The home of every Governor General since 1867, this elegant 19th-century mansion is open to the public for tours of the home and surrounding grounds, consisting of manicured gardens and recreational areas.
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( 1-14 of 14 )Attraction type: Historic home; Historic site; Landmark/point of interest; Government building; Garden
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Large pavilion on Dows Lake with restaurants and a marina that serves as a year-round recreational center.
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest
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- Sep 17, 2006 "Great place for rentals for the canal."
- Jun 16, 2005 "Fun!"
- May 22, 2004 "Great marina."
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A recommended bar and restaurant in Ottawa.
Attraction type: Bar/club
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- Feb 10, 2007 "Great Jazz, Great Food!"
- Feb 14, 2003 "Excellent Atmosphere"
In use since 1832, these locks link the Ottawa River with the Rideau Canal and are still operated by hand.
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest
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Take a custom-made tour of downtown Ottawa to find out more about the city's history, culture and recreational activities.
Attraction type: Tour
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Wander through this collection of early 19th-century buildings with its vibrant mix of retail, service, entertainment and residential.
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza; Historic walking area
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This modern visitor's center contains six interactive computers that will help you plan your stay in the city.
Attraction type: Tourist/visitor center
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