Virginia Marshall

Virginia Marshall is a freelance outdoor adventure writer, photographer and editor with roots in Muskoka and Lake Superior. Read her work in Adventure Kayak, Canoeroots, Rapid, Paddling Magazine and Backroad Mapbooks.

More Articles By Virginia Marshall

Best Stargazing in Ontario

Can’t-miss night sky events for 2025
By Virginia Marshall

Secret Cascades

22 stunning waterfalls you can only canoe or kayak to in Ontario.
By Virginia Marshall

Pedals & Pillows

12 bike-friendly bed and breakfasts in Ontario.
By Virginia Marshall

Destination Dupes

Avoid the crowds at these hidden gems.
By Virginia Marshall

Insider’s Guide to Neys

How to plan a trip to this under-the-radar provincial park.
By Virginia Marshall

Historic Canoe Routes in Ontario

6 paddling parks where you can touch the past.
By Virginia Marshall

Haunted Waters

6 spine-chilling paddling routes to canoe and kayak in Ontario.
By Virginia Marshall

Canoe & Kayak Sault Ste. Marie

7 incredible paddling destinations near the Soo.
By Virginia Marshall

Go Winter Glamping

Get cozy at these 11 snowy Ontario getaways.
By Virginia Marshall

Plan Your Adventure

10 amazing sights you can only see in winter in Ontario.
By Virginia Marshall

19 Winter Activities to Add to Your Bucket List

Must-do activities that are snow much fun.
By Virginia Marshall

Best Weekend Escapes

Discover a wealth of pristine nature, paddling, snowsports and more.
By Virginia Marshall

Best Weekend Escapes

Enjoy the great outdoors within a drive from Buffalo & Rochester
By Virginia Marshall

Call Us Crazy

23 Adrenaline Rushes Found Only in Ontario
By Virginia Marshall

Adventurous Getaways For Couples

16 vacation packages a short drive from Toronto.
By Virginia Marshall

Your Family’s Best Summer Ever

Explore dozens of family-friendly outdoor itineraries.
By Virginia Marshall

Summer Getaways

7 cottage rentals near canoe & kayak hotspots.
By Virginia Marshall

It's Time for a Paddle

Canoe and kayak rentals that are perfect for your next paddling adventure.
By Virginia Marshall

7 Reasons to Explore Ontario This Winter

Grab your parka—it’s time to plan a snow-filled adventure.
By Virginia Marshall

Best overnight hikes

5 Weekend Adventures To Satisfy Your Soles
By Virginia Marshall