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Farm Markets

In Farm Markets by Melanie Cons

Get your produce and meats directly from the farm at a roadside stand. Chatham-Kent produces about 20% of all vegetables grown in Ontario. The flavour and health benefits of fresh …

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Corks & Kegs

In Corks, Kegs & Culinary by Melanie Cons

Chatham-Kent is full of delicious experiences for the visitor interested in sampling local flavours grown from some of the richest land in Canada. Chatham-Kent now hosts two micro-breweries. Purchase beer …

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Birding

In Birding by Melanie Cons

Go birdwatching in a rare Carolinian habitat that is so diverse and warm that it attracts an abundance of rare birds. Numerous species that travel along the main migratory corridor …

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War of 1812

In War of 1812 by Melanie Cons

Chatham-Kent’s early days consist of some of the most dramatic history from the War of 1812, a military conflict between the British Empire and the forces of the United States …

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Where to Stay – Camping

In Camping by Melanie Cons

Campgrounds in Chatham-Kent can be quiet places of rest in wooded settings or resort destinations with many activities. Many area campgrounds are situated in parts of rare Carolinian forest and …

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Shopping

In Featured, Shopping by Melanie Cons

Stop at an 8-sided barn for the best butter tarts in Canada! The Crazy 8 Barn & Garden is an architecturally-important building that has been reconstructed in Palmyra and re-purposed …

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Outdoor Fun

In Outdoor Fun by Melanie Cons

Chatham-Kent is full of family-friendly fun. Sloan’s Village is known for its Christmas tree farm and family winter fun, but don’t miss visiting Sloan’s Village for a busy summer day …

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Museums

In Experiences, Museums by Melanie Cons

Touch, hear and see Chatham-Kent’s fascinating past as it’s preserved in the unique settings of our many interactive museums. Chatham-Kent’s museums showcase artifacts from our communities earliest days of settlement, …

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Motorcycle Touring

In Motorcycle Touring by Melanie Cons

Cruise along a sun-sparkled lake, ride along the edge of Lake Erie, pause for shopping or a meal in town, or follow a road that was taken by British soldiers …