Near Maroma there is an open pit mine where they used to mine iron ore:
If you haven't figured out from all the water in the bottom of the pit, this part of the mine is no longer in operation. If not, here's a sign from the old mine:
Aecon own it now, and are still processing aggregates on site from the limestone that was stripped off (120 feet of it) to expose the iron ore.
Camping was fun. Here's a shot from a canoe on a bit of a windy day:
to close this out, another shot across Crowe Lake, closer to sunset:
2 comments:
What a great place to camping Pete It looks beautiful and very peaceful I bet you had a wonderful time.
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Lovely, Peter! And nothing like being close to nature and getting away from it all for a bit. What I sense about it is its reclusiveness. I get that feeling from the photos. Whether the campsite is packed or not, I'll never know! How I'd love to jump into the water right now! :))
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