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Algonquin Park Visitor Centre 
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General Description
Opened in 1993 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Algonquin Provincial Park and the entire Ontario provincial park system, the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre has world class exhibits on the Park's natural and human history, and an excellent bookstore. A theatre presentation sums up the Park story and then takes you out to the viewing deck from where you can admire a breathtaking panorama of wild Algonquin landscape.
Operating Hours & Dates
- Open year-round including most holidays. See the Events Calendar for exact dates and hours of operation.
Location 
- The Algonquin Park Visitor Centre is located at km 43.0 of Highway 60.
- Latitude/Longitude: 45.583922°, -78.359455°
Features & Amenities
Park information - Diorama and exhibits about the Park's natural and cultural history
- The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore
- Educational programs
- Theatre
- Observation deck
- Accessible facility
- Flush toilets
- Special exhibits and events
- Picnic area
- Free Wi-Fi
- Algonquin Park Archives
Nearby Attractions
Spruce Bog Boardwalk Trail- Beaver Pond Trail
- Big Pines Trail
- Lookout Trail
Sunday Creek Access Point
Related Information
- The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore
- Contact The Friends of Algonquin Park
- Algonquin Logging Museum
- The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals
Reserve your developed or backcountry campsite for your next visit.
Share your passion for Algonquin Park by becoming a member or donor.
Special regulations for Algonquin's special fishery.