The Big Chute Marine Railway near Coldwater is part of the Trent
Severn Waterway National Historical Site, it is the only marine
railway of its kind in North America which carries boats up a hill
on a railway system.
Casino Rama the only First Nation's commerical casino is located
just outside of Orillia, gambling, dining, entertainers, etc.
Discovery Harbour in Penetanguishene is a picturesque 19th century
British Naval and Military site situated on the Penetanguishene
Bay. The site includes 15 reconstructed buildings, an archeological
dig, and two fully rigged replicas of 18th century schooners 705-549-
8064
The Georgian Bay Islands National Park includes all or part of 59
islands along the Southeastern portion of Georgian Bay and includes
many scenic hiking, picnicking, boating, camping, and fishing
opportunities. The park can be accessed by boat only, the easiest
access is from Honey Harbour 705-756-2415
The M.S. Georgian Queen departs from the Penetanguishene Town Dock
to tour Lake Huron’s 30,000 islands 705-549-7795 or toll free 1-800-
363-7447
The Miss Midland 30,000 Island Boat Cruises is a 2 ½ hour sight
seeing cruise of Georgian Bay aboard the Miss Midland departing from
the Midland Town Dock. Dinner cruises are also available toll free
1-888-833-2628
Sainte-Marie Among the Huron is located near Midland and associated
with the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre as well as the Martyr's Shrine
(which the Pope came to visit), is a living museum recreating a
French Jesuit mission to the Hurons from 300 years ago 705-526-7838
The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is located near Midland and offers
tours of its wildlife and wetlands. Hiking, canoeing, and kayaking
are available 705-526-7809
Area Recreation
Marsh's Marina in Waubaushene rents Fishing and Pontoon Boats 705-
538-2285
Quiet Waters Sailboats near Waubaushene rent sailboats of many sizes
705-538-2343
Swift Canoe & Kayak located just outside of Waubaushene rent canoes
and kayaks 705-538-0881
Horseback Riding is available at Rainbow Valley Equistrian Centre in
Waubaushene 705-538-0052
Golf can be found several area public golf courses including the
Brooklea Golf and Country Club near Midland 705-526-9872
Fishing licenses are available at the Fish Pond in Waubaushene
Area Dining
The Arch Steak House & Tavern 771 Yonge Street, Midland 705-526-7313
Casual dining, 20 minute drive
Arthur’s Fine Family Dining 3 Beck Boulevard, Penetanguishene 705-
549-6262 Fine dining, 25 minute drive
Henry’s South Fish Restaurant 3282 Ogdens Beach Road, Midland 705-
528-1919 Casual, large dockside outdoor deck as well as indoor
seating. Excellent 20 minute drive
Olympia Gardens (Greek) 104 Main Street, Penetanguishene 705-549-
4802. Authentic cuisine, delightful atmosphere, 25 minute drive,
reservations recommended.
The Riv Bistro (Mediterranean) 249 King Street, Midland 705-526-
9432, bustling atmosphere, great food, 20 minute drive, reservations
recommended.
Scully’s Crab Shack (New Orleans/Cajun) 177 King Street, Midland
(Town Dock) 705-526-2125. Features a large deck overlooking the
Midland Harbour, 20 minute drive.
Twigs at the Inn at Chritie’s Mill 263 Port Severn Road North, Port
Severn 705-538-2354 or toll free 1-800-465-9966 Fine dining,
terrific views, good food, pricey for the area. Five minute drive
past the Port Severn Locks. It is also possible to take a motor
boat there and park at the Port Severn locks. Reservations
required.
Casual/Lunch/Takeout
Driftwood Cove Café, 93 Port Severn Road North, Waubaushene 705-538-
0334. Casual outdoor dining, varied menu, dockside view, Five
minute drive
Muskoka Joe’s Boat hourse Grill (pizza, hamburgers) 3270 Port Severn
Road, Port Severn 705-538-0986 Casual take out or eat in on picnic
tables. Three minute drive. It is also possible t take a motor
boat there and park at the Port Severn locks.
World Famous Dock Lunch 4 Main Steet (Town Dock), Penetanguishene
705-549-8111. Great take out place with picnic tables overlooking
beautiful Penetanguishene Harbour, 25 minute drive.
Grocery Stores
Coldwater Food Town 705-686-7700
Gianetto’s Fruit Market 290 King Street, Midland 705-526-2761
IGA 795 Balm Beach Road East, Midland, open 24 hours 705-527-4067
Universal Game Farm 1461 Upper Big Chute Road, Coldwater 705-686-3933
Real Canadian Superstore 9292 Highway 93, Midland 705-527-0388
King’s Wharf Theater 1-888-449-4463 Live Theater
Midland Drive-In 705-526-2411
Orillia Cinema 4, 705-326-3338
Galaxy, Highway 93, Midland
Churches
Anglican Church in Waubaushene
Catholic Church in both Port Severn and Waubaushene
Miscellaneous
The Beer Store 16 Sturgeon Bay Road, Coldwater 705-686-3370
LCBO 3238 Port Severn Road, Port Severn 705-538-2500
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