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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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General Membership Meeting Sept. 17
Hello Friends! We hope you can join us for a brief online Special General Meeting of the Friends of Murphys Point membership on Sept. 17. This meeting is required to approve bylaw amendments mandated through the new Ontario’s Not-for-Profit Corporations … Continue reading
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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
Perseid Meteor Shower
Have you ever watched a meteor shower before? Murphys Point is an excellent place to view the Perseid meteor shower which happens every year from mid-July to late August. The shower is predicted to peak the night of August 12, … Continue reading
