Ten Places You Will Definitely Enjoy Visiting In Canada

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Canada is a very beautiful country that offers a lot of majestic views of its natural beauty. It is a country full of lakes and mountains and famous historical sites. Because of this, Canada is fast becoming a popular tourist spot not only by Americans but by the Europeans as well, so when in Canada, make sure that you visit these ten wonderful places.

1.) Gros Morne National Park

When you are in the Atlantic Provinces of Canada, make sure that you visit this national park. It is in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site and is an area that will give you a grand view of its natural beauty. You can take boat tours here as well as see majestic waterfalls.

2.) L'Anse Aux Meadows National Historic Site

In this area, you can see three Norse buildings that were reconstructed and preserved. This is an archeological site and, as such, is also listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you will see exhibits of what Viking life used to be like and some of their artifacts as well.

3.) Saint John River Valley

This is located in New Brunswick, Canada, and this valley is home to old wooden-covered bridges. You can also take ferry rides here along its river to visit some of its falls. You should also visit the King's Landing Historical Settlement where you will see a museum that features what the village looked like during the 19th century.

4.) Kejimkujik National Park

This is an inland national park and is the only one of its kind in Canada. You will see a lot of rivers here that is perfect for a canoe trip. Because it is a national park, it is also abundant in wildlife where you will definitely enjoy bird watching.

5.) Casinos of Quebec

Quebec has three casinos that it is very much proud of. If you get tired of the usual hiking and canoeing as well as historic site visiting, then you can always play a good round of poker and blackjack in one of these casinos. The casinos are Casino de Montreal and Casino de Charlevoix as well as Lac-Leamy Casino.

6.) Gardens of Quebec

Walking along the gardens of Quebec is very refreshing. Enjoy the flowers in Montreal Botanical Garden and Redford Gardens. Visit also the Insectarium where a large variety of insects are housed, or you can go to Gaspesie and watch the International Garden Festival.

7.) Museums of Quebec

Quebec boasts of more than 400 museums. By visiting some of them, you will get to know more about the culture of Canada and its people. You will also get to see beautiful modern arts as well as artifacts of ancient times.

8.) Parliament Hill of Ottawa

In Ottawa, any visitor should visit the Parliament Hill. This is the main attraction here in Ottawa where you can get a tour inside the building itself. You can also explore its grounds and get to see a nice view of the Canadian Museum of Civilization.

9.) Niagara Falls

Of course, when one thinks of Canada, one automatically thinks of Niagara Falls. This is a must-see here in Canada that anybody who visits the country should always go and see this wonderful view. This is also called Honeymoon Capital of the World because its grandness adds romance to the newlyweds' honeymoon vacation.

10.) Thunder Bay

There are lots of places to visit here. Among them is the Raven Ecoventures where you can take a canoe trip as you travel along its body of water and see its natural floras and faunas. You can also find here the Fort William Historical Park as well as the Kakbeka Falls.

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