Explore the Historic Bronson Channel Ruins

Getting There

• Public Transit - Bus

  Start at downtown Ottawa. Head to the nearest bus stop and take Bus 14 from the *Rideau Centre* stop (located at 170 Rideau Street). Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes, getting off at the *Carling Avenue & Preston Street* stop. From there, walk south on Preston Street for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with the *Ottawa River Pathway*. Turn left onto the pathway and continue walking west for about 15 minutes along the river until you reach the Bronson Channel Ruins at 5141 Ottawa Riv Pathway.

• Walking

  If you are near Parliament Hill, start walking west on Wellington Street. Continue straight until you reach the *Bronson Avenue* intersection. Turn left onto Bronson Avenue and continue south until you reach the *Carling Avenue* intersection. Turn right onto Carling Avenue and then a left onto Preston Street. After that, follow the earlier instructions for walking along the Ottawa River Pathway to the Bronson Channel Ruins.

• Cycling

  If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations in downtown Ottawa. Cycle west along the *Queen Elizabeth Driveway* toward *Carleton University*. Continue to follow the pathway along the river, keeping to the waterfront, until you arrive at the Bronson Channel Ruins. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on your speed.