Looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city this long weekend?
CBC Ottawa’s Robyn Miller has been exploring the sites and scenes of eastern Ontario and western Quebec and has tips on some easy road trips.
Head down the tracks to Smiths Falls
Get Outta Town … to day trip in Smiths Falls
Robyn Miller visits the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario and the Station Theatre.
Take a hike to Gatineau Park
Get Outta Town … to day trip in Gatineau Park
Robyn Miller rides the shuttle north of the Ottawa-Gatineau downtown to explore top spots and hidden gems in the popular destination.
Explore our local sports history in Almonte
Get Outta Town … for a sporty day around Almonte
Robyn Miller meets some disc golfers in the Mississippi Mills hub and visits a museum honouring one of its most famous residents.
Travel to the past along the St. Lawrence
Get Outta Town … to some notable villages on the St. Lawrence
Robyn Miller sticks close to the river as she heads to Upper Canada Village and the Lost Villages.