Magnetawan Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
township municipality in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
About Magnetawan
The township comprises the communities of Ahmic Harbour, Ahmic Lake, Cecebe, Cedar Croft, Chikopi, Dufferin Bridge, Magnetawan, North Seguin, Oranmore, Pearceley, Port Anson and Port Carmen, as well as the ghost town of Spence. The first people to inhabit the region were the Hurons, Ojibway and Algonquins, who would visit the area in the summer for hunting and fishing but sheltered on Georgian Bay in the winter. While some Europeans explored the region in the early 19th century, settlement and colonization by Europeans was hardly taking place, so much so that the government considered turning the entire region into an Indian reserve. But when pine stands in southern Ontario became depleted, the area attracted loggers and the government changed its mind and encouraged settlement through fre
Top Attractions in Magnetawan
Explore the best things to see and do in Magnetawan:
- ★Port Carmen Marina
- ★Screaming Heads
Where to Eat in Magnetawan
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Magnetawan Grill
- 🍴Quiet Bay Cafe
- 🍴Tanner's Dining
- 🍴The Swiss Country House
Where to Stay in Magnetawan
- 🏨Ahmic Lake Resort
- 🏨Echo Beach Cottage Resort
- 🏨The Caretaker's Guest House
Magnetawan Travel Guide Sections
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