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Sand Point Lighthouse
Guiding History and Illuminating Beauty
Wharf Rd, Braeside, ON
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However,recognizingtheculturalandhistorical significance of the Sand Point Lighthouse, the ArnpriorandMcNab/BraesideArchivesandthe Arnprior & District Museum Society joined forcestopreservethismaritimeheritage.
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Thankstotheirdedicatedefforts,thelighthouse was designated as a historic site and restored to its former glory. Today, visitors can explore this living piece of history, which has been meticulously preserved to offer a glimpse into thepast.
Nestledamidstscenicnaturalbeauty,theSand Point Lighthouse offers visitors a picturesque retreat. The surrounding parkland, dotted with lushgreeneryandcolorfulflowers,providesan ideal setting for leisurely strolls and family picnics. The lighthouse's vantage point also offers breathtaking views of the Ottawa River, making it a favourite spot for capturing memorable photographs and enjoying mesmerizingsunsets.