Koffler Scientific Reserve, King

Name: Koffler Scientific Reserve
Address: King, Canada

#2 among attractions in King

Nature, Top attraction, Natural attraction, Protected area

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The Koffler Scientific Reserve at Jokers Hill, is a biological field station belonging to and managed by the University of Toronto. It occupies roughly 348 hectares of old fields, wetlands, grasslands, and forest lands in King Township, on the western portion of the Oak Ridges Moraine and close to the town of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. The site's ecosystems are home to many species of plants and animals. ()

Coordinates: 44°2'6"N, 79°31'13"W

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Koffler Scientific Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Upper Canada Mall, Sharon Temple, Elman W. Campbell Museum, Hillary House and Koffler Museum of Medicine.

2.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Upper Canada Mall, Newmarket
58 min walk • Upper Canada Mall is a shopping mall in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the northwest corner of the Davis Drive West and Yonge Street intersection.
6 miNE
History museum, Museum
Sharon Temple, East Gwillimbury
154 min walk • The Sharon Temple is an open-air museum site, located in the village of Sharon, Ontario, that was in 1990 designated as a National Historic Site of Canada.
3.3 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Elman W. Campbell Museum, Newmarket
86 min walk • The Elman W. Campbell Museum is a museum in Newmarket, Ontario. Beginning with the first Quaker settlers in the early 1800s, the museum covers the history of Newmarket and the surrounding area, with a focus on local artifacts and their significance. It has several permanent exhibits, as well as space for temporary exhibits.
3.4 miSE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Hillary House and Koffler Museum of Medicine, Aurora
87 min walk • Hillary House, the Koffler Museum of Medicine, is a house built in the Gothic Revival style, now in use as a museum. Built in 1862, Hillary House in Aurora, Ontario, is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of the best examples of Gothic Revival architecture in Canada.
7.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake St. George, Richmond Hill
183 min walk • Lake St. George is a kettle lake in Richmond Hill, Ontario and now located in the conservation area managed by the Toronto Region Conservation Authority. The lake is named for Henri St. George, French-born son of French Royalist, and one-time settler in Upper Canada Quetton St. George. Henri St.
4.5 miNE
Canal
Newmarket Canal, Newmarket
115 min walk • The Newmarket Canal, officially known but rarely referred to as the Holland River Division, is an abandoned barge canal project in Newmarket, Ontario.
3.7 miSE
Library
Aurora Public Library, Aurora
96 min walk • The Aurora Public Library is located in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. The library has a collection of more than 150,000 items and has over 31,000 registered users.
3.3 miE
City hall
Old Newmarket Town Hall and Courthouse, Newmarket
86 min walk • Old Newmarket Town Hall and Courthouse is a historic structure in Newmarket, Ontario and served as town hall, county offices and courthouse.
2.2 miE
44°2'5"N • 79°28'34"W
Select Art Galleries, Newmarket
56 min walk • Museum
3.3 miE
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church, Newmarket
84 min walk • This list of historic places in the province of Ontario contains heritage sites listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, all of which are designated as historic places either locally, provincially, territorially, nationally, or by more than one level of government.
3.3 miSE
44°0'17"N • 79°28'13"W
Aurora Heights Drive, Aurora
83 min walk • Shopping centre, Bridge