Tuesday, July 11, 2023


Shakespeare's Gardens in Prescott, ON

 


The town of Prescott is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River across from Ogdensburg, NY, on Road #2 and just 5 minutes from the U.S. border.

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Next to the marina, on Water Street, are the beautiful gardens that feature the many plants and flowers from famous Shakespearean plays.



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The Lighthouse, an Amphitheater, tables and benches, BBQ places, and the garden trail invite visitors and locals alike to spend some time in this beautiful spot.

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Stroll the banks of the St. Lawrence River amongst the beautiful gardens featuring many flowers, plants, and quotations from famous Shakespearean plays. 


"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin"
~ William Shakespeare in "Trolls and Cressida"


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1000 Islands and Rideau Canal Garden Trail:  

Not far away from Prescott are more gardens to admire: 

In Brockville,  Gananoque, and  Maitland

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