CapitalGems.ca

WHATS IS CAPITALGEMS.CA ?

Explore and discover the beauty that lies within and surrounding Canada's Capital Region. We explore many of the region’s natural and historical gems, from caves and mines to abandoned ruins and unique landscapes. This site is all encompassing and offers a wide variety of fascinating opportunities to suit any outdoor or heritage enthusiast. We have created this site to showcase these modest marvels and share a little of our local history.

NON PROFIT - NO ADS - LOCAL HISTORY
HISTORY AND LANDSCAPES DOCUMENTED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS

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Mount Morissette Fire Tower

In the 1930s, the Quebec government set up several forest fire observation towers in the Gatineau Valley, including one on the summit of Mont Morissette. The tower still remains but has not been used for fire prevention in decades and has fallen into disrepair...

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