5 days in Amherstburg & Windsor Itinerary

Amherstburg is a town near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. Start off your visit on the 23rd (Thu): walk around Seacliff Park, trek along Hillman Marsh Conservation Area, then explore the wealth of natural beauty at Point Pelee National Park, and finally look for gifts at Cindy's Home & Garden. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: examine the collection at Park House Museum, steep yourself in history at Fort Malden National Historic Site, then examine the collection at Amherstburg Freedom Museum, and finally see the interesting displays at John R. Park Homestead & Conservation Area.

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The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Amherstburg. In February, plan for daily highs up to 1°C, and evening lows to -8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sat) so you can drive to Windsor.

Canada's southernmost city, Windsor continues to play a key role in the country's automotive industry.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Windsor Riverfront and Jackson Park. There's much more to do: get to know the fascinating history of Olde Walkerville Neighborhood, see the interesting displays at Canadian Aviation Museum, tour the pleasant surroundings at McAuliffe Woods Conservation Area, and deepen your understanding at Ojibway Nature Centre.

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Traveling by car from Amherstburg to Windsor takes an hour. February in Windsor sees daily highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C at night.