What's New

Today's View from Pt. Alexander
Beaver House
... on Maunsell Lake in the Petawawa Research Forest.

Lake Travers De Geer Moraines (added: 2011-10-08)
A description with photographs of the De Geer moraines at Lake Travers in Algonquin Park

Exploring the Pembroke Lumber Company Site (added: 2011-10-01)
An account with photographs of a hike into the old mill site of the Pembroke Lumber Company on Lake Travers in Algonquin Park.

A Walk to Ghost Lake in Algonquin Park (added: 2011-09-30)
Some photos from a hike through the Rana Lake Red Oak Nature Reserve in Algonquin Park, starting from the Brent Road at Rana Lake, walking to Pan Lake and then following the portage to Ghost Lake, passing the site of the old Brent fire tower en route

Trip Report - Exploring Lake Travers in Algonquin Park (added: 2011-09-22)
A description, with photos and trip diary, of an exploration of Lake Travers in Algonquin Park.

Trip Log - Brent, Nipissing River, Catfish lake (added: 2011-09-08)
Diary and Photos from a four day / three night solo caoe trip from Brent on Cedar Lake in Algonquin Park, up the Nipissing River, across through Luckless Lake to Catfish Lake and then back to Brent through Narrowbag Lake and the Petawawa River

Early Spring Along the Road to Lake Travers (added: 2011-04-12)
A description with photographs of an early spring drive along the Achray Road (aka Barron Canyon Road) to Lake Travers in Algonquin Park

To High Falls and the Water Slide (added: 2010-10-03)
An account, with photographs, of visiting High Falls and the water slide on the Barron River in Algonquin Park the hard way -- by canoe from High Falls Lake.

Alligators of Algonquin Park (added: 2010-10-02)
An account with photographs of the remains of three alligators -- steam warping tugs historicly used in the logging industry -- in Algonquin Park.

Trip Log: Brent to Catfish Lake (added: 2010-09-06)
An account with picture of a solo canoe trip from Brent on Cedar Lake in Algonquin Park to Catfish Lake and return.

High Falls, the Waterslide and the Barron Canyon (added: 2010-08-12)
A compilation of information to assist in planning a trip to High Falls, the Waterslide, or the Barron Canyon, near Achray in eastern Algonquin Park. The page contains many photographs from the area.

Return to the Brent Crater (added: 2010-05-04)
An account with photos of exploring the Brent Crater Trail in Algonquin Park with particular emphasis on the limestone gully on Muskwa Creek and the cedar swamp.

Early Spring along the Basin Depot Road in Algonquin Park (added: 2010-04-22)
An account with photographs of exploring two walking trails off the Basin Depot Road in Algonquin Park: the McGuey Farm and Bridge Dam Trail, and the High Falls Trail. Both of these trails lead to historic spots along the Little Bonnechere River.

Leucistic Dark-Eyed Junco (added: 2010-04-09)
Some photos of a leucistic dark-eyed junco. Point Alexander, Ontario. 2010 April.

The Hawk Trail (added: 2010-02-07)
A gallery of photos from along the Hawk Trail in the Petawawa Research Forest

Exploring Branstead Farm (added: 2009-12-15)
An account with photographs of an exploration of the Branstead Farm in the Petawawa Research Forest.