Thursday March 31st at 7pm marks the first in our new “Cottage Chats and Ask Us Anything” webinar series. This session will focus on the… Read More »Ask Us Anything Cottage Chats: History in the Halls & Hawk Lakes
‘The family of James and Sarah Welch were some of the earliest pioneers on Halls Lake…. James married Sarah Jane Grace Jones, one of Tom… Read More »Lest we forget
Farming didn’t work; Lumbering didn’t last; and Tourism is still booming! Find out more about local history on Thursday March 31st at 7pm when you… Read More »Next week don’t miss our FREE webinar!
An astounding 400 copies sold in 2021, completely selling out our print run! Thank you to everyone who purchased this beautiful and history-packed book. We’ve… Read More »You’ve got another chance to purchase “Lure of the Lakes”
Harold Heaven vanished from his cabin in Minden, Ontario 87 years ago and was never seen again. In their new crime series “For Heaven’s Sake”,… Read More »Looking for more local history? Check out the new documentary from CBC “For Heaven’s Sake”
Garth Mole is so much a “local” of the Hawk and Hall’s Lake area that he goes back three generations. The family were some of the… Read More »“Most of the cottagers were once tourists”… except for Garth Mole’s family
If you have ever paddled from Sherbourne Lake or even Little Hawk Lake towards the landing at Big Hawk, you may have had the same… Read More »Government House, Big Hawk Lake