Archibald Homestead Parking
The Central Algoma Land Trust provides access to the Archibald Homestead for owners of boat-access-only cottages. Please note that the portion of Archibald Road that passes through the Archibald Homestead are private, and our permission is required to use it.
For administrative items related to using and parking on the Archibald Homestead, such as payments and license plate management, please contact Jennifer at jennifer@calt.ca.
For questions or concerns related to the maintenance of Archibald Road or the parking area, please contact Corinne at corinne@calt.ca.
Parking Fee
The fee is $225 per cottage per year to park at the Archibald Homestead. This should be paid in advance of using the parking lot for the season. These fees help cover the yearly maintenance costs of Archibald Road.
Cheques and the required information (read below) can be mailed to:
Central Algoma Land Trust
PO Box 127, 69 Boyer Drive
Desbarats, Ontario P0R 1E0
Canada
Payments can also be dropped off or processed at the Central Algoma Land Trust Conservation Centre at 69 Boyer Drive in Desbarats during our regular hours.
Liability
The Central Algoma Land Trust is not liable for any damages or theft that occurs as a result of using the Archibald Homestead. Do not leave items of value in vehicles or boats.
License Plates
Please provide your license plate number(s) to us to help with monitoring parking usage at the Archibald Homestead.
Guests
Guests are permitted to use the Archibald Homestead for parking without an additional fee. Please provide us with the license plate number(s) of your guests' vehicle(s) in advance.
Boat Launch
The boat launch is available for use at your own risk by anyone who has paid their parking fee for the year or has otherwise received permission from us. It is not a public boat launch.
Docks
The Central Algoma Land Trust does not own, maintain, or manage any of the docks on the Archibald Homestead. Please do not use any docks unless permission is obtained from its owners. No additional docks are to be installed unless permission is granted by us.
Dogs
The Archibald Homestead is a nature preserve. All dogs must be leashed at all times, no exceptions.
Trailers
Boat trailers (or any other type of trailer) must never be left in the vehicle parking area. They are to be stored further south along Archibald Road in the open area on the west side. Please refer to the map below. This is to maximize the amount of space in the vehicle parking area.
