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- Digital
City - Local Airports - A "print it and go" guide to airports across the
country. Find out where to get the cheapest parking, how to get to and from the airport,
and how to avoid the most common frustrations.
- Digital City
- Travel - Your local online source to finding travel and vacation information across
the United States.
- Fall Color
Update - USDA Forest Service Fall Foliage Hotline information and links to regional
resources.
- Hunter Publishing - Hotel
guides and travel books from Hunter Publishing.
- LeafPeepers.com -
Leafpeepers.com is a national resource for fall and autumn foliage reports, travel guides,
and leafpeeping resources
- Lewis and Clark
200 - Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration portal with historical facts,
expedition journal entries, and listings of where to eat, sleep, shop, and have fun along
the trail.
- 4RoadTrips -
Prepare for the road with detailed information on America's most scenic highways, traffic
conditions and maps
- Travel
and Tourism Office Links - This site has contact information and links to all 50
travel and tourism offices in the United States.
- United
States Adventure Travel Trips - Adventure travel trips across the United States
including whitewater rafting, hiking, biking, mountaineering, family travel.
- US Chamber of Commerce
Directory - Directory of local US Chamber of Commerce and convention and visitor
bureaus sites.
- USA Tourism.com -
Directory of lodgings, attractions, museums, and parks by state. Clickable map.
- Vacation Blvd. -
Membership service providing reduced-rate vacation bookings.
- World's Largest Roadside
Attractions - All of the attractions on the lists have either been proclaimed as the
world's largest, or are, by virtue of their uniqueness or size, in all likelihood the
largest. Most sites are in the United States.
- all-travel.net - A
travel site. Where to stay, hotels with photo and contact information. Also useful travel
information on museums, beaches, shopping, night life, transportation, where to eat and
weather
- The
Best Fall Foliage Sites in America. - Reviews the fall folliage sites around the
United States from Travel Notes.
- Best Read Guide
- A source for the latest in travel news, attractions, multimedia, maps and travel
reservations throughout the United States.
- Castello Cities Internet
Network - Directory of U.S. and International premier resort destination city guides.
- Cityhopper USA
- 100 USA City Information pages, complete with up to date news travel and information
links for each city and state. Hotel Reservations, Flight Bookings, and Auto Rentals.
- CitySpin - Travel
and vacation planning guide.
- CityVibz.com -
Directory of restaurants, museums, and attractions for many large cities in the United
States.
- Cruising
America - A travelog that is also a directory for bed and breakfast inns, realtors and
restaurants.
- Directory
of Official U.S. State Tourism Websites - Each site is maintained by the state's
tourism department, many of which offer free brochures and vacation planners.
- Do Real History
- A travel guide organized by city, providing historic tour information.
- DrVoyageur.com -
Budget travel lessons, hints and cultural tips for the benefit of international students
and travellers.
- eToDo Travel & Tourism
Attractions - Lookup of web sites and event attractions for the United States. Listed
by areas of interest and state.
- Excursia.com - Online
travel community featuring travel news, destination features, reservations, online
coupons, maps.
- Family Day Trips
- National travel directory for family fun with state listings for amusements, science and
art museums, zoos, natural wonders and other educational destinations.
- Family Vacation Travel
Guides - The New Parents Guide - State-by-state travel guides that list all the fun
family vacation destinations.
- Free Travel
Brochures - Why spend endless hours finding, downloading and printing information you
need? Have free travel brochures, vacation guides, maps and more sent to you. Easy online
ordering.
- FreeToDoAmerica
Travel Guides - Thousands of free things to see and do in the different states.
- Galaxy Travel -
Recreation related vertical search engines
- GuestLife Weather and
Travel Services - GuestLife Publications, featuring national weather, travel
reservations and visitor and travel guides to Houston, El Paso, Vancouver, St. Petersburg,
Clearwater, the state of New Mexico and the Monterey Bay area.
- Hidden America
- A site dedicated to "On The Road" Americana.
- HM USA Travel guide -
Information and links about USA travel and tourism related topics. Includes states/cities,
hotels/motels, national parks, and cyber cafes. From The Netherlands.
- Insiders' Guides Online
- Destination guide books online for over 60 U.S. cities, resort ares, and regions.
- Leonard's
Cam World - Leonard's Cam World features 2500+ outdoor cameras and travel information
resources plus access to the internet's premier travel sites. Visit cities, states and
countries around the world through the camera's lens.
- magazineUSA.com
- Travel guide for destinations across the USA including city guides, data, facts and
figures of all 50 states as well as background information to history and political
system.
- New2US.com - An
information website for people coming to or are who are new to the USA.
- OfishO
Links - City Convention Centers & Travel and Tourism Bureaus - Features links to
the official tourism web sites of many US cities.
- Please Visit USA
- links Guides and Hotel accommodations in all 50 US States and Washington, DC.
- Public
Gardens in America - Information on visiting American and Canadian public gardens,
parks and botanic collections.
- Rand
McNally - Road Trip Guide - Plan your trip with America's trusted travel advisor; get
information on cities and points of interest; create custom itineraries.
- Realfunspots.com
- Travel information on where to go, what to see and what to do for major US locations.
Search for hotels, restaurants and attractions.
- Roadside America
- Homepage for Roadside America, your travel guide to offbeat attractions, tourist traps,
weird vacations, and roadtrips. Let the Travel Brain do the driving!
- Roadside
Magazine Online - The publication that explores the back roads and Main Streets of
America. Our recipe for an American renaissance: Eat in diners. Ride trains. Shop on Main
Street. Put a porch on your house. Live in a walkable community.
- RoadTraveler -
Visit 75 USA Metro Cities and National Parks and a CyberRoads page.
- ScenicUS - History
and attractions for cities around the US.
- A Sightseer's
Guide to Engineering - Travel guide highlights engineering achievements throughout the
United States.
- Soak.Net - Online
database of US hot springs. Chat and threaded messages devoted to hot springs. Links.
- Southpoint, Inc.
- A firsthand guide of U.S. destinations, with RV campground directories.
- Special Places
Travel - Special Places is an association of privately-owned, high-quality lodgings,
restaurants, and recreation providers which offer exceptional amenities and hospitality.
- Touring U.S. -
Links to the tourist web pages nationwide.
- Tourist
Information USA - Sunriver Publishing - Tourist information for most states.
- Touristnetwork.com
- Visitor information resource for the Southeast United States.
- Tourstates.com -
Links to the official tourism agencies of all the US states, as well as several US
territories. Punlished by the National Council of State Tourism Directors.
- Travel
America - This is your central hub for exploring the world of Travel America on the
Web. We've spent hundreds of hours searching and organizing the most complete collection
of content, community, and tools available on the subject of Travel America.
- Travel Notes - North America
- Regular articles, reviewed links, and discussion groups for independent travellers.
- Travel Tidings
USA - A gateway to over 3,000 travel sites in America featuring over 50,000 pages of
information on cities, attractions, events and accommodations.
- Travelers News
- Offers hints and tips for a number of locations nationwide.
- Travelers'
Tips - Tips on bringing food, plants and animal products into the United States, from
the USDA.
- Traveling USA -
Portal site offering numerous directories for camping, travel, resorts, RV rentals, and
other resources.
- TRIPinfo.com -
Travel planner with information on airports, hotels, downloadable maps, and on-line
booking.
- United States Travel Q&A
- Veteran travelers answer your questions about travel and tourism in popular as well off
the beaten track hotspots in the US. Talk to people who've been there before you go.
- The USA CityLink Project
- Comprehensive travel reservation and information system organized by state and city.
- USATourist - USA
Travel Guide - An Insiders Travelers Guide to the United States of America for
visitors from around the world. In English. Auf Deutsch. En francais. En espanol.
- USLakes.com - Guide
to United States lakes.
- USTravelNews.com
- Gathers the latest news about US travel including airlines, hotels and rental car
offers.
- Vacation-Destinations.com
- Travel information on various U.S. Destinations.
- VacationsAtTheBeach.com
- Searchable guide for lodging, dining, amusements/attractions, and campgrounds. Water and
beach oriented vacation destinations in the USA.
- Visitors Central
- Guide for planning trips around the country.
- Worldsurface.com
- USA Guide - Sustainable tourism for independent travellers and backpackers in the
United States of America.
- WorldWeb Travel
Guide - A tourism and travel guide to the United States with interactive maps and
up-to-date information about hotels, tours, weather, attractions, restaurants, events,
shopping.
- Airport Hotels
Guide - A source for listing of hotels at major airports. Includes airport, airline,
and attractions for over sixty airports.
- A Date To
Remember - Directory of romantic accommodations in the United States and the United
Kingdom.
- Gay Friendly
Inns - Gay and Lesbian friendly accommodations across the US.
- Guest Online Network: The
National Lodging Directory - Travel directory listing hotels, motels, bed and
breakfasts, inns, and vacation rental property across the United States.
- Hotelmotelnow.com
- Hotel, motel, lodging, and resort locations shown visually on area maps. Sort by price,
chain, and hotels with special offers.
- Hotels No More
- Offers affordable and unique lodging opportunities, including: bed and breakfasts,
historic hotels, RV parks, campgrounds, hostels, resorts, lighthouses, teepees, ranches,
fishing/hunting camps, nudist retreats, houseboats, and cabooses.
- Information USA
Network - Links to bed and breakfasts, dude ranches, and ski resorts, organized by
state.
- Internet Lodging
Directory - A list of over 60,000 accommodation establishments by state and city.
- LodgingNation -
Discount lodging and accommodations at hotels throughout the USA.
- National
Trust Historic Hotels of America - Search historic hotels by state, region,
alphabetically, or special interest.
- North American
RoadGuides - Complete exit-by-exit listing of all lodging along America's major
Interstate highways. Choose your route, find a hotel, and book your room.
- The Select Registry
- Country inn and bed and breakfast directory/guide.
- Travelcoupons.com
- Online version of the Red Motel Discount Guides offering printable lodging coupons by
state or city.
- USA Inns - A pictorial
guide to US bed and breakfast inns, country inns, historic inns and vacation destinations.
- Xanterra Parks &
Resorts - Lodging guide, with an emphasis on ecologically sensitive tourism, offers
online reservations.
- Xanterra
Parks and Resorts - Environmentally friendly park and resort management company
offering a collection of fine accommodations.
- America's
Cuisine - Restaurant directories for Washington DC, Charleston, Atlanta, New Orleans
and Phoenix. Features menus, signature recipes, descriptions and complete information for
each listing.
- AtFood.com - U.S.
restaurant search engine includes ratings, menus, directions, and chat room. Requires
registration to access advanced search, coupons, and add ratings.
- 10BestRestaurants.com
- Gives picks for the ten best restaurants searchable by U.S. state or city. Includes
restaurant and food descriptions, plus hours of business.
- Caesar-Salad.com
- Guide and tribute to Caesar salads featuring salad ratings and reviews for restaurants
in a selection of U.S. cities. Includes user review submissions, events, and dressing
comparison charts.
- CampusEats.com -
Database of restaurants located in and around college campuses. Includes menus, specials,
and user ratings.
- Chef2Chef
- Top 100 restaurants nominated by executive chefs, with viewers allowed to vote and add
nominees.
- ChefMoz Dining
Guide: United States - Detailed restaurant listings with reviews submitted by the
public, and links to outside reviews. Search by name, cuisine, rating or location.
- Cuban Food USA
- Three guys from Miami chat about Cuban restaurants in the U.S. offering commentary, food
recommendations, photos, and maps. Reviews currently offered in Atlanta, Los Angeles,
Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Miami.
- DeliverMe.com -
Online restaurant search engine, a fast and easy way to find your favorite restaurants and
menus and maps to get there.
- Digital
City: Dining Guide - Restaurant listings and reviews. Real people offer their own
opinions. Major cities, only.
- Dine.com - Reader
reviews of restaurants throughout the US. Contribute your own review.
- Diner City -
Online guide to classic diners of the 40s and 50s and the American roadside.
- DineSite.com -
Restaurant guide categorized by U.S. city and searchable by cuisine, price, atmosphere,
and features. Includes sample menus, photos, maps, visitor ratings and reviews.
- The 411 Dining
Directory - Arranged by city. Major metropolitan areas, only.
- Dining In -
Delivery service with online ordering.
- DiningGuide.com -
Restaurant guide; from small towns to large metro areas featuring fastfood to fine dining.
- Dinner Den - Guide to
restaurants and cafes in a small selection of U.S. cities. Offers close-up of city map
showing each restaurant location, plus address and phone number list.
- Dinner Special
Menu - Sends emails with information about dinner specials in specific areas.
Preferences can be selected by cuisines and U.S. neighborhoods.
- Eating Out
Central - Rate a restaurant in any U.S. state or city. May add new restaurants or
comment on those already listed. Requires user name and password account signup.
- Ecomall - A
small list of vegetarian and health-food restaurants.
- EonWeb's Restaurant Guide -
Search for restaurants by type or location. Allows the viewer to add reviews.
- Fast Food Source
- Local guide to U.S. fast food restaurants including locations, menus, and best kept
local secrets. Also fast food news, articles, and discussion forums.
- Find A Great
Restaurant - National guide to restaurants. Features descriptions, video tours, menus,
and reservation booking.
- Food.com - Order food
online from local restaurants for takeout or delivery.
- FoodPlaces -
Directory of restaurants in the United States searchable by zip code, city, restaurant
name, and cuisine. Includes maps and local movie theater links for each listing.
- GaramChai.com
- Directory of Indian restaurants categorized by U.S. state.
- Gomenu.com - Order
take out food online from restaurants in your area. The site features restaurants across
America.
- Gourmet Spot -
Designed to break through the information overload of the Web and bring the best food and
beverage sites together with insightful editorial in one convenient, user-friendly spot.
- Gourmet World -
Providing a content-rich directory of catering services, cooking schools, recipes, as well
as nutrition and food facts.
- HungryMonster.com
- Over 400,000 restaurant listings and offers reviews, menus, food glossary, prices,
locations and maps, and recipes.
- IAmHungry.net -
Listing of restaurants in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, DC, and Virginia.
- iDine - Dining rewards
program offering cash savings, airline miles or points for dining in restaurants in a
selection of U.S. cities. Points are redeemable for complimentary dining.
- Kosherline -
Provides information and services related to kosher restaurants, including location and
specific kosher supervision.
- The Man From
H.U.N.G.E.R. - Seeks out and writes about interesting, out-of-the-way places to eat in
the U.S. and ranks them by the cost-per-bite.
- Menu Hunter -
Restaurant seaches by category. Online menus, and food related offers.
- Menu Venue - Internet
restaurant guide for the US. Provides information about restaurants and the cities they
reside in.
- Menucity - Search
for restaurant and food related web sites by state, city and category. Currently limited
to Massachusetts and New Jersey. Offers free web site listings to restaurants and food
stores.
- Menus.com -
Comprehensive restaurant directory searchable by zip code, city, restaurant, or cuisine.
Includes menus and reviews.
- MenuTopia.com -
Online restaurant search engine and guide featuring full menu listings and coupon offers.
Restaurants are searchable by U.S. state, city, or food style.
- Menu4u - Small
directory of restaurants in California, Colorado, Massachusetts and New York, searchable
by city.
- MetroDine - Guide
to dining and entertainment in selected U.S. areas that includes Detroit, Myrtle Beach,
Oregon, and the Florida Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Includes search, top ten, and Detroit
event calendar.
- Monkeyguide.com
- Restaurant guide and search engine categorized by state or major U.S. city. Each listing
includes detailed descriptions, photos, map, and sample menu items.
- Open Table - Real
time online reservation network for the finest restaurants in major US cities.
- OrientalChow.com
- Searchable directory of Asian restaurants in the United States. Features maps,
diner-submitted reviews and rankings.
- Pick a
Restaurant - Guide to restaurants in 55 metropolitan areas. Search by name, cuisine,
price point, menu, coupons, zipcode, location, atmosphere, or price.
- Pizzaonnet -
Online pizza order and delivery.
- ReadtheMenu.com
- Displays full color online menus for a selection of U.S. restaurants. Also selling
discount cards for participating restaurants and merchants.
- Real Restaurant Guide
- User driven restaurant reviews, and rankings. Major cities in the US, only.
- Restaurant.com -
Comprehensive restaurant database searchable by U.S. metro area, city, or zip code.
Includes an advanced search function, gift certificate auctions, maps, and Best of the
Best listings.
- Restauranteur
- Showcasing restaurants for select cities in California, Colorado, New Mexico and
Oklahoma. Featured restaurant listings include photos, menus, reviews, dining discounts,
maps and special service information.
- Restaurants.com
- Find restaurants in major cities throughout the US.
- Roadfood.com -
Devoted to finding the most memorable local eateries along the highways and back roads of
America. Includes reviews, search, maps, photos, user comments, and message forums.
- ScanMenus - U.S.
restaurant locater and search engine featuring full color scans of menus. Search by
location and cuisine.
- Sushi-and-Sake
- Directory of links to Japanese restaurants categorized by U.S. state.
- ThaiFood-USA.com
- Phone and address directory for Thai restaurants in the United States. Includes
selection of Thai recipes.
- TheSushiBar.com -
Information about sushi, and sushi bar locations throughout the US.
- United States Restaurant
Guide - Complete categorized listings of U.S. restaurants featuring ratings,
locations, reviews, and regional recipes.
- USDiners.com -
Searchable database providing menus, coupons, and maps for restaurants across the US.
- We8there.com -
Features visitor submitted reviews of restaurants, download recipes from featured chefs,
and reservation booking.
- Where-to-dine.com
- A searchable guide to restaurants, including menus. Offers links to recipe sites, online
magazines, and food news.
- Wired on Wheels
(WOW!) - The nation's first web site dedicated to sharing information on
accessibility. Visitors can check a restaurant's accessibility before they visit and
submit their own ratings and reviews.
Country: Canada
- Allcanada.com -
Sport show featuring Canadian exhibitors geared towards the outdoorsman- hunting, fishing,
and adventure travel.
- An American's Guide to
Canada - Canadianisms, how to tell if you're in Canada, information on the Great White
North for American visitors.
- Canada Adventure
Travel - Tourism site with a search function which allows the traveler to match an
interest or activity with an area and time of year.
- Canada:
InterWest Connections - Comprehensive information about Canada from tourism and travel
to business, real estate, government, and education.
- Canadian Geographic
Online! - The Canadian Geographic Magazine featurea articles on travel destinations
across Canada.
- Canadian Tourism Commission -
A consortium of tourism related national public/private sector partners. Provides
organisation profile, membership information and photo library.
- National Tax
Refund Service - Describes Canadian Sales Tax refund eligibility to non-resident
travellers returning from Canada. Includes information about who qualifies, refund
procedures, FAQ, services offered and refund claim form.
- NetCards.ca - Internet
Poscards of Canada - Internet Postcards of Canada and travel portal to various
Canadian destinations.
- Rec Travel Library
- Canadian travel and tourism information with an emphasis on personal travelogues. Offers
general information and regional links.
- Summer Camps
Guide - A listing of summer camps and wilderness programs for youth in Canada. Offers
a camp directory by province, wilderness, boys, girls and co-ed camps, plus a format for
updating information on camps.
- Tips
for Travelers to Canada - Travel tips for Americans from the US State Department.
Offers information by phone, mail, fax or internet and lists US consular offices in
Canada.
- Travel Canada - Official
tourism site provided by the Canadian Tourism Commission. Provides virtual tours,
postcards and regional information. \
Attractions
Balloons
- Balloon Adventures -
Hot air balloon rides in southern Ontario. Features romantic sunrise and sunset champagne
flights.
- Fantasy Balloon
Charters - Champagne hot air balloon tours over the scenic Fraser Valley.
- Sundance
Balloons - Offers balloon rides throughout Canada and the US. Details of locations,
advertising, special offers and detailed brochure.
Camping
- Camping
Companion - Searchable directory of provincial and national parks, conservation areas,
and private campgrounds. Includes packing lists, camping tips, recipes, kids' activities,
and links to related sites.
- CampSource - An
Internet guide to camping resources in Canada.
- Holiday
Trails Resorts - Directory of RV parks that provides essential camping information for
each park.
- Info Camping
Canada - Campground and RV park database-search website.
- KOA: Canada - Directory of
KOA campgrounds in Canada. Reservations, trip planner and vacation ideas.
- MyVacationGuide
- WebPage International's directory, which lists campgrounds and trailer parks in Canada
for a yearly fee. Users can browse the directory or use the search engine.
Events
- Canadian Music Week
International - Music festival, conference, and exhibition with thousands of music
industry participants from around the world. 350 bands in 35 clubs over three nights. Held
in annually Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Canoe.ca
- Clive - A searchable database of Canadian concert listings.
- Elora Festival
- A musical celebration of the classical arts in an intimate village setting. Current
season's programme, information about membership and volunteering, location map, and
ticket and contact details.
- International Music
Day - Annual International Music Day celebrations on October 1st. Includes listings of
community events, information about the day itself, and a registration form to list your
event.
- New Music West
- Annual West Coast music festival; includes event and artist listings, and registration
information.
- NorAndBlues -
Festival held each September in Rouyn-Noranda, PQ. Includes artist profiles, photos and
audio samples.
- North By Northeast -
Large festival dedicated to new and upcoming music.
- North Of Toronto Area -
Barrie, Ontario music industry seminar held between October 12-14, 2001. Provides
registration information, volunteer news and a schedule of events.
- Salmon Arm Roots
and Blues Festival - Annual three day event in August featuring folk, blues and world
music artists in an outdoor venue in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Includes a list of
performers and ticket information.
- SookeFest Music Festival
- August 2000 Music Festival on Vancouver Island, BC.
- Ticketmaster Canada
Online - Buy your concert tickets online and look up venue information and seating
maps.
Hotels
- Great
Canadian Hotels - Online reservations and accommodation information for hotels and
inns listed by province. Information includes photos, location, amenities, rates and
CAA/AAA designations.
- Motels Canada -
A listing of motels, hotels, inns and bed and breakfasts, listed by Province and City
across the country. Direct links to accommodation providers' sites.
- Polo Canada Hotels
- Lists of hotels in Canada; includes rates, photos, descriptions and online booking
service.
- Delta Hotels and
Resorts - Find information on hotels and resorts listed by city.
- Howard Johnson
Franchise Canada Inc - Provides information on locations, reservations and press
releases for its hotels across the country.
Lodging
- Accommodations
Canada - Accommodation listings and travel information. Offers a search function by
city, province and type of accommodation or resort.
- At The Cottage.com
- Resource Directory - Offers listings of vacation rentals.
- Best In Travel
- Lodging year-round, throughout Canada.
- Canada Lodges and
Resorts Vacations - Extensive guide to accommodations and resorts and outfitters for
fly-in fishing, ecotourism, and outdoor adventures. Includes pet welcome facilities
listings, health resorts and spas.
- CanadaRentals.com
- Listings of cottages and chalets for rent.
- Canada's
Cottage Guide - A listing by province and region of vacation cottages, with pictures
descriptions and booking contacts. Offers a free one-month listing.
- Canada's Lodging Portal
- Provides searchable database of listings across the country.
- CanadaTravelDirectory.com
- Directory of accommodations in some provinces.
- Canadian Hostels
- Offers travellers the means to confirm bookings at hostels online. Includes city guides,
sightseeing and entertainment information, also chat with other travellers.
- Canadian Innsite
- Canadian Directory of Accommodations - Complete accommodations directory for
Canadian inns, bed and breakfasts, resorts motels, hotels, guesthouses, country inns,
campgrounds and RV parks.
- Cottages on the
Web - Online listing and database of Canadian cottages and vacation properties for
sale and rent. Information includes photographs, written descriptions, prices and
contacts.
- Cottages Online
- Source for cottages and recreational properties for sale and to rent.
- Great West
Cabins - Listings of cabin rentals, sales, and exchanges in central and western
Canada.
- holiday homes.canada
- Accommodation guide for visitors to Canada looking for furnished rental accommodations.
Includes advice to both owners and renters, online registration and also web services for
owners.
- Inn Canada - Canadian
Directory of Accommodations - Accommodations directory for inns, bed and breakfasts,
resorts motels, hotels, guesthouses, country inns, campgrounds and RV parks.
- Krazy Moose Canadian
Vacation Rentals - Bed and breakfasts, mountain cabins, lakefront cottages, and
vacation homes listed throughout Canada.
- Places to
Stay in Canada - Easy online hotel reservations for the Canada, Ontario, Toronto,
Victoria, Montreal, Quebec, and Banff. Book your hotel with our secure, real-time, booking
engine.
- Places
to stay in Canada - A directory of vacation rentals for the independent traveler when
visiting Canada. Lists properties by province.
- Spirit of the
North - A cottage rental referral and listing service. Offers comprehensive
descriptions of properties by province and region, with booking information and links to
cottage web sites.
- StayCanada.com -
Directory of bed and breakfasts, inns and lodges throughout Canada.
Museums
- Artefacts
Canada - Provides access to information on millions of museum objects, natural history
specimens and archaeological sites.
- Canadian Heritage
Information Network - Guide to Canadian Museums and Galleries provided by an agency
within the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.
- Canadian Heritage
Information Network - The Virtual Museum of Canada connects to thousands of images of
art and artifacts, educational resources, original exhibits and a searchable directory of
Canadian museums and galleries.
- Canadian Museum of
Civilization - Information for visitors, and also many online exhibits about Canadian
history, military history, Native peoples, folk culture, archaeology, and ancient
civilizations.
- CultureCanada
- Museums - Bilingual directory of links to Canadian museums and museum-related
information.
- The Japanese Canadian
National Museum (JCNM) - A non profit organization functioning to inform people about
Japanese Canadians through programs and activities. Includes numerous resources for those
interested in Japanese Canadian history.
- Acadian Museum
and Archives - Information about the museum, archives and local community
- Balmoral
Grist Mill - Today Balmoral, which was built about 1874, is one of the few operating
mills left in the Nova Scotia. It offers visitors the opportunity to see flour being
ground and to examine the Mill's unique Scottish oat-drying kiln.
- Barnum House Museum
- Displays of the contents of an early 19th century gentleman's home in the neo-classical
style, near Grafton, Ontario.
- Barrington
Woolen Mill - In 1968 the mill, with its unique collection of carding machines,
spinning jennies, looms,a dye house and wool-scouring equipment, became part of the Nova
Scotia Museum.
- Canadian Museum of
Civilization - Canada's history, military history, Native peoples, folk culture,
archaeology, and ancient civilizations.
- The
Canadian Petroleum Hall of Fame - To recognize, document, preserve, and publicize the
names and deeds of those persons, both alive and deceased, whom have made contributions to
the advancement of the Canadian Petroleum Industry
- Centre
d'histoire de Montréal - Presentation of the history of Montréal. En Francais with
some English translation.
- Chilliwack
Museum and Archives - Information on exhibitions, education programs, archive
materials and local history. Includes hours of operation and a location map.
- Creston &
District Museum & Archives - - is filled with remnants of the past. Outside, find
a trapper's cabin, a turn-of-the-century schoolhouse, an historic steam locomotive, and
early farm machinery. Indoors, visit an early store and doctor's office, examine the
unique Kutenai Canoe, and chat with pioneer ladies and prospectors.
- Cumberland
County Museum - Preservation and exhibition of the history of Cumberland County, Nova
Scotia, with exhibits ranging from the prehistoric period to the present. Located in
Amherst, Nova Scotia.
- Dawson
City Museum and Historical Society - With the largest historical collection in the
Yukon Territory, the Dawson City Museum and Historical Society relates the history of the
people there.
- The Dory
Shop - Visitors to the Nova Scoatian Dory Shop museum can see from start to finish how
dories were built.
- The
Elphinstone Pioneer Museum - Enjoy stories from the pioneers of the Sunshine Coast
illustrated with intriguing artifacts and historical photographs.Located in Gibsons,
British Columbia.
- Firefighters
Museum of Nova Scotia - - this museum offers you a chance to see almost every type of
fire engine ever used in Nova Scotia, and in many other places as well.
- Fisheries
Museum of the Atlantic - Housed in bright red buildings on the Lunenburg waterfront,
with floating vessels at wharfside, get your sea legs on the banks schooner Theresa E.
Connor.
- Fisherman's
Life Museum - This museum has been refurnished with the ordinary things of rural
living from Nova Scotia fishing communities-a parlour pump organ, hooked mats,
grandmother's favourite dishes and a woodstove-based on recollections of the family and
community.
- Fort Langley
National Historic Site - Learn more about the fur trade and the Hudson's Bay Company
with costumed interpreters and historic artifacts at an 1839 fort in British Columbia.
English or en Francais.
- Fort
Saskatchwan Museum and Historical Society - The Fort Saskatchewan Museum is located
next to the location of the historic first North West Mounted Police post west of
Manitoba.
- Fort Steele Heritage
Town - Photos, exhibits, announcements, resources, products and events are available
for your delight in Fort Steele Heritage Town with over 50 exhibit buildings to visit.
- Fultz House Museum
- Located in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, in a house dating back to the 1860’s,
displaying a collection of artifacts, which interpret the cultural past of the Sackville
area and the Fultz family. The beautiful grounds and gardens are excellent for photographs
and weddings.
- Gabriola Museum
- Exhibits the history and culture of the island. Displays include petroglyphs carved by
the island's first inhabitants, European settlement, and data on native plants.
- General Store Le Brun,
museum - Historical museum including 3 generals stores going back to 1803, 1827, and
1915 with guided tours, collections and garden.
- Halifax Fire
Museum - The Halifax Fire Department has been protecting the citizens of Halifax, Nova
Scotia from fire since 1768.
- Iona Connection
- Cape Breton's Network of Heritage Resources - A site dedicated to the providing the
visitor with information about Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the museums and heritages sites
available to see.
- Macaulay Heritage
Park Museum - Displays of the rich history of Prince Edward County with exhibits
showing the county's beginnings to the present.
- Manitoba Museum
of Man and Nature, Planetarium, Science Centre - Renowned for its combined human and
natural heritage themes. Offers exhibitions, publications, on-site and outreach programs.
- McCord Museum
- Features collections dating primarily from the 19th century to today, detailing the
heritage of Montréal and Québec. Information about guided tours, school programs,
archives, and cultural activities.
- Musée des Anciens
Canadiens, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada - The most prestigious woodcarving
museum in North America. Come relive the art history of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli. You will
discover, along with its history, an impressive collection of original wood carvings.
- Museum at Campbell River
- Exhibits representing the culture and history of North Vancouver Island and an Archives
Research Center.
- Museum of
Civilization in Quebec - The museum presents and interprets the human experience via
cultural and historical perspectives. Most exhibits are presented in both French and
English.
- Museum of Northern British
Columbia - The Museum of Northern British Columbia, located in Prince Rupert, BC
Canada, has displays of Northwest Coast human and natural history from the end of the last
ice age to the 20th century.
- NWT
Mining Centre - Dedicated to perserving the mining heritage of the Northwest
Territories, Canada
- Peterborough Centennial
Museum and Archives - Offers research material on our artifact collections and
archival holding.
- Pointe-à-Callière
- Montréal museum of archaeology and history. Exhibitions, activities, and tour and
virtual tour details.
- Prince of Wales
Northern Heritage Centre - Dedicated to preserving the heritage and culture of the
Inuit, Inuvialuit, Dene, Metis, and non aboriginal peoples of the NWT.
- The Royal British
Columbia Museum - Presents the natural and human history of British Columbia through
three different galleries, Natural History, First Peoples, and Modern History.
- Saskatchewan Western
Development Museum - Saskatchewan's provincial museum of social and economic
development, beginning with the period of settlement in western Canada. Includes admission
details and heritage quiz.
- Saskatchewan Western Development
Museum - Museum of social and economic history for the territory of Saskatchewan.
- Stewart Museum
- Collects, conserves, exhibits and studies artifacts showing the presence and influence
of European civilization on the history of New France and North America. Located in
Quebec.
- Sutherland
Steam Mill - The mill's importance to and influence on the community is still evident
in the fancy gingerbread trim on many local houses. Recently restored, the Mill's steam
boilers and machinery are operated several times during the season.
- Transcona
Historical Museum - Information about the Transcona, Manitoba area, guide to the
collections, programs overview, bulletin board, membership information, and hours of
operation.
- Village
Historique Acadien - An authentic North American historical site that refelcts life of
Acadiens from 1770 to 1939.
- The Virtual Museum
of Canada - The Virtual Museum of Canada celebrates the stories and treasures that
have come to define Canada over the centuries.
- Bagotville Air Defence
Museum - The site contains all appropriate information pertaining to this organisation
dedicated to the history of the Canadian Air Force.
- Billy Bishop
Heritage Museum - The Owen Sound Ontario birthplace of William Avery "Billy"
Bishop, V.C. is dedicated to Bishop and aviation history from World War One to the Avro
Arrow.
- Canadian
Military Heritage Museum - Southern Ontario's largest military museum housing
collections from the War of 1812 to the present day, featuring army, navy, air force,
restored vehicles, uniforms and medals.
- Canadian Museum
of Flight - located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada
- Canadian War
Museum (CWM) - Living memorial to those men and women who served in the armed forces
and research centre on all aspects of the country's military past. Includes information
about exhibits, programs and collections.
- Canadian Warplane
Heritage Museum - Over 25 aircraft in flying condition. Over 100 pictures for viewing
and downloading.
- CFB
Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum - Focus is on three military groups who have made
an impact upon Canada's history: Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC), Royal Canadian Navy,
and West Coast Defences of Vancouver Island.
- Communications and
Electronics Museum - This is a great site for anyone interested in the history of
Canadian Military Communications and Electronics.
- The
Fort Garry Horse Museum - Museum site for a cavalry and armored regiment of the
Canadian Army. Page covers regimental history, the museum and the regiment today.
- HMCS
Haida Floating Museum - Located at Ontario Place in Toronto, this actual World War Two
destroyer welcomes visitors to view Canadian Naval history at first hand.
- McCrae House
- A National Historic Site, museum, and the birthplace of Col. John McCrae a doctor who
wrote "In Flanders Fields" during WWI and revisited every Remembrance Day.
- Museum of the
Regiments - Located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, this museum presents the history of
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry,
The King's Own Calgary Regiment, and The Calgary Highlanders.
- Naval Museum of
Alberta - The Museum of commemorates the prairie men and women who have served in the
RCN. The museum is dedicated to the memory of Lt. Robert Hampton Gray, VC
- Naval
Museum of Manitoba - The Naval Museum of Manitoba. Featuring the history of Canada's
Navy, especially as it pertains to Manitoban's who have served. Visit here for info on
MTBs, HMCS UGANDA/QUEBEC all other ships of the RCN, The History of the Navy, History of
HMCS CHIPPAWA, Merchant Navy, Naval Air, Cap Tallies and Badges. Extensive Ship's of the
RCN gallery contains images and stats of most WWII warships.
- The Organization of Military
Museums of Canada, Inc. - Comprised of organizations and individuals committed to the
preservation and the promotion of public interest in Canada's military heritage, this
group presents its constitution, membership list, and a membership application.
- Oshawa
Military and Industrial Museum (Ferret Club) - This museum north of Toronto, Ontario
houses the largest collection of operational military vehicles in Canada.
- Royal Canadian Air
Force Memorial Museum - Depicts the complete history of Canada's Air Forces from World
War I onward, and is dedicated to the memory of Canadian airmen and airwomen who paid the
supreme sacrifice.
- Royal Canadian Regiment
Museum - Museum of Canada’s oldest regular infantry regiment, located in London,
Ontario.
- The
Royal Canadian Regiment Museum - Located at Regimental Headquarters, The RCR Museum is
located in the historic Wolseley Hall at Oxford and Elizabeth Streets. Free Parking is
available
- Shearwater
Aviation Museum - - this website is devoted to the interests of the Shearwater
Aviation Museum and Canadian military maritime aviation heritage in general
- The Swords And
Ploughshares Museum - Represents a unique approach to military history as its primary
focus is on the Citizen Soldier (the Militiaman and Reservist) at peace and at war.
Parks
- Canadian
National Parks Atlas (Industry Canada) - A tour of Canada's natural regions by example
of the National Parks.
- A Canadian
National Parks Guide - Information on Canadian national parks in most of the
provinces, along with links to accommodations, attractions and tour operators. English and
German.
- Canadian Nature Federation
- Features bird conservation, endangered species, protected areas, and nature Canada
magazine.
- Canadian Parks -
Forty-five National Canadian Parks with detailed information including Quicktime video
from the television series, maps and loads of images.
- Canadian Parks and
Wilderness Society (CPAWS) - Activities and Mission of Canada's Premiere Wilderness
and Wildlife Organization
- Forillon National Park
- A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- Georgian Bay Islands
National Park - A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, etc. of
Georgian Bay National Park including maps, QuickTime videos, loads of images. Travel and
educational resources.
- Grasslands
National Park - Interesting pictures, where to stay, a local view of the grasslands
and how to enjoy them with the local people.
- Grasslands National Park
- A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- Ivvavik National Park -
A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- Kluane National Park -
A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- La Maurice National Park
- A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- Mingan Archipelago National
Park - A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime
videos, loads of images.
- New Parks North -
Nouveaux parcs dans le Nord - An annual progress report on natural and cultural
heritage initiatives in Northern Canada. Available in English and French.
- Nunavut Parks
Directory - Details of the Territorial and National Parks of Nunavut, Canada.
- Parks
Canada - National Parks Page - Official Parks Canada page. Includes information on all
of Canada's parks and Marine Conservation areas. Available in English and French.
- Point Pelee National Park
- A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images.
- Prince Edward Island
National Park - A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps,
QuickTime videos, loads of images.
- Pukaskwa National Park
- A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps, QuickTime videos,
loads of images
- Saguenay-St Lawrence
National Park - A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife, maps,
QuickTime videos, loads of images.
- St Lawrence Islands
National Park - A detailed description including history, landscape, wildlife maps,
QuickTime videos, loads of images.
Zoo
- African
Lion Safari - Drive-through animal park near Cambridge, Ontario (about 1 hour
southwest of Toronto). Animals roam free in the park, while visitors are caged inside a
car. The park houses more than 1000 animals belonging to approximately 100 species.
- Assiniboine Park Zoo
- Zoological garden in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Bergerons' Exotic Animal
Sanctuary - This sanctuary (near Near Picton, Ontario) started out as a sanctuary for
unwanted wild animals. It now has 150 animals belonging to 35 species.
- Biodôme de Montreal -
Quebec. Visitor information, technology behind the scenes, exhibit and animal descriptions
and photos, education program summary, and research project details.
- Bowmanville
Zoo - Small private zoo about 45min east of Toronto, aiming mostly at the
entertainment of children.
- Butterfly World
- Zoo specializing in free-flying exotic tropical butterflies, finches and hummingbirds,
in Coombs, British Columbia (north of Nanaimo, on the east coast of Vancouver Island).
- Calgary Zoo -
Alberta. Includes botanical garden and prehistoric park. Visitor information, news,
conservation research and publications, education program summary, and elephant art.
- Crystal Garden
- Victoria, B.C. An enclosed biological exhibit containing exotic mammals, birds,
butterflies, and plants.
- The Ecomuseum, an
Educational Wildlife Park - The Ecomuseum is an educational wildlife park located in
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada. It contains over 90 species of wildlife in their
natural environment. Bilingual site (French and English).
- Freshwater
Eco-Centre - Duncan, B.C., on Vancouver Island. It includes a Trout Hatchery and is
next to the Cowichan River Dyke Trail. Visitor information, education program summary, and
fish hatching, stocking and general information.
- Granby Zoo / Zoo de
Granby - Largest zoo in the Province of Québec, near Quebec City. [Bilingual site:
French and English]
- Greater
Vancouver Zoo - The largest zoo in British Columbia, in Aldergrove (about 30 mins east
of Vancouver). It has over 800 animals on 120 acres of parkland.
- Indian River Reptile
Zoo - Specialized zoo with more than 200 reptiles, near Peterborough, Ontario.
- Jungle Cat World
- Small zoo specializing in exotic animals, near Orono, Ontario (45min east of Toronto).
- Kamloops
Wildlife Park - Small wildlife park (70 species, mostly endangered) in the interior of
British Columbia.
- Magnetic Hill Zoo -
Atlantic Canada's largest zoo, in Moncton, New Brunswick. It contains more than 400
animals of over 90 different species.
- MarineLand
- Theme park and aquarium in Niagara Falls, Ontario. It has a collection of killer and
beluga whales.
- Papanack Park
Zoo - Family-owned facility that breeds exotic animals and birds; includes a listing
of animals and zoo information and events. Located in Wendover, Ontario.
- Parc Safari - Drive-through
and walk-through animal park in Hemmingford, Québec, 30min. south of Montréal (near the
US border). It contains 90 exotic species (approx. 1000 animals). Bilingual site (English
and French).
- Toronto Zoo - One
of the largest zoos in North America. Includes information on conservation and education
activities.
- Valley
Zoo - Small municipal zoo in Edmonton, Alberta, with a special collection of birds of
prey.
- Vancouver Aquarium -
Marine Science Centre - Visitor information, education program summary, gallery tour
with photos and descriptions, research and conservation information, and a Beluga whale
webcam.
- Zoo Sauvage - Zoo
specializing in the native wildlife of Canada, in St-Félicien, Québec. Bilingual site
(English and French).
Resources
- Aad's
Travel Books - An online travel guide for visiting eastern Canada by a Dutch author of
travel guidebooks with many links to tourism websites in North America.
- Accommodations
in Canada - Directory of various accommodations across the country.
- Adventures
Galore in Canada - Listing of things to see, to do, to visit and where to stay and eat
in Canada.
- All Canada
Travel - Information on travel to Canada, covering airlines, accommodation, resorts,
trains, car rental, backpacking, cruises and gay travel.
- B & B Tour Guide
- Bed and breakfast directory sorted by province, region and city. Information for guests
and owners.
- Budget
Travel - This page is filled with links for the budget traveler, including hotels,
airlines, maps and weather.
- Canada for Visitors
- Hundreds of links broken down by Province and region to help the visitor to Canada find
the information they need quickly.
- Canada Tourist
Destinations - Lists many Canadian travel, recreation and tourist destinations
selectable by province, activity and destination.
- Canada
TravelCyber Highway - Tourist information, links to currency conversion, weather, road
maps, and Canadian government information.
- CanadaTravel.ca -
A guide to information about vacations, group travel, destinations and reservation service
for accommodations.
- Canadian Cities in the
Summer - Summer activities, city guides, city maps, online newspapers, and local
weather forecasts to help you plan your summer vacation in Canada.
- Canadian
Travel Guide - Activities, events, attractions, destination information and travel
planning.
- Canadian Wireless Travel
Resource - A wireless directory delivering information for various cities. Provides
contact information, list of available cities and partner details.
- DialCanada.net -
A travel guide organized by province and providing information on accommodations, tour
operators, airlines, car rentals and cruises.
- Directions Online
Canada - A directory to municipalities, travel guides, maps, activities,
accommodations, weather, road conditions, conversions, resources and shopping.
- e-lynks
Canadian Web Sites - A general index anddirectory to Canadian web sites, including
travel destinations and provincial guides.
- eTourist.ca - Tourist
Network of Canada - Offers information and links for travel in Canada with city
guides, maps, weather forecasts, pictures and postcards and tourism information.
- iExplore:
Canada travel - Travel resource for planning and booking a trip to Canada; includes
general information, descriptions of activities, attractions, special areas,
transportation, travel advisory information and among other tips, when to go.
- Kmbykm - Highway
information presented in stages for travelers planning a driving vacation or road trip in
the Western Provinces.
- MOM's Way - Travel
the scenic MOM's Way highway; going through Manitoba, Ontario and Minnesota.
- My Tourist Info -
Tourist Information for Western Canada. British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and
Manitoba travel information organized by province, tourist region and community.
- The Spirit of
Canada - Offers guides to popular Canadian destinations with reader's recommendations.
Gives travel advice, information exchange and a travel planner.
- Tour Canada
- An internet tour of sites in Canada of interest to visitors. Includes the Trans-Canada
Trail.
- Trans Canada
Highway travelling information - A one-stop information source about travel by road
along the Trans-Canada Highway with information about all the provinces and towns along
the way, as well as Canada-specific travel information.
- Travel Ads
Canada - An on line network of Canadian tourism directories including accommodations,
attractions, entertainment, attractions, shopping, tours and transportation.
- Vacations in
Canada - A showcase of adventure trips, cruises, hotels and resorts Canada - wide.
Offers destinations by type of holiday and province.
- A World Web
Travel Guide for Canada - This travel and tourism guide features accommodations,
activities, attractions, events, restaurants, shops and interactive maps, plus the ability
to create a travel itinerary.
- Worldsurface.com
- Canada Guide - Tourism information for travellers and backpackers in Canada.
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