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To Thorold Ontario Canada

The City of Thorold Ontario Canada
Is made up of the following communities:
Allanburg, Port Robinson, Thorold, Thorold South, Turner's Corners, St John's

A bit of background for your personal tour pictures album: City of Thorold
Population:       20,800
Mayor:            Robin Davidson

"The canal City" of Thorold - Half way between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, Thorold presents itself as the city "Where the Ships Climb the Mountain" (the Niagara Escarpment) on their way through to and from cities in the heart of the continent on the Great Lakes.

When you travel Around N' About Niagara to Thorold from The Falls our *Attractions Central* via the QEW exits 44,46 or 47, through the City streets of St Catharines the only way you can tell you've entered the city of Thorold is by city limits signage otherwise it appears to be one city. There are many other routs into Thorold, and the Welland Canal Locks, that we'll cover in Around N' About Niagara magazine and in available self-guided tours

When Around N' About Niagara be sure to travel the Thorold countryside do some nature photography in Short Hills Provincial Park, while hiking, bicycling or horse back riding that portion of the Bruce Trail.

Industry:
The Thorold industrial base is pulp, paper and automobile manufacturing, Abrasive, steel, and specialty metal production.

Thorold is home to the Niagara Regional Government, with prestige office and industrial park development.

Allanburg
From our *Trip Central* in case you don't remember that's The Falls. Take Highway #20 west into the community of Allanburg take pictures of ships passing in the Welland Canal at Allanburg Lift Bridge.

Port Robinson
From our *Attractions Central* The Falls via Highway #20 to Allanport Road south to Canby Street at Chippawa Creek Road, right on Canby Street to right on Bridge Street East to...

Take pictures of the pretty Port Robinson ferry, be transported across the Welland Canal while taking photos of the canal, the people and bicycles making the crossing.

Thorold
From The Falls our *Attractions Central* via the QEW west to the Thorold Stone Road Exit # 32 west to the Pine Street Exit north (immediately on exiting the Thorold Tunnel passing under the Welland Canal) into Thorold...

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There are some less traveled routs to Niagara Falls our *Attractions Central* (and to other Niagara communities) through beautiful countryside and charming villages with possibilities of great pictures for your holiday travel wall and album. Don't miss out while you're here take the time to enjoy the region and take photographs Around N' About Niagara (The Peninsula).

If you're interested, we have some off the beaten path travel information made up in the form of self-guided tours with travel guide and travel maps available
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These are tours I've made often over the years here and are suitable for biking or driving, I prefer to drive and stop often to take pictures. Hey, we might meet on the road Around N' About Niagara. See you there!
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Home of the three flight locks of the Welland Canal, Thorold is the city where ships from all over the world climb and descend the 100 meters of the Niagara Escarpment face.

Thorold has trails you can follow, tour the route of the second Welland canal, and remnants and distinctive buildings of the era you can view and take pictures of along the route.

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