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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.


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

Relocation Plans?
Eyeing a move to South Glengarry? Dive into bespoke real estate and mortgage solutions curated just for you.
🏡 Jenni MacDonald – Mortgage Broker at Dominion Lending Centres – The Mortgage Source
📧 jmacdonald@dominionlending.ca

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


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