{"id":21286,"date":"2016-10-06T05:59:11","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T09:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=21286"},"modified":"2016-10-04T15:17:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T19:17:19","slug":"lake-of-bays-scenic-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/lake-of-bays-scenic-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for fall colours? You don&#8217;t have to look far!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Thanksgiving weekend is shaping up to be prime time to check out the brilliant autumn colours of fall in Muskoka, and the Lake of Bays Scenic Drive is arguably one of the best places to do it. This winding route offers spectacular views of lakes, deep rock cuts, and, of course, magnificent fall colours. 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