Wroxeter, Police village in Howick, Canada.
Wroxeter is a police village in Huron County situated at the junction of two major roads. The community features the Wroxeter Mill Pond and George Hamilton Memorial Park, providing open space and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.
The Gibson brothers founded the settlement in the mid-1800s and built it into a prosperous community. By century's end, the village had grown to include five general stores, five hotels, and two schools, reflecting its early economic strength.
The Drudge family has maintained maple syrup production across nine generations, anchoring a long-standing agricultural tradition that shapes local identity. This craft remains an important part of how residents connect to their land and heritage.
Pine Echo Camp operates seasonal recreational facilities including sandy beaches, diving boards, sports courts, and indoor halls during the warmer months. Plan your visit around the season and bring appropriate gear for outdoor activities.
Riverbend Gardens operates as both a specialized garden center focusing on hostas and peonies and the residence of horticulturists Allan and Shirley Koch. This combination of home and business creates an unusual setting where visitors meet the experts behind the plants.
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