Discover what's just beyond your front door

Exploring your new community and discovering its unique elements, small businesses, and culture is not only fun and interesting, but it also boosts the local economy! Investing in local initiatives and having pride in your new hometown are important components of putting down roots somewhere new. So get out in the neighbourhood and discover  the fabric of your new city. Who knows? You might find a hidden gem or two!

Recreation

Railway City Tourism
Elgin County Tourism
Tourism London
St. Thomas Parks & Recreation
St. Thomas Golf Courses
St. Thomas YMCA
St. Thomas Sports Teams and Clubs
The Whistlestop Trail
Rail City Recreation
Active Elgin
St. Thomas Trails Map (Walking/Hiking/Biking)
London Recreational Opportunities

Shopping & Dining

Downtown St. Thomas
Made in St. Thomas / Artisan Shops
Boutique Shopping
Elgin Centre
Farmers Markets
Wineries and Breweries
Casual Dining
International Dining
Cafes & Bakeries
Pubs & Bars
Savour Elgin
London Food & Shopping

Arts & Entertainment

St. Thomas Elgin Public Art Centre
Festivals & Events
St. Thomas Public Library
Princess Ave. Playhouse
Murals Across the County
Port Stanley Festival Theatre
Other St. Thomas Arts & Culture
St. Thomas Elgin Local Immigration Partnership
London Ethnocultural Groups
Budweiser Gardens (London)

Go Exploring

Jumbo the Elephant
CASO Station/North American Railway Hall of Fame
Elgin County Railway Museum
St. Thomas Elevated Park
Dowler-Karn Museum
St. Thomas Heritage Properties
Elgin Military Museum / Ojibwa Submarine
Parks & Nature
Port Stanley Terminal Rail
Port Stanley Village and Beaches
Village of Sparta
Museum London
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Health & Childcare
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St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
Find and Register for a Family Doctor
Health Care Institutions in London
Southwest Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
Southwest Health Line
Child Care: