WHATS IS CAPITALGEMS.CA ?
Learn, 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 educate people on our unique local history.
NON PROFIT - NO ADS - LOCAL HISTORY
NON PROFIT - NO ADS - LOCAL HISTORY
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The Owls HEad MineThe Owls Head Mine is a roughly thirty-foot-deep horizontal shaft carved into the mountain during the 1800s using picks, bars, sledges, chisels, and shovels...
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Haunted WoodsThe waterfall, cascading in four stages over a height of 120 feet, is truly stunning. The most impressive views are from the base, though you can also see it from an upper trail that offers views of the top of the falls...
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