INDEPENDENT JOURNAL · EST. 2026SMITHSFALLS.BLOG
Smiths Falls.
A town connected by water, rails, and everyday stories.

A little closer to home.

An independent local journal about Smiths Falls, Ontario: thoughtful walking guides, community orientation, and the history behind familiar places. Not an official municipal website.

The opening edition · Around Town

To understand Smiths Falls, start with the canal

A simple way to get your bearings in a town shaped by its waterway.

Editorial desk · 1 min read
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From the journal

3 articles

  1. 01
    Around Town

    To understand Smiths Falls, start with the canal

    A simple way to get your bearings in a town shaped by its waterway.

    October 6, 2026
    1 min read
  2. 02
    Heritage

    Reading local history through a house

    The Heritage House Museum offers a way into Smiths Falls history through buildings, work, and domestic life.

    October 6, 2026
    1 min read
  3. 03
    Walking Guides

    Choose a waterfront walk that fits your day

    A park-first approach to exploring Smiths Falls on foot.

    October 6, 2026
    1 min read