Sights and natural attractions in the Dundas Valley including
The Dundas Valley Conservation Area, The Spencer Gorge and The Carolinian Forest
of the Dundas Valley are featured on this page. Links to the Hamilton Brantford Rail Trail
and Parks in the City of Hamilton are also available on this page.

Many of the attractions of the Niagra Escarpment are are visible from the Dundas Valley area.

The biological diversity of The Dunas Valley area is a major attraction to naturalists who appreciate the varied topography, soils, slopes and incident light variations that produce the hospitable environment for which this area is famous.

While touring the Dundas Valley to see its sights and attractions you are only a short distance
from Frosty's Fish and Chips, located on King Street just up the street from the clock tower.

The Royal Botannical Gardens
This major horticultural, educational, conservation and scientific attraction
is considered the " Plant Biodiversity Hotspot " for Canada. It is part of the UNESCO
Niagara Escarpment World Biosphere Reserve and has more than 1,100 species of plants growing within its boundaries - some of which are Canada's most endangered trees as listed under the Species at Risk Act..

This extraordinary attraction includes the Arboretum, the RGB Herbarium,
the Nature Interpretive Centre ( an outdoor education centre ), and network of over
37 km of trails with an abundance of floral arrangements.

Within the boundaries of the RBG are nature sanctuaries and natural lands that
include some of the most significant wildlife and native plant areas in Canada.

Group tours, public programs, interpretive tours and exhibits are enriched by the
ongoing scientific research, conservation projects and educational programs of the RBG.

A world leader in the management of ecologically sensitive natural lands,
The Royal Botanical Gardens is a living museum that will thrill and inspire
visitors as they see how mankind and the rest of nature can live in harmony.

The Dundas Museum
The Dundas Museum is ( only a block away from Frosty's ) located on Park Street in the
town of Dundas and has a wonderful collections of artifacts relating to the history of Dundas.

Carnegie Gallery
In the heart of the town on King Street you will find the Carnegie Gallery. Here, you will find
the works of many local artists and artisans. From glasswork and ceramics to photography, paintings prints and sculpture, the variety of materials represented is as varied as the subject matter that you will find in this first class gallery of art.

Day Tripping Magazine
Day Tripping Magazine ( website:http://www.daytripping.ca ) offers trippers in Southern Ontario a variety of links to destinations of interest and events in the region. Daytripping is a magazine filled from start to finish with the BEST antique & craft shops, tearooms, bed & breakfasts, events, museums, garden centres, theatres, and other unique destinations in Southern Ontario.