Celebrate Canada Day at Point Pelee National Park

    LEAMINGTON,  ONTARIO,  June  22, 2011– Celebrate Canada’s 144th birthday on
Friday,  July  1  at one of our country’s best known landmarks, Point Pelee
National Park.

     Parks Canada staff has packed all kinds of fun events into the day.  Join
us at 10 am for our Canadian Craft Centre to make your own mini-flag and
show your Canadian pride!  Use your senses and explore our Sensory
Discovery Zone or find out the truth about some of the most unique species
living at Point Pelee National Park at our Myth Busters Station.   Don’t
forget to sing our National Anthem while enjoying a piece of delicious
birthday cake at 1 pm.   All these activities and more are happening at the
Visitor Centre.   Best of all – admission to the park on July 1st is FREE!

Another great reason to visit Point Pelee National Park on Canada Day is to
celebrate the new enhancements to our visitor services, facilities and
activities in the park.  Take a stroll along the new marsh boardwalk or hop
on the new shuttle for a memorable trip to the southernmost Tip of mainland
Canada!