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Kettle Creek Village

Just the facts
Main strip:  Old Talbot Street
Founded: Early 1800s
Architecture: Colonial
Neighborhood giants: Jumbo + St. Thomas Elevated Park
Best gardens: Cedarhurst Salon & Spa
Where to mingle with locals: On neighbourhood walks

The vibe
Welcome to Ye Olde St. Thomas! This is where Kettle Creek Village settled that would later become the larger city of St. Thomas. ​Steeped in history, this neighbourhood covers almost every area of interest.

• ​Learn about military history at the Military Museum 
• Visit the roadside attraction of circus giant Jumbo the Elephant 
• Explore railway history and art at the Elevated Park
• Tour the Old St. Thomas Church and Churchyard.

It's a beautiful area to explore the past, see some sights, public art and amazing views.

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explore further

WATCH #stthomasproud with Mike Vecchio from Rogers TV
Mike gets a tour and history lesson when he visits the St Thomas Elevated Park; which is the only one of it's kind in Canada.

READ The Story of the Talbot Settlement 1803-1840, by Wayne Paddon