For today's #BirdOfTheDay alt theme from
@atlanticbirding.bsky.social #Finches; here are some White-winged Crossbills in #AlgonquinPark in #Ontario #Canada. #birds #birding #nature #birdphotography

#OTD (Tue, Sep 14) 1926 - 100 years ago today - t #CedarLake, #AlgonquinPark: "I am acting as Deputy Returning Officer for the election. At evening, we all went to Brent & enjoyed the returns coming in. We found Mackenzie King elected & his government returned." @csnrec.bsky.social

OTD (Thu, Sep 14) 1922 at #JoeLake, #AlgonquinPark: "Morning fine & clear. Considerable rain fell during the past evening & I thank God for this beautiful morning, good health, & strength to do my day’s work. I am cutting hardwood today." @nichecanada.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social

#OTD (Tues, Sep 14) 1909 at #JoeLake, #AlgonquinPark: "Mr. George, Mr. Smith and I went to Wilson’s Lake via Doe and Willow Lakes route. Very hot, 90° in shade. Had an enjoyable trip with much discussion in which the world’s affairs were settled." @csnrec.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

Here's the schedule for Freezing Woman 8:

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#freezingwoman #rnl #Algonquinpark #Ontario #Quebec #Canada

#OTD (Sat, Sep 11) 1926 - 100 years ago today - at #CedarLake, #AlgonquinPark: "I met trains at Brent and went to Daventry and assisted in dragging lake for body of David Pigeon. No results. I returned to Brent at night with Fire Chief Hawkins." @nichecanada.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social

#OTD (Sun, Sep 11) 1921 at #JoeLake, #AlgonquinPark: "Had a good swim. Migration of warblers: Blackburnian, Canadian black & white, chestnut-side, Nashville, Lawrence, magnolia, myrtle, red-eye vireos & many others in the lot." @nichecanada.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social

#OTD (Mon, Sep 11) 1911 at #CacheLake, #AlgonquinPark: "Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett returned home today. Also, Ranger Balfour. Rest of Rangers at Headquarters working at [icehouse] building shingling roof, putting in sawdust, etc." IMG: Icehouse right of Sup'ts house. @nichecanada.bsky.social

Joker Moth study from a fluffy guy I saw at Algonquin Park this spring! Acrylic paint on canvas board.
#moth #traditionalart #art #painting #algonquinpark

#OTD (Tue, Sep 10) 1918 at #JoeLake, #AlgonquinPark: "Snow fell this morning...the weather cleared toward noon & became fine. Prospects of severe frost tonight. I washed clothing & baked bread." @csnrec.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

#OTD (Sun, Sep 10) 1911 at #AlgonquinPark: "At Headquarters all day. Trees changing color fast." @nichecanada.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social

#OTD (Thu, Sep 10) 1908 at #AlgonquinPark: "Learned of a fire 3 miles west of Algonquin Park HQ...left last night at 10:15 p.m. to investigate. Returned at 2 a.m. to report to Sup’t. Left at 7 a.m. with party for fire. Fought fire until 11 a.m., fire under control." @nichecanada.bsky.social

The location of your hotel can influence your whole stay at Algonquin Park. Read here, how we have experienced this in dozens of visits.

#algonquinpark #travel #canada #ontario

#OTD (Fri, Sep 9) 1910 at #AlgonquinPark: "[From Joe Lake] We proceeded to Island Lake for lunch. Finished windows, put up stove pipes then left for Otterslide, where we also put up a stove taken from Island Lake. We remained for night." @nichecanada.bsky.social @csnrec.bsky.social