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Bird Sanctuaries in Kingsville, Ontario, Canada
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The Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation
The Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation in Kingsville, Ontario was established in 1931 to continue the good work of Jack Miner who pioneered the banding of migrating waterfowl and founded the migratory waterfowl refuge system. This charitable organisation operates soley on grants and with a long history going back to when Jack formed one of the first Game Protective associations in 1900. In 1904 Jack Miner who founded the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Sanctuary for the conservation of migrating Canada geese and wild ducks, was dubbed the Father of Conservation. To this day Jacks work is honoured by the board of directors and he was inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame for his pioneering work. His house is open to the public and there's a viewing platform and gazebo, and a 5km trail system in the south side of the property in the Jack Miner woods.
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O’Sarracino Trattoria and Wine Bar2015-08-25
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
O’Sarracino Trattoria and Wine Bar in Kingsville, Ontario is a fine dining, high class Italian restaurant with great Italian food and a wine bar. There's a fantastic wine list, domestic and imported beer, martinis, cocktails, champagne, rose, sangria and sparkling wines. The lunch menu includes paninis with exquisite fillings and side choices of soup, house salad or penne in tomato sauce and desserts to die for with warmers and after dinner drinks. Dinner choices include antipasti, zuppa and salads, exquisite pizza and pasta choices, lamb shank, fish, veal, beef and chicken entrees with drinks of your choice. O’Sarracino Trattoria and Wine Bar also offer catering for your events and have a supper club, come for a memorable dining experience.READ MORE
Woodbridge House2015-08-26
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
The Woodbridge House in Kingsville, Ontario offers a historical stay in this beautiful home that has been welcoming guests for more than a century with elegant, comfortable accommodations for short or long term stays. Spacious en-suite guest rooms come with exquisite decor, antique furnishings, artworks, chandeliers and more, for a charming delight of yesteryear, and the whole house may be rented for groups. The Woodbridge House also features fine art exhibits with works available for purchase, and the house was built all the way back in 1881 with views overlooking Lake Erie, conveniently close to cycling and hiking trails, wineries, excellent restaurants, museums, birding spots, cultural sites and so much more, come for a memorable stay.READ MORE
Lucky Chopsticks Chinese Buffet2015-08-25
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Lucky Chopsticks Chinese Buffet in Kingsville, Ontario is a modern restaurant offering a new twist and outlook to traditional buffets with an extensive selection of barbeque, traditional Canadian selections, exquisite dessert and a sushi bar. There's a full take-out menu available with Chinese and Canadian favourites, open 7 days a week to be enjoyed off-site. Lucky Chopsticks Chinese Buffet offers the largest selection in the country, and weekend dinners feature salmon, crab legs and roast beef, there are also grab and go boxed lunch deals with over 30 items to choose from, and the lunch buffet boasts over 100 items. Come for an exquisite dining experience at great buffet prices for lunch and dinner, they are open every day from 11am to 9pm, don't miss out.READ MORE
Cedar Island Yacht Club2015-08-24
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
The Cedar Island Yacht Club located in Kingsville, Ontario was established in 1927 for people who love the wind and water, preserve the land and tie lots of knots as they say. They have a learn to sail keel-boat program with a Canadian Yachting Association certified instructor who will teach you the fundamentals of boat handling, boating safety and basic sailing skills. The Cedar Island Yacht Club has a clubhouse, regularly hosts events, including racing and socials and welcomes visitors, although dockage is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Enjoy lunch at one of the picnic tables, or a barbecue on the deck of the club house, they also have showers, shore power, pump out and ice.READ MORE
The Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation2015-08-24
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
The Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation in Kingsville, Ontario was established in 1931 to continue the good work of Jack Miner who pioneered the banding of migrating waterfowl and founded the migratory waterfowl refuge system. This charitable organisation operates soley on grants and with a long history going back to when Jack formed one of the first Game Protective associations in 1900. In 1904 Jack Miner who founded the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Sanctuary for the conservation of migrating Canada geese and wild ducks, was dubbed the Father of Conservation. To this day Jacks work is honoured by the board of directors and he was inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame for his pioneering work. His house is open to the public and there's a viewing platform and gazebo, and a 5km trail system in the south side of the property in the Jack Miner woods.READ MORE
Mettawas Italian Mediterranean Grill2015-08-25
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Mettawas Italian Mediterranean Grill in Kingsville, Ontario is an upscale, intimate restaurant located in what was the Kingsville Railway Station and continue the heritage of this beautiful, historic building from days gone by. Chef Anthony delights with his flare and exquisite dinner menu of choices including great starters, greens, pizza pies, main entrees, pastas and desserts, lunch also serves paninis and sandwiches. Come for a fabulous dining experience in this beautiful, restored historic train station where a unique fine dining experience awaits, Mettawas Italian Mediterranean Grill brings you the best of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, with pleasant, courteous service.READ MORE
Pleasant Valley Campground2015-08-26
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Pleasant Valley Campground in Kingsville, Ontario is family owned with beautiful grounds and the perfect home away from home setting for a great camping adventure. Spread across 17 acres of beautiful rolling hills, Pleasant Valley Campground has an outdoor swimming pool and campground store, a dumping station and children's playground, there are trailers for rent, and they have a recreation room with pool table, air hockey, video games and projection TV. There's high speed WIFI internet, a laundry room, horseshoe pits, badminton, volleyball and basketball nets and they have picnic tables and fire pit at every site, everything is here for your tent, trailer or RV camping experience with lots available for a week, a month or the whole season.READ MORE
Kings Landing Restaurant2015-08-24
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Kings Landing Restaurant in Kingsville, Ontario is located right on the shore of Lake Erie, home to exquisite homemade Greek cuisine with views over Kingsville's harbour. Specializing in exquisite steaks and seafood, other delectable menu items include appetizer choices of escargot, dolmades, saganaki, tzatziki with pita bread, calamari and more, and lunch features sandwiches, Greek dishes and entrees, while dinner is a sublime affair of seafood, chicken and pasta, ribs, filet mignon, Greek entrees and much more, as they say it's food from the Gods. Kings Landing Restaurant is located in the original Grovedale House circa 1886 complete with resident ghost George Still, come for a fascinating visit, great meal and drinks of local wines and specialty coffees, enjoy dining out on the patio with stunning views, it's the perfect place to meet.READ MORE
The Kings Hotel Inn and Suites2015-08-24
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
The Kings Hotel Inn and Suites in Kingsville, Ontario was established all the way back in 1860 and offers historical suites downtown with comfortable modern rooms sure to please, ideal for business or leisure stays. The restaurant is warm with stunning decor and serves exquisite salads rich in flavour from fresh local produce, there are sandwiches and wrap choices, great appetizers and burgers made with their homemade secret recipe, other menu items include pizzas and great dinner meals of perch, broasted chicken and much more, plus they do take out. The Kings Hotel Inn and Suites is simply a wonderful place to stay with a great selection of hotel specials and packages.READ MORE
Kingsville Historical Park2015-08-26
Located in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Kingsville Historical Park in Kingsville, Ontario is a military museum pertaining to the sacrifices of the men and women in the military, and provides information for future generations, including the contributions of early settlers and native Canadians. Home of the restored late 1800 rangelight and the Charlie Campbell Museum, here visitors can view the artifacts and information of the Essex County residents from 1861 to the present. The Kingsville Historical Park research Library contains numerous volumes of donated Research material available upon request, and the exhibits cover collections regarding the United Empire Loyalists and artifacts and information on the People of Essex County. READ MORE