Teachers' Field Trip Ideas
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Rideau Canal
Visit the lock stations by road, car, bicycle, or on foot. Bring a picnic, explore historic sites and museums, and watch boats locking
through on this UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Info: 1-888-773-8888
Visit the lock stations by road, car, bicycle, or on foot. Bring a picnic, explore historic sites and museums, and watch boats locking
through on this UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Info: 1-888-773-8888
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Rideau Canal Visitor Centre
Housed in a 19th century stone mill, the museum features exhibits on its history, construction and role, including a replica of a canal steamboat.
Info: 613-284-0505
Season: May 16th to September 1st, open daily
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Heritage House Museum
This Victorian house recreates the lifestyle of a wealthy mill owner, circa 1867, with period rooms, unique mirror-image facades and the two-storey privy, and historic exhibits.
Info: 613-283-8560
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Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario
150 years of railway heritage comes alive at this National Historic Site. Climb aboard the diesel locomotive, go for a train
ride, or Overnight on a Caboose! Demonstrations by retired workers and railway historians, and an exhibit on Lost Stations of Eastern Ontario.
Info: 613-283-5696
Season: May 21st to October 12th, Open daily
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Trails
Explore our waterside trail linking downtown with lockstations, historic sites, and local parks. Access the Cataraqui Trail year-round for hiking, snowshoeing, skiing, cycling, horseback riding, and snowmobiling; and the RideauTrail for hiking, snowshoeing, and skiing. Our cycling routes take you down country roads, with views of the Rideau River, fields, forests, lakes and marshland.
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Fishing, Boating and Paddling
Boat through local lakes and waterways, find a quiet spot to cast a line, and enjoy the historic canal close up. Or paddle through
the Swale, a significant wetland home to abundant wildlife and over 250 plant species. Canoeing and kayaking are made easy with paddling routes found on our website
www.smithsfalls.ca
1-888-983-4124
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