Eugenia is the kind of place that reveals itself over time. This place has always attracted the intrepid and the interesting, and the local businesses are no exception.
October tends to draw locals out for fall tours and local adventures and this time around, I convinced my mom to hop in and join me for a day in Southgate, the southeast corner of Grey County, where it all begins.
Fishing in Meaford offers a little something for everyone: From first-time fishers that just want to catch fish, to avid fishers looking to target that dream trophy catch.
Flesherton’s geographic situation is appropriate, as it’s a place defined by contrasts. You’ll see old buildings with Victorian Mansard roofs, parapets and ornate brickwork, now home to many artsy, colourful people, running progressive, colourful businesses.
With the fresh air, running water, crisp apples and smiling faces, make sure Clarksburg is on your list to visit this fall! It may be a village but there’s a full day of activities to do here.
Located in the southwestern corner of Grey County, you’ll find a small trio of towns that offer quaint and unassuming shopping and dining options; Neustadt, Hanover and Durham.
When it comes to a day spent behind the bars of my motorcycle, Ontario's Grey County with its curvy roads,
rolling landscape, and water edge cruising is often top of the list.
Main Street in Markdale is characterized by its many intact old buildings. Remember to “look up to look back”, as the top storeys of old buildings are usually original dating back to the Victorian era.
I am lucky enough to work in Thornbury, but rarely have the time to enjoy everything it has to offer; for a town with such a small footprint, it sure has a lot going on! So, I sweatered up and stepped out to check out some new instant favourites on the other side of Bruce Street.
Alas, it’s fall now. Around Grey County waterways, that means one thing: the salmon are running inland, out of the depths, back to the places of their birth, and back into plain view.
Whether you’re a regular on Grey County’s back roads, or you’re new to exploring our area, this Beaver Valley fall drive is a great introduction to the region’s autumn beauty.
