Tourism
Attractions and Traveler Information
Midland ranks as one of the top tourist destinations on Georgian Bay.
Street Map of Midland
Midland is a town of picturesque beauty with a history that dates back to the time of the Jesuits, who were the first Europeans to view this beautiful area, and the Huron people who have proudly allowed our area to bear their name.
Midland has many internationally known tourist attractions, some of which include:
• the only Catholic shrine of pilgrimage in Ontario, the Martyr's Shrine.
• the largest collection of fresh water islands in the world.
• the first recreated Indian Village in Canada.
• Ontario's first European fortress.
• the largest collection of outdoor murals in Canada.
Midland boasts many local attractions, including the Huronia Museum and Huron-Ouendat Village, Little Lake Park, as well as fresh water beaches, harbours, and nature trails. There is something to see and do all year round.
For Special Events see the Southern Georgian Bay Events Calendar.
Traveler Information:
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The Town of Midland is fortunate to have within close proximity the Huronia Airport.
The Huronia Airport is 13 km. (8 miles) from downtown Midland. The Airport has a modern terminal building, a 3,998 foot runway which includes an ARCAL system and precision approach lights, an expanded ramp area, a 2,000 foot taxiway, industrial 550 hydro service and an upgraded aviation fuel storage and dispensing facility. Other services provided at the Airport include an aircraft maintenance facility, chemical free commercial aircraft de-icing capabilities, aircraft rental, flight training and charter service. For more information contact:
The Huronia Airport, P.O. Box 179, Perkinsfield, Ontario, L0L 2J0, 705-526-8086.
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For your convenience, we provide you with the following links:
Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce
The Huronia Museum and Huron-Ouendat Village
Shop Midland.Com
The Welcome Wagon
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons/Discovery Harbour
BIA - Downtown Midland Website
Accommodations
Since there is so much to do and see in Midland, a one-day visit will probably not be enough. In order to accommodate those who plan to stay a few days, the Town and the surrounding area offer many quality accommodations, Whether you plan to stay at a hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, cottage, or campground, you are certain to find something that suits your needs.
