The village of St. George, situated only 5 minutes northeast of Brantford and surrounded by rolling hills offers many specialty shops, boutiques with everything ranging from Victoriana to antiques and from pottery to handmade crafts. The town of Burford is just a short 10 minutes west of Brantford. Burford enjoys a pocket of Carolinian forest that is complete with streams, wetlands and rich agricultural lands between the Grand and the Thames Rivers. Burford offers an escape to rural roots with its many specialty farms and products which include emu, tobacco, ginseng, hydroponic tomatoes, trout, red deer and hand hewn cabinets. You will also discover many different church denominations, fine dining, plus country relaxation.
Farm tours are available.