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Ontario is the place to be this March Break. Whether you want to go on an outdoor adventure at a provincial park or go back in time at one of Ontario's museums, there are plenty of things for families to do across the province next week:

• Learn why all living things - including humans - are machines built to survive at the new Biomechanics: The Machine Inside exhibit at the Ontario Science Centre.
• Skate through the woods at MacGregor Point Provincial Park where summer campgrounds become an ice skating trail.

• Visit the Northern Owls exhibit at the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory for a special look into the secretive world of owls, featuring live outdoor bird displays and demonstration s.
• Dive into Out of the Depths: The Blue Whale Story at the Royal Ontario Museum, with hands-on marine-themed activities and a massive 80-foot blue whale on display.
• Explore special exhibitions at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, including an exhibition of abstract works by iconic Canadian painter Lawren Harris, storytelling circles, a drop-in art workshop and a special family performance.

• Embark on a guided nature hike or owl prowl with the Rondeau Provincial Park naturalists during the park's annual Wings of Spring festival.
• Discover 101 Inventions that Changed the World at Science North in Sudbury, and learn how creativity and curiosity shaped our world.

• Unravel the secrets of the snow maze at Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay, try out snow sculpting and learn winter survival skills.

• Book a trail-side yurt at Windy Lake Provincial Park and stay cozy while camping this winter. Try these delicious hot chocolate variations to help keep warm. 
• Cross-country ski along the canoe routes at Quetico Provincial Park during the annual Cross Quetico Lakes Ski Tour. Register your family in advance to be a part this unique tour of Ontario's winter wilderness.

March Break in Ontario is a perfect opportunity to learn something new, explore the outdoors, get in touch with your artistic side or try a new winter sport. 

QUICK FACTS

• More than 450 kilometers of cross-country ski trails are offered this winter in 19 Ontario parks.
• In 2016, Ontario’s provincial parks received more than 10 million visits from people around the world and brought in over $88 million in revenue, which supports jobs and businesses across the province.
• Ontario is recognizing the historical significance of 2017 with Ontario150, a year-long commemoration that will honour Ontario's past, showcase the present and inspire future generations.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• More ways to have fun in Ontario Parks.
• The Ontario Parks Ski Report will keep you updated on trail conditions.
• Find Ontario150 events near you.
• Plan your own Ontario adventure.

(Source: The Government of Ontario)