The Algonquin Gateway Business Association (AGBA) serves as a cornerstone for fostering business and tourism in the East Haliburton Highlands an idyllic area south of Algonquin Park. This region includes the communities of Irondale, Gooderham Tory Hill, Wilberforce, Harcourt, Highland Grove and Cardiff. Known as the “Gateway” to Algonquin Park and recognized as the GeoCaching Capital of Canada the area brims with natural beauty and untapped discoveries.
Pristine Lakes and Outdoor Activities
The East Haliburton Highlands offer unparalleled serenity and charm with rolling hills pristine lakes and invigorating northern air. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as paddling hiking biking fishing and wildlife observation. The region is equally inviting for those seeking inspiration for creative pursuits like photography painting or filmmaking. Families and geocachers will also delight in the area’s unique attractions and adventures. The Algonquin Gateway awaits with open arms and countless opportunities to reconnect with nature.
The Information You Need
Get our Discovery Guide at retailers and Information Centres or visit one of our 4 kiosks to see what awaits you.
Get your copy of the 2025/26 AGBA Panhandle Discovery Guide at local businesses, retail outlets and Information Centres.DISCOVERY GUIDE & KIOSKS
The AGBA Discovery Guide is a cornerstone resource that reflects the Algonquin Gateway Business Association’s dedication to community engagement and development. The guide serves as a comprehensive tool for visitors residents and businesses alike offering local information and services while celebrating the area’s rich history and unique features. Copies are available at most area retail outlets and in all 4 Information Kiosks.
Information Kiosks can be found in Cardiff beside the Cardiff Country Store, in Harcourt across from Johnny’s Gas Bar & Variety Store, Gooderham in the Liquor Store Parking Lot and in Wilberforce at the park entrance beside the Lloyd Watson Centre.
Check out our Digital Discovery Guide and online Business Directory to find all of the retail services you’ll need for shopping, accommodations, recreation, building and much more!
