One of Canada’s greatest tourism treasures is probably just days away from being active again. The R.M.S. (Royal Mail Ship) Segwun, the oldest operating steamship in North America, has been treated to a $3 million renovation and should be sailing the waters of magical Muskoka in the next couple weeks. The ship, built in 1887 and then named “Nipissing,” is a long-time symbol of Muskoka and provides fabulous trips on Lake Muskoka, as well as occasional visits to Lake Rosseau and Lake Joseph. A massive fundraising campaign by the Muskoka Steamships and Discovery Centre (full disclosure: I’m a member of Read more
