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Ontario is larger than France and Spain combined.
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There are more than 250,000 lakes in Ontario.
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Niagara Falls never freezes completely, even during the coldest winters.
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Muskoka is home to more than 1,600 lakes.
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Ontario has over 340 provincial parks.
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The CN Tower was once the tallest free-standing structure in the world.
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Toronto's PATH system is the largest underground shopping complex in North America.
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Algonquin Park is larger than Prince Edward Island.
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Ontario produces more ice wine than any other region in the world.
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The first basket of peaches in Canada was grown in Niagara.
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The Niagara Parkway was once called "the prettiest Sunday drive in the world."
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The famous Group of Seven painters found inspiration in Ontario's wilderness.
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You can see the Milky Way with incredible clarity from Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve.
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Ontario's longest freshwater beach stretches over 14 kilometres.
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The Bruce Peninsula sits where two Great Lakes meet.
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More than 400 bird species have been recorded in Ontario.
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The world's largest freshwater island is located in Ontario. (Manitoulin Island)
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Ontario has over 100 lighthouses along its shores.
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The province contains over 500 waterfalls.
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Hamilton is often called the Waterfall Capital of Canada.
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The Bruce Trail is Canada's oldest and longest marked footpath.
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Ontario has more shoreline than any other Canadian province.
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Canada's first winery license was issued in Ontario.
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The Muskoka chair was invented right here in Ontario.
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Port Carling is known as the Hub of the Lakes.
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The iconic red maple leaf appears on Canada's flag, but Ontario is home to dozens of maple species.
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Ontario's cranberry harvest often happens in flooded crimson-red fields.
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The Blue Mountains are not actually blue—they only appear that way from a distance.
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The oldest continuously operating farmers' market in Canada is in Ontario.
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Many Indigenous trade routes later became Ontario's modern roads.
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Ontario is home to over 30,000 species of plants and animals.
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The St. Lawrence River connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Some Thousand Islands cottages can only be reached by boat.
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Ontario produces nearly three-quarters of Canada's grapes.
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The famous butter tart was likely invented in Ontario.
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The first telephone call in Canada was made in Ontario.
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Ontario has over 100 dark-sky viewing locations.
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The Niagara Escarpment is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
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The Niagara Escarpment stretches almost 725 kilometres.
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Ontario's forests cover more than half of the province.
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Ontario's forests cover more than half of the province.
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Some Ontario maple trees can produce syrup for over 100 years.
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The first electric traffic light in Canada was installed in Ontario.
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More than 300 languages are spoken across Ontario.
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Ontario's wine region sits on the same latitude as Tuscany.
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The rocks of the Canadian Shield are among the oldest on Earth.
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Many Ontario towns were originally built around mills powered by rivers and waterfalls.
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The sunset over Lake Huron is often considered one of the best in Canada.
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No matter where you are in Ontario, you're never very far from a lake.make the widget look like a small wooden sign:
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