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Killarney Provincial Park is a provincial park in central Ontario, Canada, located approximately 90 km (56 mi) southwest of downtown Sudbury, Ontario.. The park contains just one campground at the George Lake entrance as it is primarily a wilderness park.
Silent Lake is located in the Canadian Shield. Recreational activities include swimming, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and canoeing; in winter, there is cross-country skiing. Canoe and kayak rentals and yurt camping are also available within the park. [3] No motor boats or electric motors are permitted on Silent Lake.
Echo Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located west of the town of Fort Qu'Appelle in the Qu'Appelle Valley between Echo Lake and Pasqua Lake in the RM of North Qu'Appelle No. 187. The three main roads to access the park are Highways 210, 56, and 727. [1]
Spencer and Ross sold Douglas Lake Ranch to Charles (Chunky) Woodward and John West in 1959. West's ownership continued until his death in 1968 at which time Woodward became the sole owner. The Woodward family sold to Bernard J. Ebbers in 1998, a Canadian born resident of Jackson, Mississippi, who then sold the ranch to a fellow American 2003.
A yurt (from the Turkic languages) or ger is a portable, round tent ...
These include the yurt camping area and the group camping sites. The initial package of land for the park was purchased from the Canada Company in 1957. [ 3 ] In 1966, the park saw a 433-acre addition, adding 200 campsites to the park's existing 1,075 to accommodate the growth of the park patronage, which had reached peaks of 1,500 campers per ...
1931 — Cypress Hills Provincial Park was established in Saskatchewan. [6]1951 — Cypress Hills Provincial Park was established in Alberta. 1989 — On August 25, the governments of Alberta [7] and Saskatchewan [8] signed an agreement committing themselves to cooperation on ecosystem management, education, and park promotion.
Animals that can be found in the park include moose, caribou, white-tailed deer, gray wolf, red fox, the Canada lynx, the black bear, river otter, porcupine and the Canadian beaver. Atlantic salmon, brook trout and the Arctic char can be found in the lakes and in the Jacques-Cartier river. The park is also visited by more than 100 species of ...