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 Welcome to Kinmount, Ontario Gallery & Attractions

  The Kinmount Mural

   by Brenda Mulholland 

    

  Thanks to sponsorship from Kinmount &  

  District Lions Club, this mural depicting Main St.

  Kinmount circa 1900,  graces the south wall of

  Kinmount Post Office in celebration of Kinmount's

  Sesquicentennial Anniversary, April 1, 2009. 

 

  View the Mural Unveiling Celebrations                      View Kinmount's 150th Birthday Party


                                                   Town Picture  -  October 10, 2009

 

This town photo was included in the Kinmount, Ontario 150th Time Capsule to be opened on

Kinmount's Bi-centennial Anniversary.

 


                                An alphabetical presentation of Kinmount, Ontario                      Attractions & Activities


   Austin Sawmill

   Restoration continues.  Click HERE for Windows to the Past information.  Click HERE for Missing Bell information.

         


  Austin Sawmill Heritage Park 

   Enjoy Music in the Park, a free Summer Concert Series, Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. in July & August.   

        

            

         

   Kinmount Rail Trail  skirts the parklands, connecting the Victoria Rail Trail & Haliburton County Rail Trail.   


  Harmony Farm

  Unique food boutique featuring a restaurant, gourmet shop, catering, bakery, apparel, accesories & housewares.

          


  Highlands Cinemas & Movie Museum

  Visit this one of a kind theatre complex from May to October with 5 theatres for your viewing pleasure.

           

  Click HERE to read "It's Not Your Average Movie Theatre" an article from the Toronto Star


  Icelandic Monument

   Located at Kinmount Railway Station.

                    

   The sculpture "In the Presence of a Soul" commemorates the arrival of the first Icelandic colony in Canada.


  Kinmount Arena

  Located at Kinmount Fairgrounds.  Call (705) 488-3293 for ice rental informtion.

        

   The successful "Bring Back the Ice" campaign brought forth a new arena, a remodelled kitchen & new washrooms.


  Kinmount Artisans Marketplace

   Located in the lower level of Kinmount Community Centre, the Marketplace is opened to serve you year round.

       

            

   The Marketplace offers a wide variety of locally hand crafted items, antiques, collectibles & Kinmount Memorabilia.


  Kinmount Churches 

        

   St. James Anglican Church    Kinmount Baptist Church     St. Patrick's Catholic Church   Kinmount United Church


   Kinmount Country Jamboree

    Kinmount Country Jamboree takes place the last weekend in June each  year at Kinmount Fairgrounds.

            

           


  Kinmount District Health Centre & Kinmount Pharmacy

  Kinmount Health Centre Foundation is searching for a 3rd family doctor  Call (705) 488-2667 for more information.   

   Read - Kinmount Aims for a 3rd Doctor - an article from the Minden Times.

       

  Click HERE to read about the new addition to Kinmount District Health Centre. 

  Click HERE for informtion about A Country Doctor, a National Filmboard of Canada presentation featuring Kinmount. 


  Kinmount Fair

  Come to Kinmount Fair, Labour Day Weekend, September 3, 4, & 5, 2010!

         

        Warriors Day Parade                     2 Demolition Derbies                            Conklin Midway                     George Fox at Grandstand

       

           Little Ray's Reptile Zoo          Cindy Cook in Kiddyland      Ambush Saturday Night Dance                   Pioneer Exhibit


  Kinmount Farmers Market

  Saturdays from Victoria Day Weekend to Thanksgiving Weekend, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Austin Sawmill Heritage Park.

            

 


    Kinmount Ghost Tour

       

   Held during Heritage Celebrations each July, Kinmount Ghost Tour features a mixture of Kinmount history & lore.  


  Kinmount Knights   See the Kinmount Knights in action Sundays from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. during "Ice Season" at Kinmount Arena.

       

   Call (705) 488-2237 for registration.


  Kinmount Model Railroad & Museum

  Saturdays from Victoria Day Weekend to Thanksgiving Weekend, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Kinmount  Railway Station.

           


  Kinmount Playschool

   The co-operative playgoup meets at Kinmount Community Centre Monday & Wednesday morrnings 10:00 a.m. - noon.

          

   Ontario Early Years Mobile Outreach visits the 1st & 3rd Monday monthly. Call  (705) 488-3044 for more  information. 


  Kinmount Public Library

      

   Located at 3980 Cty. Rd. 121.  Open Tuesday & Wednesday 3pm-8pm, Thursday 10am-3pm, Saturday 9am-2pm.


  Kinmount Railway Station

  Located in the heart of town, Kinmount Railway Station plays host to numerous events and  is home to Kinmount

   Tourist Information Centre, Kinmount Model Railroad & Museum, and the Kinmount Icelandic Monument.

           


    Kinmount Santa Claus Parade

          


  Kinmount Shoe Trees

   A unique phenomena located on Hwy 45 east of Kinmount. 

                 


   Kinmount Sparks, Brownies, Guides & Pathfinders

   The group meets Monday nights at 6:30 p.m. at Kinmount Community Centre.  Call (705) 488-2919 for more info.

        


    Kinmount Talent Show

       

  Kinmount Talent Show takes place during Heritage Celebrations each July at Kinmount Community Centre.


  Kinmount Winterfest

       

   Winterfest is celebrated in February each year.   Click HERE to see more Winterfest pics.


   Moonlight Mania

  Moonlight Mania is part of the Heritage Celebrations occuring in July. 

          

          Pitch Burst                           Kinmount Lions                      Classic Cars                             Fireworks


  Somerville Tract

  Featuring 3 trail loops ideal for hiking, mountain biking & cross country skiing.

         

  Click HERE to view the Somerville Trails Map PDF


KINMOUNT, ONTARIO - A PHOTO HISTORY

Please enjoy these pictures from our proud past.   Several of these pics are available in postcard and framed formats at Kinmount Artisans Marketplace.     

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