Welcome to the Town of Smiths Falls. Centrally located in Eastern Ontario, we are the hub for tourism. Come for a day, a week, a month, or make it your home; there's always a warm welcome awaiting you in Beautiful Smiths Falls. |
Smiths Falls' history dates from the American Revolutionary War (United Empire Loyalists) and was established as part of a stragetic defence plan against invasion from the south. It was in the late 1700's when UEL Thomas Smyth received a gift of 400 acres from the Royal Commission. Later Smyth, as well as other settlers, used the many falls in the region to build sawmills and other water-powered businesses. By 1860 there were apporximately 1,100 inhabitants. |
Nestled in a picturesque setting along the Rideau Canal, today Smiths Falls is a modern community with old-world charm. There is a great wealth of Canadian history, architecture, and culture to be found in Smiths Falls. |
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Get in touch with a big piece of Canadian history. Whether single, a couple, family, youth or adult, a memorable vacation awaits each and everyone. Discover the legacy left behind by those who settled Eastern Ontario. Smiths Falls truly is a historical momument to be seen in all its beauty. Come explore, discover, and experience all that Beautiful Smiths Falls has to offer. |
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