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Crawford Lake Conservation Area

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Record #: ANC0030 Last Modified: 22 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 22 Mar 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map
3115 Conservation Rd (formerly Steeles Ave)
Milton, ON L9T 2X3
 
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Major IntersectionOntario St N and Conservation Rd
Mailing Address2596 Britannia Rd W, R.R. #2 
Milton, ON L9T 2X6
Office Phone905-854-0234
Fax905-854-2448
E-Mailcrawlake@hrca.on.ca
Websitewww.conservationhalton.ca
Service Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityMilton
Description* A 15th Century palisaded village with two reconstructed longhouses which demonstrates how aboriginal people lived at Crawford Lake.  
* An elevated boardwalk around the lake hooks up with many trails along the Niagara Escarpment 
* The Crawford Lake Conservation Area includes 19 km of spectacular hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails on Ontario's scenic Niagara Escarpment.  
* The popular Visitors Centre and newly renovated Gathering Place feature a variety of services to enhance the visitors park experience. A Gift Shop, exhibits, displays, lunchrooms and theatres are available along with picnic areas adjacent to each of the two program sites.  
* Open all year long, this beautiful park hosts a variety of seasonal events for the public along with a series of fun and educational programs for groups of all ages.
HoursVisitors Center is opened daily from 10 am - 4 pm  
 
The Park has different hours depending on the season and the weather- 
call ahead to book public tours, etc
DatesOpen all year - weekends and holidays - (closed Christmas day) 10 am daily - closing time varies by season: 
November - June 4 pm 
July - August 5 pm 
Weekends in September & October 5 pm 
Weekdays in September & October 4 pm
Areas ServedOntario
FeesAdmission
LanguagesEnglish
Indexing
Service CategoriesCity/County Parks ; Hiking Trails ; Historic Districts/Sites ; Park Museums and Visitor Centres
SubjectsConservation areas ; Historic sites ; Historical conservation