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Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
Edit ThisCanadian Warplane Heritage Museum
photo by: Joseph Hollick
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum is a living museum which features aircraft used by Canadians or Canada's Military. The Museum's collection includes aircraft that can still fly and others that remain on display.
Included in this museum is one of only two surviving Lancaster bombers in the world that still flies.
| type: | Hotspots |
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| tel: | (905) 679-4183 |
| openingHours: | Open year-round from 9am to 5pm, closed only on Christmas Day and New Years Day |
| url: | www.warplane.com |
| address: | 9280 Airport Road, Mount Hope ON L0R 1W0 |
| email: | museum@warplane.com |
Waterfalls and cascades
Edit ThisHermitage Cascade
photo by: Joseph Hollick
If you enjoy hiking, exploring wooded areas, searching for waterfalls and going off-trail, then Hamilton may be the destination for you.
At last count 100 waterfalls and cascades have been found within the city limits of Hamilton earning it the nickname "The City of Waterfalls". The reason for so many waterfalls and cascades in Hamilton is that The Niagara Escarpment (nickname is "The Giant's Rib") runs through the entire length of Hamilton actually splitting the city into upper and lower sections. The lower section is adjacent to Lake Ontario and the upper section is more..
| type: | Landmarks |
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| url: | www.hamiltonnature.org |
Hamilton Harbour Queen Cruises
Edit ThisHamilton Harbour Queen at sunset
photo by: Joseph Hollick
The Hamilton Harbour Queen is the only dinner cruise ship located in the City of Hamilton and offer guests the opportunity to view Hamilton's Waterfront from a different perspective while enjoying an unique dining experience.
Cruises normally last two to three hours depending whether for lunch, brunch or dinner.
Sunday afternoon cruises do not include meals and are only two hours. Saturday nights are the party dance cruises, also with no meals.
The Hamilton Harbour Queen also is available for private charters and parties.
| type: | Hotspots |
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| tel: | 905-525-4498 or 1-866-649-3611 |
| url: | www.hamiltonwaterfront.com |
| address: | 47 Discovery Drive |
| email: | kwarnock@hamiltonwaterfront.com |
