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The Town of Prescott offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. History buffs will find a wealth of well-preserved historical buildings and heritage sites. Clear waters and old sunken shipwrecks have made Prescott a popular location for divers as well. In downtown Prescott, you’ll find over 100 welcoming shops, services and restaurants and a farmers' market open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

• County Rd 2 west of Prescott has narrow paved shoulders, care should be taken since the speed limit for vehicles is 80 km/h.
  
  
• Paved, off-road section from Sophia St. to St. Lawrence St
  
  
• Off-road section from Centre St. to east of Boundary St. (Heritage River Trail)
  
  
• sections of County Rd 2 east of Prescott run on narrow to no shoulders with moderate levels of traffic (including trucks), care should be taken since the speed limit for vehicles is 80 km/h.

Resources

• Prescott Tourism Welcome Centre
  Located at the Forwarders' Museum
  201 Water Street West
  www.prescott.ca/tourism
  
  
• Southgrenville.com
  http://www.southgrenville.com/
  
  
• United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
  www.uclg.ca
  

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• Fort Town Taxi 925-4994
• Cab Co 925-2255
• AJ’s 925-2558
  
  

Things to Do

• Centennial Park (Pool and Beach)
  Admission Charge (for pool): minimal
  Ft of St. Lawrence St. – parking lot and boat launch at the foot of Mary St.
  
  
• Forwarders' Museum
  Located at Centre and Water Streets, Prescott
  Admission Charge: No
  Tel.: 613-925-5778
  Website: www.prescott.ca/tourism/area_attractions_sitetosee.asp
  
  
• Fort Wellington National Historic Site of Canada
  Located on VanKoughnet St. in downtown Prescott
  Admission Fee: Yes
  Tel : (613) 925-2896
  Email: ont-wellington@pc.gc.ca
  Website: www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/on/wellington/index_e.asp
  
  
• Prescott Farmers' Market
  Open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays by the Clock Tower in Downtown Prescott
  Admission Charge: No
  
  
• Prescott Golf Club
  900 Boundary St.
  18 holes facing the river - open to the public
  Ph: 613-925-3908
  http://www.prescottgolfclub.com/

• St Lawrence Shakespeare Festival
  Kinsmen Amphitheatre, Prescott
  www.stlawrenceshakespeare.ca
  
  
• Concert Series - presented by the Fort Town Concert Association and Jeunesses Musicales of Canada
  St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Prescott
  www.forttownconcertassociation.com
  
  
• Loyalist Days
  Re-enactment of battles from 1775
  http://www.prescott.ca/tourism/festivals_special_events.asp
  
  
• Summer Concert Series at the Kinsmen Waterfront Harbour Amphitheatre
  www.prescott.ca/tourism/festivals_special_events.asp
  

• Maynard and Blue Church Route intersects with the Waterfront Trail at Hwy 31 and again at Merwin Lane west of Prescott
  www.bikesouthgrenville.com
  

Where to Stay

• Ashbury Inn On The River Bed & Breakfast
  1665 County Rd 2, Prescott
  Phone: 613 925 2566, Toll Free 1 866 731 7410
  Email: blbehnke@sympatico.ca
  Website: www.ashburyinnbb.com
  
  
• Dewar's Inn on the River
  2 km west of Prescott on Hwy.2.
  Phone: (613) 925-3228, Toll Free: (877)-4DEWARS
  Email: mail@dewarsinn.com
  Website:www.dewarsinn.com
  
  
• Our Stone Cottage
  568 King Street West
  Tel: (613)925-0707 or
  (866)814-8889
  E-mail: cvallom@yahoo.ca
  Web Site: www.bbcanada.com/ourstonecottage
  
  
• Ship´s Anchor Inn
  495 King Street West
  Tel: (613) 925-3573
  
  
• Colonel´s Inn
  408 East St. Box 2675
  Tel: 1 (613) 482-9539 or 1 (613) 925-2159
  Email: thecolonelsinn@avd.ca
  Web Site: http://www.bbcanada.com/10407.html
  

Cycling Shops

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Marinas

• Sandra S. Lawn Harbour and Marina
  Downtown Prescott
  Phone: (613) 925-1255
  Email: sandraslawnharbour@prescott.ca
  Website: www.prescott.ca/tourism/area_attractions_harbourmarina.asp
  

Community Waterfront Volunteer Opportunities

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