South Glengarry blends riverfront living with deep roots in Canadian history, set along the St. Lawrence and minutes from Cornwall, with easy day trips to Ottawa and Montreal. Residents enjoy a welcoming rural pace without sacrificing convenience, supported by responsive local services through the Township of South Glengarry.
Nature lovers gravitate to Cooper Marsh Conservation Area’s boardwalks and birding blinds, stewarded by the Raisin Region Conservation Authority and highlighted at the Cooper Marsh Conservation Area. Winter or summer, the Summerstown Trails offer groomed paths for cross-country skiing, fat biking, and hiking, while nearby beaches and boat launches make the most of river life.
History is part of everyday scenery. Explore the atmospheric Ruins of St. Raphael’s, a National Historic Site, and tour the lovingly preserved Sir John Johnson Manor House. Community spirit shines at the Williamstown Fair, Canada’s oldest annual agricultural fair, where live music, livestock shows, and local food bring generations together.
Families appreciate strong school options, including Char-Lan District High School within the Upper Canada District School Board, plus nearby Catholic and French-language programs. From farm stands and local eateries to quick access to regional shopping and healthcare in Cornwall, everyday errands are simple.
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