Kincardine

Kincardine is a municipality along Lake Huron's shoreline in Ontario, stretching across the water's edge. The downtown area centered on Queen Street contains local shops and restaurants, making it a hub for both daily life and visitors seeking waterfront access.

The municipality formed in 1999 through the consolidation of three separate administrative units that previously operated independently. This merger established the current structure and has shaped local governance since then.

Scottish heritage shapes the community through festivals and events where residents celebrate traditional music and dancing. These traditions remain part of the local identity and bring people together throughout the year.

The location sits along an accessible stretch of shoreline with easy access to waterfront areas and local facilities. The area is well-connected by roads and basic services due to its position near regional development.

The Davidson Centre serves as the main sports and recreation hub, featuring ice rinks, swimming pools, and various programs available to residents. This facility is a key gathering place for community activities and leisure throughout the year.

Location: Bruce County

Inception: 1848

Shares border with: Saugeen Shores

Website: http://kincardine.net

GPS coordinates: 44.16944,-81.63472

Latest update: December 20, 2025 12:07