PLAN YOUR VISIT
The Maple Syrup Museum and Maple Gift Barn at Elliott Tree Farm is your gateway and first stop to the breathtaking regions of Headwaters and Fergus Elora. Within an hour of the GTA experience these one-of-a-kind locations for a day experience or stay the night at one of the areas inns or bed and breakfasts.
Hillsburgh: 5 Minutes from the Museum
Jess For You Café
Fresh made sandwiches, great coffee and delicious desserts.
Foodland
Hillsburgh Foodland is your local grocery store.
Butcher Furniture
The best Canadian made, quality furniture at reasonable prices.
Cataract Trail
The closest trails are in Hillsburgh or Orton just down the road!
Calehill Farms
Farm to table chicken & beef farm. 2 minutes from Elliott Tree Farm.
Erin: 15 Minutes from the Museum
Judy’s Restaurant
From our eggs, to our craft beer the closer to home it is produced the better it is for everyone!
The Busholme
Fresh made to order food, 12 draughts on tap focused on local brewers & live music.
The Main Street Shops
Scenic rural vistas, quaint shops and small town charm – all await you on your day trip to Erin.
Goodlot Brewery
On-farm brewery, hops farm, bottle shop, beer gardens, live music, seasonal food truck, disc golf, walking trails, dog friendly.
Amorettos
Fashions and accessories for the modern everyday chic woman. Wraps, capes, shawls and one of a kind
Hannahs Closet
Purveyors of moderately upscale designer clothing for Ladies and Men.
Salon Nine
Salon Nine is a full service Aveda salon that offers premium standards of professional cut, colour, and hair care services.
Tin Roof Cafe
Tin Roof Cafe is a family owned and operated business where they make all their baked goods from scratch!
Bailey’s Ice Cream
Delicious ice cream with a great variety on Main Street, Erin.
Rural Commons
Rural Commons is a space for the modern day entrepreneur. A three tiered company with Co-Working, Retail and Event spaces for rent.
Erin Hills Acres
Belfountain: 15 Minutes from the Museum
Forks of the Credit
Forks of the Credit is on the famous Bruce Trail. Hiking and picnicking are favourite activities.
Higher Ground Cafe
A hub of caffeinated activity. A cyclist/hiker/skier friendly espresso bar.
Belfountain Conservation Area
This trail takes you up the steep river valley and through Niagara Escarpment outcrops.
Heatherlea Farm
Heatherlea Farm Shoppe is family-run since 1975. Offering high quality artisan meats, meals, snacks and treats using clean ingredients and local products.
Alton: 15 Minutes form the Museum
Millcroft Inn
The Millcroft Inn and Spa offers the perfect setting for your next girls’ getaway or romantic spa retreat.
Alton Mill
Art Studios & Galleries, Shops & Cafe, Workshops & Events.
Rays Bakery
Make your reservations for Ray’s 3rd Generation Bistro Bakery~ It’s more than just a bakery!
Lynx and Hare Cycles
New & used bikes.
Gather Cafe
More than just a coffee shop, it is a place to gather wholesome goodness in a cup with our specially coffees and teas (and ice cream in the summer). Plus delicious and nutritious food, including wood fired pizza.
20-25 Minutes from the Museum
Wellington Museum of Archives
Circa-1877 poorhouse & farm turned cultural center, with historical exhibits & a research library.
Museum of Dufferin
The Museum of Dufferin is located in Mulmur, Ontario. Their mission is to preserve and share the stories of our community – past and present.
Hockley Valley Resort
Hockley Valley Resort is a premier year-round destination offering 108 guest rooms, meeting facilities, full-service spa, golf course, ski runs and terrain park, mountain biking trails.
Elora & Fergus
Known as the best of Ontario with its stone buildings and small shops, restaurants with a small town European charm.
Heartwood Cidery
Heartwood Farm & Cidery is a regenerative farm in Erin, Ontario. They make delicious craft ciders and maple syrup using fresh ingredients.
Hereward Farms
Hereward Farms Lavender Farm sells pure, naturally infused lavender skincare products that are made with lavender are grown on their Lavender Farm.
Breadalbane Inn
One of the finest examples of Scottish architecture in the area. Offering the Scozia Restaurant and the Fergusson Room Pub as well as seven charming suites.
Bluebird Cafe & Grill
Relaxed, contemporary venue featuring pastas & Italian entrees, steak & wood-fired pizzas.
We also recommend checking out the 2024 Headwaters Farm Fresh Guide to help you plan your visit to the Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario!