About Alma Street
Alma Street is located in the rural township of Guelph/Eramosa, Ontario, offering a peaceful, small-town atmosphere with easy access to nearby urban amenities in Guelph. The area features a mix of residential properties, open farmland, and local businesses, with a focus on community-oriented living.
Features
Rural Charm - Alma Street is surrounded by scenic farmland and countryside, providing a tranquil living environment.
Proximity to Guelph - Located just a short drive from Guelph, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Schools
Alma Public School - A small, community-focused elementary school serving local families.
Centennial Hylands Elementary School - Located in nearby Rockwood, offering education for younger students.
John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute - A well-regarded high school in Guelph, accessible for older students.
Parks & Recreation
Rockmosa Park - A community park in nearby Rockwood featuring sports fields, a playground, and picnic areas.
Eramosa River Trails - Scenic walking and biking trails along the Eramosa River, accessible from nearby Guelph.
Local Landmarks
Rockwood Conservation Area - A beautiful natural area with limestone cliffs, caves, and hiking trails, located a short drive away.
Alma United Church - A historic church in the heart of the Alma village.
Malls & Shopping
Stone Road Mall - A major shopping center in Guelph, featuring retail stores, restaurants, and a cinema.
Guelph Farmers' Market - A popular local market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and artisanal products.
Theaters & Entertainment
Bookshelf Cinema - An independent cinema in downtown Guelph, showcasing indie and mainstream films.
River Run Centre - A performing arts venue in Guelph hosting concerts, theater, and cultural events.
Museums & Cultural Sites
Guelph Civic Museum - A local history museum in Guelph featuring exhibits on the region's heritage.
McCrae House - The birthplace of John McCrae (author of 'In Flanders Fields'), now a historic site and museum.
Summary
A quiet, rural area with access to nearby urban amenities in Guelph, featuring schools, parks, and local landmarks.