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VILLAGE OF
BALDERSON.
CHURCHES:
(1) Balderson United Church. For a number of years, Presbyterians in Bathurst
and Drummond Townships worshiped in one another's homes. The present Church was
built in in l903-4 of blue limestone with sandstone accents. In 1925 the
Presbyterian congregations voted in favor of union, becoming the Balderson
United Church.
STORES:
(2) Crossroads Tea Room.
1389 Hwy 511. Victorian Tea Room open: Tuesdays-Sundays: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays
and Saturdays 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Menu: Scones, Salads, Sandwiches, Quiches,
Desserts. Plus Gourmet Appetizers/Entrees Friday and Saturday Nights.
6l3 267 2152.
(3) Sweet & Savory Bistro & Pastry Shop.
1410 Hwy 511 (Inside Balderson Village Cheese Store.) European Style Bistro.
Open: 9 a.m - 5 p.m Seven Days a Week. Savory Lunches and Delicate Pastries.
Dine in or Take Out. Frozen Meals to Go. 6l3 264 2600.
(4) Balderson Fine Foods. Hwy. 511. Featuring:
*Two Signature Ice Creams flavoured with Highland Honey, or Wheeler's Maple
Syrup.
*A large selection of Teas, Coffee and Hot Sauce.
*Gift Baskets made up for those special occasions. 613 264 1500.
HAMLET OF
PRESTONVALE:
CHURCH:
(5) Prestonvale United Church. Built in l866, this Methodist Church became
United in 1925. It was closed in l959 but is open for various special services
and is much loved by its volunteers.
HAMLET OF FERGUSON
FALLS.
CHURCH:
(6) St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church.
NOTE: Open Saturday only 10:00am - 4:00pm
Constructed in l856. One of the
earliest Roman Catholic Missions in Ontario.
ON HWY. 511 JUST BEFORE LANARK VILLAGE.
(7) E & C Convenience Store.
2848 Highway 511. Lanark. Offering Full Convenience Store Services Including:
Gas. Propane. Auto Garage. Welding. Groceries. Movie Rentals. 613 259 3372.
HAMLET OF
PLAYFAIRVILLE.
CHURCH:
(8) Playfairville United Church. The present Church was was built by British Lt.
Col. Andrew William Playfair in 1860 and his son John Johnston Playfair. It is
in Federal Style with a board and batten exterior. All interior furnishings are
original to the building. It also retains its original stained glass windows.
The Church was closed in l965.
VILLAGE OF LANARK.
CHURCHES:
(9) St. Andrew's United Church. Lanark Village. Original Church built in 1822.
Present edifice built in l860.
(10) Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. Constructed in l903 of limestone drawn
by each parish family from a local quarry.
(11) Lanark First Baptist Church. Built by Scottish Pioneers about l860. The
congregation purchased this Church from the United Church in l954.
MUSEUM AND STORES.
(12) Lanark & District Museum.
80 George Street Lanark Village. Step back into the area's pioneer days.
(13) By the Clyde Furnishings.
46 George Street. Lanark. Canadian Made Fine Furniture. hand crafted by Lanark
County and Mennonite Artisans. 613 259 5376.
(14) Nature Lover's Bookshop.
62 George Street, Lanark. The largest selection of nature guides in Canada. Wide
selection of quality books to suit all ages. 6l3 259 5654.
(15) "Highlands"
70 George Street, Lanark. Featuring Quality Hunting, Fishing and Camping
Supplies. 70 George street, LANARK VILLAGE. 613 259 5590.
(16) Lanark Landing Restaurant.
79 George Street, Lanark. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. Offering a varied menu to suit all
tastes, using fresh ingredients. Weekly Specials from 4 p.m: on Fridays,
Saturdays & Sundays. 613 259 2744.
(17) Cindy's Candles & Accessories. l24 George Street, Lanark Village, Enjoy the
sweet aroma of beeswax while discovering the unique items to enhance your health
and home.
613 259 2462.. Guest Business at the above location:
(18) Sutherlands Tartan Shop, from Westport. Scottish Imports, Specializing in
Kilt Making. Stocking the Lanark Highlands Tartan and other Fine Tartans.
613 273 2096.
RECREATIONAL TRAIL.
(19) Baird Trail.
1024 Heron Mills Road. This interpretative Trail winds through coniferous and
hardwood forests and by boardwalk across a small wetland. Picnic area with
tables.
VILLAGE OF
MIDDLEVILLE.
CHURCH:
(20) Trinity United Church. Built in 1860 by the Presbyterian congregation.
Became United Church in 1925.
You are invited to enjoy a FALL CHURCH SUPPER
here, served on Sunday 19th October Commencing at 4 00.p.m. Tickets: Adults:
$10.00. Children over 10 Years $6.00.
MUSEUM:
(21) Middleville & District Heritage Museum. Set in an 1861 two-story former
stone school house. Find treasurers from the past waiting to be discovered.
BUSINESS:
(22) Ferm Ouellette Farm. Chemical free, home-grown, home-made products such as
jams, eggs, frozen meats, herbs, organic and fair-trade loose teas.
613 259 2188.
HAMLET OF HOPETOWN.
(23) Canadian Divine Mercy Centre.
2531 Dalhousie Con. 2. Established in l993 on 100 wooded acres as a quiet
Christian getaway, the Centre offers hiking trails, accommodation for 20,
picnics for 120 and great meals. 613 259 9114. 1 888 461 9254.
RETURN TO COUNTY ROAD 16 TURN RIGHT ONTO WHITE CEMETERY ROAD.
(24) L'hermitage Danse.
344 White Cemetery Road. Drop in on a 12 hour Dance Performance by Julie West
and international guest artists Mireille Feyzearu and Wendy Shuster. View
paintings by Shane West. 613 799 2695. 613 799 0429.
(25) Victory Farm Alpacas.
1701 Dalhousie Con. 3. RR#2 Lanark. Visit us where you will find shy,
intelligent Alpacas, who produce a luxury fibre second only to cashmere.
Offering Alpaca Products and Services. 613 259 0228.
VILLAGE OF WATSONS
CORNERS. . CHURCH:
(26) St. Andrew's United Church. The original Zion Presbyterians amalgamated in
l965 with St. James and Playfairville to form the present St. Andrew's United.
LIBRARY:
(27) Dalhousie Historic Library & Museum. The earliest Rural Library in Ontario.
Established in l828, the library served as an important centre of pioneer
community life. 613 259 5223.
(28) The Purdon Conservation Area. Dalhousie Con.8th, This Conservation Area
offers two interpretative trails, a boardwalk through the orchid fen and the
more rugged Highlands trail through an uplands forest. Picnic tables provided.
(29) Dalhousie Lake Restaurant/ Sylvania Lodge.
8 Watsons Corners Road. Offering Healthy Choice Menu Items, Diabetic, low cal,
low cholesterol, gluten free dishes. Using organically grown local ingredients.
6l3 278 0091.
VILLAGE OF
McDONALDS CORNERS.
TURN RIGHT OFF COUNTY ROAD 12 ONTO McCULLOCH ROAD (ACROSS FROM HIGHLAND LINE) TO
REACH:
(30) Cabin Creation Studio.
332 McCulloch Road. Across from Highland Line.
1) Hand Crafted Signs on Unique Wood Pieces.
2) Greeting Cards with Photographs of Animals and scenes of
Lanark Highlands. 613 278 2637.
CHURCH:
(31) St. Columbkill Catholic Church. This charming Church was Built in 1893 as a
Mission Church.The first wedding took place at this Church in 1893.
HAMLET OF ELPHIN.
CHURCH:
(32) Elphin Presbyterian Church.
Please note this Church has Tour "Open
Doors" on Saturday October 18th only.
3027 Elphin/Maberly Road. Built in 1820 when the first settlers arrived. Rev.
James Findlay was inducted as the first minister in the area in 1846. In 1877 a
log church was constructed in Elphin. By 1894 the congregation had grown and the
present Church Sanctuary was built.
Elphin Presbyterian Church Hall.
You are invited to a CHURCH HARVEST SUPPER by
the members of the members of this Elphin Presbyterian Church commencing at
5.00 p.m. on Saturday, 18th October. Tickets: Adults: $12. Children Aged 6-12
years $6.
VILLAGE OF MABERLY.
CHURCH:
(33) St Alban the Martyr Anglican Church. Built in 1886, it is a Gothic
structure of brick veneer with stained glass memorial windows. The cross atop
its white bell tower welcomes travelers entering the hamlet. There have been
renovations made to the Church and it is wheelchair accessible.
(34) Maberly United Church Celebrated its l20th Anniversary in 2005, dating back
to l885. It is located in the attractive village of Maberly.
CHURCH HARVEST SUPPER.
Maberly
United Church invites visitors taking the Scarlet
Maple Fall Tour to join them at the end
of their touring for a hearty
Church Harvest Supper to be held at the
nearby Maberly Community Centre, commencing
at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 18th
October. Tickets: Adults: $12.00. Children 6-12 $5.00.
We hope you have enjoyed your
day with us here in Lanark Highlands and that you will return to join
us again soon.
LANARK HIGHLANDS BUSINESS &
TOURISM ASSOCIATION
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
OUR SINCERE
THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THEIR
CONTINUED SUPPORT ANNUAL SCARLET
MAPLE FALL TOUR.
The
Congregations of the Churches
who open their doors to
visitors for the Tour.
The Staff of the
area Museums and Area Artists,
Artisans and Businesses who participated in the Tour this
year and who once again
assisted us so well, in the production of
our annual SCARLET MAPLE
FALL TOUR
Heather Sherratt
– Editing.
Rosemary Kralik
– Illustrations.
Jack McTavish –
Signage.
Beatrice Gibson
– Brochure Distribution.
Tour
Coordination - Ann Miller and Gerry Barker.
TO OUR TOUR
SPONSORS FOR THEIR
CONTINUED SUPPORT
Clyde Hall Bed
and Breakfast,
Lanark Village. 6l3 259 2330.
Crains'
Construction Ltd.
Maberly. 6l3 268 2308.
Decorating by
Design,
Perth. 613 267 3151.
Lanark &
District Civitan Club. 613 259 3216
McKay Sheet
Metal & Roofing,
Lanark. 613 259 5766.
OMYA Canda
(Inc.),
Perth. 6l3 267 3217.
Scotiabank,
Lanark. 613 259 2820.
The Township of
Lanark Highlands,
Lanark. 613 259 2398.
“The Word”
Christian Book Store,
Perth. 613 264 9062.
Wilf Hall & Sons
Well Drilling,
Lanark. 613 278 2933.
Valley
Moving & Storage, Lanark. 6l3 259 5376.
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