Town in Ontario, Canada
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Lincoln is a town in the Niagara Peninsula. It is a mostly rural town, but also encompasses the towns of Beamsville and Vineland and other smaller communities. It is best known for its dozens of wineries. The district is known as Twenty Valley.
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Before going, check the website as the museum is in a temporary location.
Ball's Falls are very impressive in the spring when water levels are high, less so in late summer. Guided tours of the remains of the nearby 19th-century industrial hamlet are available in the summer, and the conservation area also features hiking with access to the Bruce trail, plus cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter.
The trail follows the Niagara Escarpment as it crosses the town from east to west. It connects several conservation areas, including Ball's Falls. The trail continues east to St. Catharines, and west to Grimsby passing waterfalls and vineyards along the way.
A contemporary restaurant heavily influenced by the surrounding Niagara wine region.
Seasonal menus of fresh, local foods paired with a selection of their wines. 65 seats. Outdoor patio also offers magnificent views of the Niagara Escarpment, the surrounding vineyards and Lake Ontario. It's in a red brick Victorian manor built in 1885 in the Queen Anne style. The house has been declared as an historic site under the Ontario Heritage Act for its historical and architectural significance.
Claims to be the "best little British pub in Beamsville".
Terrace Lunch open seasonally starting in June (reservations recommended). Retail store open daily. Tours by appointment only.
Their slogan is "The Beer from Wine Country". Specialize in sours. Taproom, beer garden, kitchen, bottle shop (no growlers), and swag shop. Three acre hop field behind their building.
Weekday tours and tastings by appointment. A good chance to experience a small producer (tastings take place in the family kitchen!).
Family-run, and the lodge has a nice view over the vineyards. Tours daily at 10:30AM, 1:30PM and 3:30PM (May through October). $5 per person. Retail store open daily 10:30AM - 6PM (May to October), 10:30AM - 5:30PM (November to April). Ice wine available.
Open daily. Tours and tastings by appointment.
Excellent Gamays and ice wines. Check for info on helping with the ice wine harvest.
Ice wine available.
On-site restaurant. Walking tour of the winemaking facilities, underground barrel cellar and vineyard daily at 11:30AM. $10. Retail hours daily, 10AM-6PM (June through October), 10AM-5PM (November through May).
Known for their Rieslings. One-on-one custom tastings, daily tours of the vineyards, and yummy booze-filled chocolates.
Large premium suites in Niagara's wine country.
Offers apples, cherries, grapes, pears, picked produce and uses organic farming methods. Cash only.
Well known for their tart cherry juice concentrate with reputed health benefits. Also sell other fruit products.
The community of Beamsville has a very small downtown area (2 blocks long) lined with shops and restaurants along King Street.
The community of Jordan has a few retail outlets along its Main Street, which is mostly residential with a cute village look.
It is off the QEW between Grimsby and St. Catharines, and is reached easily by taking the Ontario St. Beamsville exit (exit 64).
Read in the guideIn order to see the various attractions around Beamsville, it's best to rent a car in Hamilton or St. Catharines, the closest cities.
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