Rich in history there are great places to visit and learn about the roots of Windsor Essex. From the beautiful grounds of our historic sites and homes to the museum honouring the Underground Railroad and the compassion and solidarity it took to make this network possible. Watch automotive and aviation history come alive when you go back in time at the Canadian Historic Aircraft Association and the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village where you can dine at their unique 50’s style diner,
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Mill Street Heritage Park, Corner of Russel & Mill Streets, Windsor, Ontario
In the 18th Century, numerous wind-powered gristmills stood on the shore of the Detroit River between Sandwich and…
986 Ouellette Ave., Windsor, ON, N9A 1C6
(519) 253-3615
www.masonictempleballroom.com/
Due to COVID-19 in-person tours are postponed however virtual tours are available online. Located in the heart of…
108 Talbot Street North, Essex, ON, N8M 2C4
(519) 776-7721
From cakes to cupcakes and even desserts to choc covered items. Early Mornings Our bakers start work before…
915 County Road 50 East, Harrow, ON
(519) 738-2029
erca.org/conservation-areas-events/conservation-areas/john-r-park-homestead/
A visit to the John R. Park Homestead and Conservation Area will take you back in time to…
6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, Ontario, N0R 1B0
(519) 776-6909
www.ctmhv.com/index.htm
Please note the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village is temporarily closed due to COVID-19 precautions. CTMHV plans…
104-2600 Airport Rd, Windsor, ON, N8V 1A2
(519) 966-9742
www.ch2a.ca/
As of November 30, 2020 the CH2A will be temporarily closed to visitors, volunteers and members. The Canadian…
277 King St., Amherstburg, ON, N9V 2C7
(519) 736-5433
www.amherstburgfreedom.org/
The Amherstburg Freedom Museum will be temporarily CLOSED due to COVID-19 Mandated Lockdown as of December 14, 2020 Please call…
533 County Rd. 50, Harrow, Ontario, N0R 1G0
(519) 738-3264
oxleyestatewinery.com/
Oxley Estate Winery, in the heart of the wine route on charming County Road 50, makes small batch…
1104 Monmouth Rd, Windsor, Ontario, N8Y3L8
(519) 254-1507
www.walkervillebb.com
Our Victorian era B&B is immaculate and beautifully furnished. All five rooms have private full bathrooms, TV, phone,…
804 Erie Street S., Windsor, Ontario, N9A 3Y4
(519) 252-4055
www.mezzo.ca/
VOTED BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT IN WINDSOR! The not-to-be-missed dining experience at Mezzo Ristorante & Lounge goes far beyond…
63 Richmond Street, Amherstburg, Ontario, N9V 1G1
(519) 736-7020
nuccellis-frozen-yogurt.square.site/
Located in Downtown Amherstburg, we have been serving Essex County’s favourite Frozen and ice cream Yogurt since 1987….
Windsor Waterfront, Windsor, Ontario
www.citywindsor.ca/residents/Culture/Windsor-Sculpture-Park/Pages/Windsor-Sculpture-Park.aspx
Visit Windsor’s unique museum without walls. Explore 31 large-scale, internationally recognized works of contemporary sculpture by world-renowned artists….
499 Oxley Beach Dr., Harrow, Ontario, N0R 2G0
(519) 566-7993
www.stonesthrowcottages.ca/
Stone’s Throw Cottage Oxley is a beautiful, relaxing, peaceful, inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house available for vacation…
368 County Rd. 34 W., Essex, ON, N8M 2X5
(519) 839-4703
Enjoy ice cream, classic American foods, and other treats at this family run drive-in restaurant. Proudly serving Essex…
1899 Niagara St, Windsor, Ontario
(519) 253-2365
www.citywindsor.ca/residents/parksandforestry/City-Parks/Pages/Willistead-Park-.aspx
The property surrounding Willistead Manor, appropriately named Willistead Park, contains over 300 trees, including Windsor’s only persimmon, a…
3232 Sandwich Street, Windsor, Ontario, N9C 1A8
(519) 800-2019
Our love of old buildings is eclipsed only by our love of exceptional beer. Putting it all on…
No matter what your day has in store our @epicwineries have something that will pair perfectly! Pick up your favourite vintage from @coopershawkvineyard - curbside pick up and home delivery options are still available to make it easier yet for you to enjoy! #YQG #WindsorEssex #EPICWineries #DiscoverYQG #DiscoverON #DiscoverCanada #wine #winery @epicwineries
Spend your weekend in your stretchy pants with some delicious eats from @suya_grille_windsor_! Celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth with a platter of delicious African cuisine and options from their Grill or Fusion menus. Just one of the authentic food experiences to be had right here in #YQG! #DiscoverYQG #DiscoverON #DiscoverCanada #foodie
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It's almost #FillUpFriday. Make sure your growlers are filled with some local #craftbeer for a cozy weekend at home - including @craftheadsbrew celebrating their 6th anniversary this weekend! #YQG #BarrelsBottlesBrews #WindsorEssex #BarrelTrail #DiscoverYQG #DiscoverON #DiscoverCanada