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MINE TOURS AND OTHER PROGRAMS
Watch this space for summer 2025 activities!For information about amenities at Murphys Point (services, facilities, attractions) during the 2025 season, be sure to check https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/murphyspoint.
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Category Archives: Murphys Point
Turtles and Nesting
Hi Everyone, Turtles all the way down! Throughout this past week, both Sarah and Liam have experienced the opportunity to take part in Turtle Surveying, as we have discovered that the key to winning any race is to be slow … Continue reading
Safe Travels, Monarch Butterflies!
As summer draws to a close, we are given a last look at some of the wonderful migratory species that inhabit Murphys Point for only a fleeting period of time, one of these being the Monarch Butterfly. It is important … Continue reading
Minerals of the Silver Queen Mine: Feldspar
In addition to mica and apatite, you will find feldspar while exploring the Silver Queen Mine. This mineral can present as white or pink and is one of three key minerals that make up granite. ⛏️ Feldspar was historically used … Continue reading



