Township in Ontario, Canada
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Addington Highlands is a township of about 2,500 people (2021) in Quinte-Northumberland.
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A concrete pad provides space to setup equipment. Free laser-guided "tours" take place throughout the year. Washrooms available in summer.
Along with the telescope operated by local astronomers, the stargazing pad is publicly available, with tables and electrical hookups. The amateur astronomy club organizes events and workshops.
A provincial park with several lakes and Indigenous pictographs that can be seen on Mazinaw Rock from the lake. Rock climbing, camping, hiking, boating and swimming are some of the activities to do in the park. Boat launch, canoe and kayak rentals are available.
Fresh stone-baked pizza. Burgers, wraps, etc. The restaurant is fully licensed and has live music most weekends.
Hotel with restaurant and sports bar.
RV and tent camping, and 2- and 3-bedroom cottages overlooking the lake sleep 4-6 adults. All have a two piece bath, a fully equipped kitchen, screen porches or decks overlooking the water.
Pizza, ice cream, groceries.
Driving is easiest and only way to get around. Roads in the area during the winter can be treacherous.
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