Attractions

These are the best places to bring your camera and get a great picture of something you can’t find anywhere else.

Muddy

The world’s largest Mudcat and Dunnville’s Mascot, Muddy is the best place to snap a pic. Don’t take our word for it, check out this Trip Advisor recommendation.

731 Main St W, Dunnville 

Caledonia Bridge

A nine-span bridge, the only one of its type in Canada.

Argyle St N, Caledonia

Cayuga Grand Vista Trail

You can’t beat the sunset views on this rail bridge over the Grand River. Check out all of Haldimand’s trails and pathways.

55 Munsee St N, Cayuga 

Nicholas Log Cabin

Original one-storey, one-room log house built in 1835 now part of Haldimand Museums. Learn more about this cabin and other heritage buildings.

 8 Echo Street E, Cayuga

Dunnville Farmers' Market and Waterfront Park

Great backdrop for a selfie and for shopping for locally grown food during the Farmers Market's operating season. The park is also home to Haldimand’s first Heritage Tree.

 218 Main St E, Dunnville

Couple having a picnic in front of Ruthven National Historic Site

Ruthven Park National Historic Site

This Greek Revival Mansion was built in 1845 on the shores of the Grand River. Ruthven Park has trails open to the public and offers experiences, events, and mansion tours.

243 Haldimand County Hwy 54, Cayuga

Airplane in front of Dunnville Library

Dunnville Library

A World War 2 Harvard airplane is on permanent display in front of the Dunnville library. Check out even more warplane heritage and examples of aircraft at No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum.

536 Port Maitland Rd, Dunnville

Beachscape at Rock Point Provincial Park

Rock Point Provincial Park

Exposed fossils of a coral reef dating back over 350 million years are embedded in the limestone shelf along the beach. Rock Point offers camping, swimming, and more on the Lake Erie shoreline.

215 Niece Rd, Dunnville

Mohawk Island (formerly called Gull Island)

This small island is home to both a heritage lighthouse, which has been deserted for many years, and an important nesting area for birds. Designated as a National Wildlife Area, you cannot visit the island because of its nesting grounds, but it can be viewed from the mainland or by boat.

Lake Erie (best viewed from Rock Point Provincial Park) 

Two windmills churn in the background of a country sunset

Scenic Rural Vistas Dotted With Windmills

Approximately 200 windmills dot the landscape in Haldimand, providing power to the province. The quiet paved roads make a perfect place for a road trip.

 

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