Georgetown Travel Guide
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide for Georgetown, ON, Ontario.
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Welcome to Georgetown, ON!
Georgetown, a community within the town of Halton Hills, offers a combination of small-town ambiance and big-city action. The latter comes from the its close proximity to Toronto, which is a short commute by car or train, making a night out amid the bright lights of Canada's largest city an easy feat. Back in Georgetown, the community holds its own with a mix of local and chain shops and restaurants, which serve everything from classic American and Canadian eats to spicy Thai. Visitors can also keep busy in Georgetown with a variety of sights and attractions, ranging from lush, green parks and gardens to bright artwork, such as the colourful mural depicting Georgetown founder George Kennedy, who settled in the area in 1821 and built a saw and grist mill. In addition to an assortment of attractions, the community boasts a fun line-up of events. Visitors can enjoy fresh corn, berries and other local produce at the downtown Georgetown Farmers' Market, try exciting rides and contests at the Georgetown Fall Fair or experience traditional Scottish activities, music, food and dances at the Georgetown Highland Games.Tourist Attractions
George Kennedy Mural
This mural is a colourful wall painting of Georgetown founder, George Kennedy, with Wilber Lake and Main Street in the background.
This mural is a colourful wall painting of Georgetown founder, George Kennedy, with Wilber Lake and Main Street in the background.
Hotels & Motels
Best Western Inn on the Hill Georgetown
This Best Western is conveniently located in the quiet town of Georgetown, and a short drive from Toronto, Mississauga and the Pearson International Airport.
This Best Western is conveniently located in the quiet town of Georgetown, and a short drive from Toronto, Mississauga and the Pearson International Airport.
