Canada Mississippi Mills

Almonte

Mississippi Mills · Canada
Almonte, Canada
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Birthplace of basketball inventor Dr. James Naismith, this small Ontario mill town a short drive southwest of Ottawa has a museum dedicated to the sport alongside a café-filled central core and the Mississippi River running through it, still powering hydro stations along its banks.

  • Population5,039
  • Nearest water0.3 km
  • Nearest mountain10.3 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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