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Screaming Heads

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Explore the surreal beauty of Screaming Heads in Burk's Falls, Ontario, where art and nature create a mesmerizing experience for every traveler.

Situated in the heart of Burk's Falls, Ontario, Screaming Heads is an extraordinary outdoor art installation that captivates visitors with its surreal sculptures and stunning landscapes. This unique attraction, created by artist Cathy D. Wilkins, features over 100 life-sized sculptures that evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking art and nature.

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Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–7 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
981 Midlothian Rd, Burk's Falls, ON P0A 1C0
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Getting there

Car

If you're traveling by car, start on Highway 400 (ON-400) from your current location in Southwestern Ontario. Head north on Highway 400 until you reach the junction with Highway 11. Take the exit to merge onto ON-11 N toward North Bay. Continue on Highway 11 for about 120 kilometers (75 miles). Take the exit for Burk's Falls (Midlothian Rd) and turn left onto Midlothian Rd. After approximately 3 kilometers, you will find Screaming Heads at 981 Midlothian Rd on your right.

Public Transportation

To reach Screaming Heads using public transportation, you will need to take a bus to Burk's Falls. Start by checking for bus services from your location to the nearest major city, such as Toronto or North Bay, where you can find Greyhound or Ontario Northland services. Once in Burk's Falls, you can take a taxi or consider rideshare options to reach Screaming Heads at 981 Midlothian Rd. Note that taxi services may have varying rates, typically starting around CAD 10-15 for short distances, so be prepared for potential costs.

Bicycle

For the adventurous, cycling to Screaming Heads is an option if you are in the vicinity. From Burk's Falls, head west on Centre St N, which becomes Midlothian Rd. It's approximately a 3-kilometer ride, and you can enjoy the scenic route along the way. Ensure you have proper biking gear and check local weather conditions before your ride.

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Screaming Heads is an enchanting destination nestled in Burk's Falls, Ontario, known for its remarkable outdoor art installation that brings imagination to life. Created by the talented artist Cathy D. Wilkins, this captivating site features over 100 whimsical sculptures that depict various mythical creatures and figures, set against the backdrop of the stunning Canadian landscape. The sculptures are crafted from materials like concrete and metal, showcasing a blend of creativity and craftsmanship that draws art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Visitors are invited to stroll through the expansive grounds, where each piece tells a story and stimulates the imagination. The site is designed to encourage exploration, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the art while enjoying the beauty of nature that surrounds them. The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months when the vibrant colors of the sculptures contrast beautifully with the lush greenery. Additionally, the site offers plenty of photo opportunities, making it a favorite for social media enthusiasts. With its unique blend of art, nature, and creativity, Screaming Heads is not just an art installation, but a full sensory experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. Don't forget to check out the nearby trails and local attractions to make the most of your trip to this artistic wonderland.

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