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Watch this space for summer 2026 activities!For information about amenities at Murphys Point (services, facilities, attractions) during the 2026 season, be sure to check https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/murphyspoint.
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Category Archives: Murphys Point Provincial Park
Species of the Week: The Eastern Newt
This week is dedicated to the Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)! Sometimes called the Red-spotted Newt, these amphibians are common at Murphys Point. They go through three life stages — larval, juvenile (when they are known as red eft), and adult. … Continue reading
Drum-making Workshop 2021
The following post is contributed by Friends of Murphys Point student Lazar Stevanovic. This year, the Friends of Murphys Point Park was honoured to have Helena Neveu host a drum-making workshop series online and in the park. Helena, Walksfar Woman, … Continue reading
Species of the Week: The Io Moth
This week’s #SpeciesOfTheWeek is the Io Moth (Automeris io). This wide-ranging moth can be found from Costa Rica and up the eastern seaboard to southern Quebec. They are generalists that can adapt to a wide variety of habitats, including deciduous … Continue reading



