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Hog’s Back Falls/Les Chutes De Hogs Back, Ottawa, Ontario
Hog’s Back Falls/Les Chutes De Hogs Back, Ottawa, Ontario (Location) The morning had started pretty early for me since Adell was taking an early morning flight to Winnipeg and that meant driving her to the airport for about 5:30AM. I … Continue reading
Posted in Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged Bell telephone booth, budget cuts, canal locks, chutes, digital image, flood control, foam below falls, geological structure, Hog's Back Falls, hogs, image, les chutes de hogs back, megapixeltravel, Mooney's Bay, ottawa ontario, photo, photograph, rapids, Rideau Canal, Rideau RIver, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, river waterway, RVCA, UNESCO, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Water control structure, water flow, water levels, weir
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Lyons Falls, NY
Up to this point, I had followed the Moose River and now was arriving at Lyons Falls, NY. (Location) At this geographic location, the Moose River enters into the Black River. The volume of flow in both rivers has grown … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks, New York State, USA
Tagged adirondack foothills, billboard, Black River, boat launch, cascade, Falls, gas prices, gas station, geographic location, iron bridge, launch area, Lyons Falls, Lyons Falls NY, map, moose river, New York State, photography, precipice, rivers, utica ny, weir
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Baldwinsville, New York
This trip the weather was generally not the best (an understatement). Overcast, marginally above freezing, and every so often a bit of a short-lasting snow shower to break the monotony 🙂
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged Baldwinsville, boating season, buoys, daffodils, dam, diversion structures, early spring, eire canal, Erie Lock # 24, Fire hydrant, First Baptist Curch of Baldwinsville, hydro station, locks United Methodist Church, New York State, New York State Canal, Orange fire hydrant, overcast, police department, Red Mill Inn, rushing water, seneca river, spring flowering bulbs, steel cables, Syracuse, tulips, village of baldwinsville, Wall mural, weir, weirs
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Almonte, Ontario – A bit of History and Architecture
This blog entry will be focusing on a bit of the architecture and history of Almonte. (Location) Although a few photos of the Mississippi River and the Great Falls are included in this post, please refer to previous blog entries … Continue reading
Posted in Almonte, Canada Explorer, Ontario
Tagged Almont, almonte, Almonte Knitting COmpany, Almonte Post Office, beautiful views, Beckwith Limestone, bedrock, brick wall, electrical power generation, electricity demands, Falls, fences, Great Falls, Green Power, grist mill, grist mills, Juan N. Almonte, Juan Nepomiceno ALmonte, Latin for Today, Mississippi River, Mississippi River Power Corporation, natural beauty, North Elmsley sandstone, old town hall, Ontario, physical obstacles, Post Office Customs Inland Revenue, power turbines, railine, railway, railway tracks, Ramsayville, rapids, riverwalk, Rosamon, shading, Shipman's Mills, THe Bench of the Minister and His Wife, Thomas Fuller, triangular shape, Wall mural, Waterford, weir, woolen mill, woollen cloth manufacturing centre, woollen mill, woollen mills
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Upper section of Great Falls – Almonte, Ontario
After visiting the Lower section of Great Falls, I moved uphill to the upper section of Great Falls in Almonte, Ontario.
Posted in Almonte, Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario
Tagged almonte, Almonte ONtario, bridge, eastern ontario, Great Falls, Mississippi River, Ontario, Plunge Falls, rapids, riverwalk, rock structures, signs, vantage points, weir, weirs
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Trillium and the Hearts Desire Weir on the Lower Jock River
The White Trillium (Trilliium grandiflorum) has been the provincial flower of the province of Ontario since 1937 and the parkland along the Lower Jock River in the vicinity of the Hearts Desire Weir is an excellent location to find them … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Jock River, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged blooms, blossom, fliage, flowers, grandiflorum, hearts desire, Jock River, Ontario, Ottawa, parkland, Provincail Flower of Ontario, province of ontario, provincial flower, RVCA, springtime, Trilliium grandiflorum, trillium, trillium flower, weir, white flower, white trillium, white trillium trilliium grandiflorum
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