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Jackson Park & The Queen Elizabeth II Gardens

JACKSON PARK & THE QUEEN ELIZABETH II GARDENS Jackson Park, with its more than 10,000 plants, is undoubtedly one of Windsor’s foremost attractions. Visitors to the Queen Elizabeth II Sunken Garden’s can enjoy the flowers of […]

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Holiday Beach Conservation Area

HOLIDAY BEACH CONSERVATION AREA This Conservation Area is renowned for its birding. Each fall, the conservation area hosts the Festival of Hawks showcasing the spectacular migration of thousands of hawks, vultures, eagles, falcons and other […]

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Hillman Marsh Conservation Area

HILLMAN MARSH CONSERVATION AREA A birding trail borders 87 acres of unique Shorebird Habitat where water levels are actively managed to create mudflats, providing outstanding viewing opportunities. The nature centre has educational displays about flora and fauna […]

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Herb Gray Parkway Trail

HERB GRAY PARKWAY TRAIL A new, 17-kilometre multi-use trail in Windsor–the first trail that has been incorporated into a major provincial highway project in Ontario. Officially opened in 2016, the Herb Gray Parkway Trail offers 17 […]

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Ganatchio Trail

GANATCHIO TRAIL Whether walking, cycling or jogging, the Ganatchio Trail lets you explore 8 km of scenic trails stretching from the City of Windsor to the Town of Tecumseh. Named after the Indian word for […]

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Dieppe Gardens

With a breathtaking view of the Detroit skyline, Dieppe Gardens is located at Riverside Drive and Ouellette Avenue, along Windsor’s scenic, downtown waterfront. It’s named from Dieppe, France, where the Essex Scottish Regiment of Windsor […]

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Big Creek Conservation Area

Big Creek Big Creek is located at the western tip of Lake Erie, only six kilometres from Holiday Beach. It is the largest wetland in the area and attracts masses of migrating birds as they […]

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Devonwood Conservation Area

DEVONWOOD CONSERVATION AREA It’s hard to believe this unique woodland is located in an urban centre! Enter this natural area and feel the stresses of life melting away. Located in the City of Windsor, Devonwood […]

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Cypher Systems Group Greenway

CYPHER SYSTEMS GROUP GREENWAY Because of the success of the initial Greenway trail, in 2001, CN donated an additional 26 kilometre stretch of abandoned rail line that stretches from Amherstburg to the urban centre of […]

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Chrysler Canada Greenway Trail

CHRYSLER CANADA GREENWAY TRAIL Great for biking, hiking, birding, cross country, skiing and more. The 50-kilometre Chrysler Canada Greenway travels through Essex County. This nature trail comprises the southernmost link of the Trans Canada Trail. […]