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Purks Place in Bala another Muskoka landmark slated for teardown
Ξ October 5th, 2008 | → 1 Comments | ∇ Historic Muskoka, In and Around Muskoka Ontario, On the Water, Tripin around Towns |
Their motto is Boats and Bait since 1908. Purks Place is a Muskoka landmark located on Burgess Island at the Bala Falls in Bala, Ontario. It appears Purk’s will be no more. In the near future a hydro electric power plant is slated to be built in its place. Some of the locals have been in opposition to this and have setup a website savethebalafalls.com
Interesting article by local Bala author and musician Jack Hutton. Â Who Cares About Purks’s Place?
