Nature Trails near New Liskeard, Ontario
CITY OF TEMISKAMING SHORES
The City of Temiskaming Shores is a bustling community composed of the three former municipalities of Haileybury, New Liskeard and Dymond. The City is located at the head of beautiful Lake Temiskaming that stretches over 100 kilometers south before becoming the Ottawa River. The City is the service and commercial hub of a large agricultural, forestry and mining region. There are several excellent hotels, restaurants, resorts and lodges to look after all the needs of travelers. The community offers the typical friendly attitude so common to northerners, along with plenty of activities for those with a love for the outdoors, yet provides all the amenities expected from much
larger cities.
There are many things to see and do including visiting local Museums & Art Galleries, learn about the areas rich mining history by walking through Rockwalk Park, stay at one of the lodges and campgrounds to enjoy the fishing and hunting, walk the New Liskeard Boardwalk, enjoy the Haileybury Beach and outdoor waterslide, enjoy boating on beautiful Lake Temiskaming, or cycle the 19.7 km active travel system connecting the city along the beautiful waterfront. In the winter, enjoy the beautiful snowmobile trails,
Fun Facts…Leslie McFarlane, author of the Hardy Boys adventures, lived in Haileybury for several years and wrote nineteen of his books while living here. Only 87 years ago, 90% of Haileybury had burnt to the ground during the Great Fire of 1922 when many families spent the night in Lake Temiskaming on Oct. 4, 1922. There are 547 farms totalling 1,017,293 acres in Temiskaming. The name “Temiskaming” means “deep water”. Lake Temiskaming was charted in 2003 and proved depths of 209 meters.
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