Orono, Ontario
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Orono is a small town in Ontario, Canada.
It was founded in 1832 and was named after Orono, Maine since the topography was seen as very similar. It is located on Highway 35/115, approximately 45 minutes drive East of Toronto.
Notable landmarks:
- The Village Bakeshop
- Jungle Cat World (http://www.junglecatworld.com/)
- The Dutch Oven Restaurant
- Orono Fairgrounds
- The Apple Blossom Shop (http://www.appleblossomflowers.com/)
- The Trillium Morgan Horse Farm (http://www.tmhf.com/)
- Orono Forestry Station
Orono, is also known for the Durham Central Fair (http://www.oronofair.com/) which draw people from miles around.
The nearby Kirby ski hill is a popular winter attraction.
For more information visit the Downtown Business Improvements Association (http://www.visitorono.com/)