Campbellford

Campbellford is set along the banks of the Trent-Severn Waterway and boasts the world's largest twoonie to celebrate local artist, Brent Townsend's creation of the polar bear on one side of the coin. Campbellford marks the mid-point of Northumberland's portion of the Trans Canada Trail. The trail is linked to Ferris Provincial Park by the steel grated 330-foot Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge, which offers you an unrivalled view of the fast-moving Trent River as you cross.

A popular destination for boaters, Campbellford is approximately one day's journey by water northwest from the Quinte region or southeast from the Kawarthas.

Campbellford features many one-of-a-kind shops and boutiques, mouth-watering eateries and welcoming accommodations. If you have a sweet tooth, you won't want to miss the World's Finest Chocolate Outlet, where you can stock up on all kinds of fresh, inexpensive chocolate treats. The nearby Empire Cheese is a 100-year-old business where fresh curd is produced daily and features the finest cheddar and specialty cheeses.  Northeast of the town lies a quaint Methodist Church turned brewery - - - Church-Key Brewing.  Sample beer while viewing the rolling hills before you.

Just outside of town, Westben Arts Festival Theatre presents world-class music in a specially-designed 400-seat barn set in idyllic countryside. Meanwhile, the Northumberland Arts and Crafts Association and the Spirit of the Hills Art Association provide venues for local artists to showcase their unique talents.