Glen Elbe Learning Centre
1000 Islands Rideau Canal Waterways Garden Adventures
The Farm consists of a restored 1838 house; an 1850 stagecoach stop; two pre-confederation gardens, one for vegetables and one for flower blooms and native plants; a trail which includes woods, marsh, ruins of the old mill complex, and a waterfall; a climate change arboretum featuring southern species; and three greenhouses for propagation. Special events are hosted throughout the year.
HOSTS: Robert Burtch / Maggie Stevenson
870 County Road 42
Athens, ON K0E 1B0
T: 613-331-2522
SEASON: May to September
ENTRANCE FEE: Donations accepted for Thousand Islands Watershed Land Trust. Tax receipt issued for donations over $20.
HOURS / BOOKINGS:
Stop in when the flag is out, or by appointment Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm. Saturday and Sunday possible with notice.
* Sturdy shoes recommended if you wish to do the trail.
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