Metcalfe Geoheritage Park — Attraction in Mississippi Mills

20210702: It's a nice, scenic place for enjoying a picnic/icecream/take-out food or just a rest next to the beautiful Mississippi River. This little park is only abt a 5-min walk from Almonte's old town. There is also a public parking lot and a rest room on-site (however, the latter might be locked due to Covid restrictions). 20240601: Almonte is beautiful as usual on this sunny day, and I am enjoying a meal at Café Postino, an ice cream at Bob's and a leisure walk on the Ottawa-Valley Rail and the River...

Beautiful small park. Free parking. No washrooms. Walk around quietly to come upon wildlife. Cool off in the clear water in calm bays or hike to the rapids. Turn over some stones and find odd creatures Saw a huge snapping turtle close to the parking lot area picnic spot. Picnic tables at look out spots along the trails. Hate people that don't take their garbage with them!! Well maintained trails and bridges through forest. Watch out for poison ivy. Went at beginning...

Nice view. Interesting for someone who wanna know more about the geo heritage as the stones kept there also have qr code to get more details. my favourite spot is the bench right in front of the waterfront which is so calming for nature lovers. You also nice a nice small fall near the power generation station. Also, you see sculptures from local artists displayed in open gallery nice boat launching area ideal for kayaking ample...