Step back in time to seventeenth century Canada in the Heart of Georgian Bay. Experience Ontario’s oldest European community – one of Canada’s NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES. Sainte-Marie now stands re-created on its original location where the compelling story is brought to life once again. Explore... hear the legends and join in. Touch history, and experience life at this historic French Jesuit mission in the heart of the Huron-Wendat First Nation.

Features › Introductory audio-visual show

› Costumed staff, 25 reconstructed buildings, and original 17th century stonework

› Special summer presentations including 17th century fire starting, historic clothing and medicine, Native games and storytelling, birch bark demonstrations, and historic cooking

› Children’s heritage activities including quill pen writing and making clay okies (Huron - Wendat good luck charms) (July-August)

› Themed Interpretive Museum

› Restaurant and Gift Shop

› Curriculum-related Education Programs

› Audio Wand Tours available in 12 languages (included FREE with site admission in Spring and Fall Seasons)

All aboard our famous tall ships at Discovery Harbour, in historic Penetanguishene! Experience Canadian history and learn what life was like for the sailors, soldiers and their families at this original British Naval and Military outpost built to defend Upper Canada during and after the War of 1812. Explore the exhibits in the new H.M.S. Tecumseth Centre and see a two hundred year old ship wreck! History comes alive at Discovery Harbour in the Heart of Georgian Bay.

Visit www.hhp.on.ca for special event updates and details!

Features › Daily guided tours of the historic site with costumed staff

› Costumed staff, 19 reconstructed buildings and original Officers’ Quarters

› Above and below deck activities aboard replica ships H.M.S. Bee and H.M.S. Tecumseth

› Visit the refitted hold of H.M.S. Tecumseth based on the original 1815 log

› H.M.S. Tecumseth Centre, featuring the original 1815 hull with original artifacts and digital exhibits

› Special summer activities including sailor’s ropework, 19th century cooking, dockyard demonstrations, and historic games (July-August)

› Curriculum-related Education Programs

› Audio Wand Tours available in English, French, German and Spanish (included FREE with site admission in Spring season)

› Waterside Restaurant and Gift Shop

We’re Easy to Get ToJust 90 minutes north of Toronto!

2015 SeasonSainte-Marie among the Hurons - Hours 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Spring Season: April 7 - May 15, Open Monday to Friday Summer Season: May 16 - September 6, Open 7 days a week Fall Season: September 7 - October 11, Open 7 days a week October 12 - October 30, Open Monday to Friday

Location: 16164 Highway 12, Midland, ON L4R 4K8

Telephone 705-526-7838 | TTY 705-528-7697 | hhp@ontario.caCasual dining Restaurant Sainte-Marie 705-527-4162

Discovery Harbour - Hours 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Spring Season: May 19 - June 27, Open Tuesday to Saturday (Closed Sunday and Monday) Summer Season: June 28 - September 6, Open 7 days a week

Location: 93 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene, ON L9M 1G1 Telephone 705-549-8064 | TTY 705-549-5133 | hhp@ontario.ca

Waterfront dining Captain Roberts’ Table 705-549-0713

Ce coupon est valide pour deux entrées adultes ou de l’âge d’or. Il vous permet d’économiser 4 $. Il doit être utilisé pendant la saison 2015, du 19 mai au 6 septembre. Il ne peut pas être combiné à une autre offre de rabais ni utilisé pour les événements spéciaux.

$2.00 Off AdmissionValid for 2 Adults or 2 Seniors entrance to Sainte-Marie or

Discovery Harbour. See back side for details.

2015 Events & HighlightsH.M.S. Tecumseth Centre All Season Join us at the all-new H.M.S. Tecumseth Centre, housing the original 1815 hull of H.M.S. Tecumseth, and exciting displays focusing on the history of the Penetanguishene Naval Establishment and its link to the War of 1812.

Canada Day July 1

Family Discovery Days July 25-26 An awesome fun-filled day on the historic site featuring musical performances, kid’s activities, a swashbuckling pirate, and much more. Entertainment for the kids includes Captain Corbin, Juggling Joe and Mabel Moon featuring face painting and a live show. New this year – Sonshine & Broccoli – A great family show!

Haunted Harbour October 22-24 Walk the candlelit trails and see what’s lurking in the dark. A spooky evening for the entire family!

2015 Events & HighlightsChamplain’s Astrolabe: Navigating Culture Contact in a New World July & August View Champlain’s astrolabe! Found in 1867 in Cobden, Ontario, this rare navigational artifact brings us closer to Samuel de Champlain and his role as an explorer who initiated contact with the First Nations cultures he encountered.

Rednaissance! By artist Elizabeth Doxtator May-August Elizabeth creates spectacular 3-dimensional sculptures from corn husk that document traditional teachings, as well as political and historic issues which affect First Nations people. The exhibition features nine corn husk installations including the Three Sisters and Chief Tecumseh as well as three paintings.

National Aboriginal Day & Aboriginal Festival Weekend June 19-21 Celebrate a tribute to Canada’s Aboriginal people with special hands-on activities, music, drumming and dancing.

Canada Day July 1

Lacrosse - The Ancient Game August 22 A re-created lacrosse game, lectures, and demonstrations.

Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre POW WOW September 12-13 Located at Sainte-Marie Park.

SPECIAL DUAL-SITE OFFERPurchase an adult admission at one site and receive a coupon for 50% OFF one adult admission to the other. Offer valid May 19 to September 6, 2015. Cannot be combined with any other discount or for Special Events

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons through expanded programming, entertainment, exhibits and special events will celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the Francophone presence in Ontario this season.

Sainte-Marie stands as the premier site to experience and learn of early French culture in our province at Ontario’s first European community. While the mission existed for only 10 years from 1639 - 1649, it was here the founding and early roots of French culture were established in what is now Ontario.

Visit www.hhp.on.ca for special event updates and details!

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Franco-Ontarian Day September 25 French culture and heritage come to life through story-telling, special displays and activities.

Thanksgiving Harvest Festival & Craft Show October 10-11 Showcasing over 40 outstanding artisans and crafters during this two-day festival. Fun activities for the whole family.

First Light Evenings November 26-28 The First Light event is a 17th century holiday season celebration. Under the magical glow of over 5,000 candles, enjoy an enchanted evening on the historic site.

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons and Discovery Harbour strive at all times to provide their programming and goods and services to visitors in a way that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities. Please visit our web sites for further information.

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The Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership has launched the Ontario Signature Experiences collection to showcase the best and most unique “must-see” travel experiences in the province. Sainte-Marie among the Hurons is thrilled to be chosen an Ontario Signature Experiences destination!