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Geraldton (Ontario) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Geraldton (Ontario)

It is part of the amalgamated Municipality of Greenstone, which covers about 3200 km², stretching along Highway 11 185 km from end to end. Greenstone, which was formed in 2001 by the amalgamation of a group of remote mining and forestry communities on the Canadian Shield. Greenstone (population about 4300 in 2021) includes the communities of Beardmore, Caramat, Geraldton, Jellicoe, Longlac, Macdiarmid, Nakina and Orient Bay. The discovery of gold on the shores of Kenogamisis Lake in the early 1930s led to the founding of Geraldton. There is a historical marker on the west side of Main Street in the downtown area. The name Geraldton is a compound of the surname of financiers of a nearby gold mine near Kenogamisis Lake in 1931 (Fitzgerald and Errington). The discovery of the Little Long Lac

Top Attractions in Geraldton (Ontario)

Explore the best things to see and do in Geraldton (Ontario):

  • Geraldton Interpretive Centre
  • Kenogamisis Golf Club
  • MacLeod Provincial Park

Where to Eat in Geraldton (Ontario)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Popeye Restaurant

Where to Stay in Geraldton (Ontario)

  • 🏨Between Bridges Inn
  • 🏨Crown & Anchor Motel
  • 🏨Kenogamisis Lake Resort
  • 🏨The Victoria Bed & Breakfast
  • 🏨White Wolf Resort

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