Our Wedding Album
Thank you to everyone who made the journey to Barrow Bay to celebrate our wedding with us. It meant the world to us to have so many friends and family members share in this memorable day. It has been seven months since the wedding and we have finally put together a wedding album to document […]
Registry
While we feel that your presence on our special day is all the gift we need, if you would like to share presents of another nature, we have created a wish list of a few items to make our home a little more hygge (the Danish word for cozy, chic, comfortable). Using MyRegistry.com, we have […]
Accommodations
Please note that most bed and breakfasts and cottages book up very early in the year. If you plan to attend the wedding, we strongly recommend booking as soon as possible to ensure you have a nice place to stay. As there are no major hotels near Barrow Bay, we have done some research into […]
Things to Do in the Bruce Peninsula
For four generations, the McBeth family has spent summer vacations here in Barrow Bay, first at the Sunrise Cottage on the South Shore, and since the 1950’s at the McBeth cottage on the North Shore. Its beautiful countryside, sparkling blue waters, and laid back atmosphere have provided a relaxing getaway for Odin and Leslie over […]
Where on Earth (Heaven) is Barrow Bay?
Barrow Bay? Where on earth (or heaven) is Barrow Bay? Barrow Bay is located in the middle of the beautiful Bruce Peninsula, approximately 4 hours (250km) north west of Toronto, and 4 hours north of Sarnia. The closest airports to Barrow Bay are Toronto (3.5 hours) and Buffalo (4.5 hours); Detroit is slightly further (5.5 […]
What is the “Plain of Heaven”?
The Plain of Heaven was the title of an art exhibition that Leslie and Odin went to on their first “official” date, back in November 2005. The exhibition was inspired by the impending redevelopment of the High Line, at the time, a disused elevated rail structure that runs up the west side of Manhattan, as it […]