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What You Need to Know About Cycling in Windsor Essex Pelee Island

Posted Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Windsor Essex is an ideal part of Ontario to explore from the saddle of your bike. And now that the Gordie Howe International Bridge is open for cyclists, it’s easier than ever to make your way over and cruise through the region’s historic towns, pop into breweries, wineries and cideries, or simply take in the serenity of the outdoors you’ll undoubtedly find it here.

A Family Travel Guide to Windsor Essex

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This guide shares our favourite things to do in Windsor Essex with kids, where we stayed, where we ate, and tips to help you plan your own family trip.

Three Visits, New Discoveries & Old Friendships: My Essex County Girls’ Getaway

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Some places you visit once. Others keep calling you back. Essex County is definitely the latter.

What Makes Amherstburg Great: Art Alley

Posted Thursday, October 1, 2026

What Makes Amherstburg Great: Truth and Reconciliation Weekend

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Amherstburg gets wonderfully weird at annual Uncommon Festival

Posted Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Uncommon Festival returns to Amherstburg this weekend

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2026

It's a festival that's a little bit uncommon. Dress up in your favourite wizardry or steampunk cosplay costume for the Amherstburg Uncommon Festival.

What Makes Amherstburg Great: Birding & Nature

Posted Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Amherstburg’s Waterfront Festival Plaza opens

Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Amherstburg has cut the ribbon on a new piece of its waterfront years in the making. The new Waterfront Festival Plaza extends King’s Navy Yard Park on the former Duffy’s Tavern site which the town bought back in 2018.

What Makes Amherstburg Great: Art by the River

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026