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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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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
Keeping our Roads Clean!
On Monday, Friends volunteers helped to clean up the stretch of County Road 21 that runs through the park, as part of Lanark County’s Adopt-a-Road program. Volunteers spent the morning picking up trash and recyclables, ensuring that our beloved environment … Continue reading
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