30 Aug

21 Reasons Why We Love South Glengarry: South Lancaster Wharf and Glengarry Cairn [14 of 21]

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Posted by: Jenni MacDonald

Embark with us, Jenni and Bill MacDonald, on a heartwarming journey, as we spotlight 21 reasons that make South Glengarry irresistibly lovable. Our selection, based on cherished personal experiences, showcases the plethora of wonders South Glengarry has in its lap. From the picturesque St. Lawrence River to the quaint Valleyview Road, and from bustling Boundary Road to the serene Quebec border, every corner of South Glengarry is a testament to its vibrant attractions and activities.

Reason #14: South Lancaster Wharf and the Intriguing Glengarry Cairn:

 

 

 

 

 

Imagine a sunny day by Pine Street in South Lancaster. The whimsical boat houses painted in vibrant colours lining the Wharf catch your attention. This public spot is perfect for a serene picnic, offering unmatched views of the majestic St. Lawrence River with the backdrop of the distant Adirondack Mountains.

Shift your gaze westward, and the historic Glengarry Cairn beckons. Constructed in the 1840s by the Militia, the monument has witnessed and harboured many stories, some of them even sparking controversies. Driving by? Make sure to take this scenic detour and bask in its mesmerizing views!

📚 Dive deeper into the Cairn’s history after WWI here.

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South Glengarry has cast its enchanting spell on us! What about you? Why do you cherish calling South Glengarry home? We are all ears! 💌

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Stay tuned for our next spotlight as we continue our love letter to South Glengarry! 🌳💚🏡

17 Aug

21 Reasons Why We Love South Glengarry: Restaurants By The River [13 of 21]

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Posted by: Jenni MacDonald

Dive into the heart of Eastern Ontario with Bill and I as we unravel the beauty of South Glengarry every week! From the serene waves of the St. Lawrence River to the bustling scenes at Valleyview Road, every corner of South Glengarry pulsates with life and culture.

Reason #13: Dining by the Stunning St. Lawrence River

South Glengarry boasts not only scenic landscapes but also waterfront dining spots that offer both a visual and culinary delight! Dive into our curated list of top restaurants situated along the majestic St. Lawrence River.

Sheep’s Head Bistro, Glen Walter
A harmonious blend of modern bistro vibes with a gastropub twist. Whether it’s a date night or a special celebration, Rizwan and Josee ensure it’s an unforgettable experience. Dive deeper here.

Blue Anchor Bar & Grill, Glen Walter
Craving a laid-back evening? The Blue Anchor is our preferred pit stop for pub-style meals and drinks. Known faces, local banter, and Lisa’s impeccable memory for orders make it a cozy evening out. Bonus: They welcome guests arriving by boat! Discover more about Blue Anchor – Food by the water.

Perch and Paddle, between Summerstown and Lancaster
The freshest addition to riverside dining. We’ve had quite a few splendid meals here and can’t wait to explore more of their menu. Stay updated with their latest offerings on their Facebook page.

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So, what’s your favourite spot in South Glengarry? Drop us a line and share your experience. If you’re contemplating making this picturesque location your home, let’s discuss your real estate needs.

💼 Jenni MacDonald
Mortgage Broker – Dominion Lending Centres – The Mortgage Source
📧 jmacdonald@dominionlending.ca

💼 Bill MacDonald
Real Estate Broker/Partner – Century21 Shield Realty
📧 bill.macdonald@century21.ca

11 Aug

21 Reasons Why We Love South Glengarry: Williamstown Fair [12 of 21]

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Posted by: Jenni MacDonald

Dive into the heart of Eastern Ontario with Bill and I as we unravel the beauty of South Glengarry every week! From the serene waves of the St. Lawrence River to the bustling scenes at Valleyview Road, every corner of South Glengarry pulsates with life and culture. 🍁✨

Reason #12: Williamstown Fair – A Nostalgic Experience! 🎪

Step into Canada’s oldest Annual Fair right in Williamstown! Scheduled for August 11-13, 2023, this 211th rendition is more than just an event – it’s a journey back in time. Revel in the exhibits of local produce, art, and music. Get thrilled by tractor pulls, Midway rides, and animal showcases. And who can forget the classic tug-of-war, baby contests, or the irresistible aroma of delicious food followed by an evening of dancing? Summer in South Glengarry just wouldn’t be the same without it.

Discover the Williamstown Fair

Dive Deeper into South Glengarry:
🔗 South Glengarry Official
🔗 RRCA
🔗 SDG Tourism
🔗 Glengarry Routes

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South Glengarry’s charm is undeniable, but we’re eager to hear your stories! What makes it “Home” for you? Drop a comment, send an email, or simply share this post!

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