Breakfast
  • Pinestone Resort & Conference Centre
  • Sir Sam's Inn and Spa
  • Wigamog Inn Resort
  • Williams Landing
  • Willow Beach Cottages

  Minden, Ontario

  • Buttermilk Falls Resort
  • Heather Lodge
  • Hunter Creek Inn
  • Little Hawk Resort & Marina
  • Loralea Cottages
  • Oakview Lodge
  • Ogopogo Resort
  • Ruby's Cottage Resort & B&B
  • Sandy Lane Resorts
  • Tall Pines Cottages
  • Twin Lakes Resort

Attractions in the Haliburton Area

• Haliburton Sculpture Forest
• Haliburton School of The Arts
• Haliburton Forest & Wildlfie Reserve ltd.

Additional Editors Favorite Backroad Tourism and Travel Routes Kawarthas and Haliburtion
Tourism and Travel Routes

Outdoor Experiences

Haliburton has lots of fun for kids and families.
Hike Haliburton Fall Festival Haliburton in October every year
Go to Hike Haliburton

Dog sledding weekends can be a fun family experience on Ontario's great outdoors.
See publishers photo's and experiences at the Haliburton Dog Sled Derby.

Culture and History

Haliburton History and Historical Sites in Haliburton County.

Haliburton Area Tourism Information

For More Information on the Village of Haliburton Click Here
For More Information on the area of Minden Hills Click Here

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