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400 Eleven - Travel Information North of Toronto
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In Pursuit of the Great Pumpkin-Routes North of Toronto
In Pursuit of the Great Pumpkin-Routes North of Toronto
In Pursuit of the Great Pumpkin-Routes North of TorontoBarrie, Ontario � October 2004 � Celebrate with the family this October and visit one of the many farms North of Toronto that offer pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hay rides and of course, Halloween fun. Many of the activities follow the designated routes that revolve around the Highway 400 and Highway 11 junction in Barrie Ontario North of Toronto. The 400Eleven web site provides a one-stop source for directions and specific routes, accommodation and area events.

Barrie and Surrounding Country Side

  • The Barrie Area via Highway 400, 93, 11 Route:

    • This route is quite easy and takes you from Highway 400 back to Highway 11 via Highway 93. Brown�s Farm in Dalston, Mertz Farms in Hillsdale and Chappell Farms between Barrie and Orillia. This is a full half day trip.
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  • The Mansfield, Stayner, Egbert Route:

    • This Route is one of the closest to Toronto, and makes for an excellent day trip north on Highway 400 to Highway 89 to start. Ireland Orchards in Mansfield. Fernwood Farms & Market in Stayner, Stillmeadow Farms & Country Market in Stayner, and Drysdales Tree Farms in Egbert (South of Barrie).
Information on the many additional pumpkin routes & Halloween events can be viewed on the web site at www.400eleven.com/pumpkin.htm Routes.

Editors Notes: For more information contact Rita Talbot at (705) 734-0895.
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400 ELEVEN, a division of Janron Communications Ltd., provides travel information and a variety of services and products for people that live in, work in and/or travel through the areas North of Toronto. This area includes from north of Toronto to Huntsville, North Bay, Parry Sound and Sudbury, west to Collingwood and Owen Sound, east to Orillia, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, the Algonquin Region, and the Ottawa Valley, Highway 11 to Cochrane and Kapuskasing. Highway 400 and Highway 11 also provide access to Ontario�s beautiful north country, linking to 69 North and TransCanada 17. For additional information contact Ron Taylor (e-mail) at 705-734-1750.

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