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The Backus Heritage Conservation Area is one of 30 conservation areas owned and operated by the Long Point Region Conservation Authority. The Authority conducts projects to conserve, restore, and develop water, soil, forest and wildlife resources within the watersheds of the Long Point Region. - Please click the map to see a full-sized version. From Toronto: Take the Q.E.W. west to Highway 403. Turn south on Hwy. 6. Go through Port Dover, then turn south on Hwy. 24. Follow for 20 km. Turn left at the sign and follow for 3 km. Turn right on Regional Road 42. Entrance is up 1km on the right. From Buffalo: Take Hwy. 3 west to Simcoe. Turn left at Hwy. 24. Follow Hwy. 24 south and continue as above. From Windsor: Take Hwy. 401 east to Hwy. 19 South. In Tillsonburg take Hwy. 3, east for 6 km. Turn south on Hwy. 59. Follow for 25 km. Turn left at the sign. Follow Concession 2 for 3 km to entrance on left. For more information and reservations contact: BACKUS HERITAGE CONSERVATION AREA R. R. # 1 Port Rowan, Ontario N0E 1M0 phone: (519) 586-2201 Thanks to The Official Backus Heritage Conservation Area Website for the information and map above. Click here to visit it. Tourist/Visitor information (hours, entrance fees, etc.) will be posted here when it becomes available.

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