BLOG 26 June 2023

21 Reasons Why We Love South Glengarry: Cooper’s Marsh [11 of 21]

Welcome back to our series exploring the many reasons why we absolutely love South Glengarry. Today we’re looking at one of the area’s natural treasures: Cooper’s Marsh.

Week 11: Cooper’s Marsh – An Ecological Gem in South Glengarry

If you’ve ever thought about living near a natural oasis that offers peace, tranquility, and a myriad of outdoor activities, Cooper’s Marsh is a convincing argument for making South Glengarry your home. As a realtor, I can assure you that access to such an ecological wonder can only enrich your life and add value to your property.

Cooper’s Marsh is a 152-hectare provincially significant wetland and Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI). The marsh is home to a stunning variety of wildlife and is a favourite spot for bird watchers, boasting more than 130 species of birds.

Visitors can explore the area via a 2 km walking trail and a series of boardwalks that wind through the marsh, offering exceptional opportunities to observe and connect with nature. Whether you’re spotting snapping turtles, watching the playful otters, or admiring the rare American Lotus flower, there’s always something to discover.

The marsh is also an educational hub, offering interpretive signage and guided tours, ensuring that it remains a source of knowledge and inspiration for generations to come.

Want to explore more of South Glengarry’s charm? Check out these local resources:

Are you ready to call South Glengarry “Home”? If you’re considering a move here, we’re here to assist you in finding a property that perfectly aligns with your lifestyle. Let’s connect:

Bill MacDonald Real Estate Broker/Partner Century21 Shield Realty www.thekiltguy.com bill.macdonald@century21.ca

Jenni MacDonald Mortgage Broker – Dominion Lending Centres – The Mortgage Source Welcome – Jenni MacDonald Dominion Lending Centres jmacdonald@dominionlending.ca

Stay tuned for our next blog post where we’ll explore more features that make this community a wonderful place to live.