[Location Name 1 - e.g., The Giant Nickel of Sudbury]
![[Brief Description of Image 1 - e.g., Photo of the Big Nickel]](images/placeholder1.jpg)
Why it's interesting: [Explain what makes this place unique or odd. Was it the scale, the history, the sheer randomness? e.g., It's a massive replica of a Canadian nickel, symbolizing the local mining industry. Seeing it loom over the landscape is quite surreal.]
The Ride There: [Describe the motorcycle journey to get there. Was the road twisty, scenic, challenging? Any notable moments? e.g., The ride through Northern Ontario offered some great sweeping curves, though watch out for moose crossing signs! Parking was easy right near the monument.]
Location: [Provide specific location details - Address, Town, Province/State, or GPS Coordinates. Add a map link if possible.]
Example: Dynamic Earth, 122 Big Nickel Mine Dr, Sudbury, ON P3C 5T7
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Date Visited: [Optional: e.g., Summer 2024]
References:
- website
- website
[Location Name 2 - e.g., Magnetic Hill, Moncton]
![[Brief Description of Image 2 - e.g., Car appearing to roll uphill at Magnetic Hill]](images/placeholder2.jpg)
Why it's interesting: [Explain the oddity. e.g., It's a classic optical illusion where the surrounding landscape makes a downhill slope appear to be an uphill slope. You put your bike in neutral, and it *feels* like you're rolling uphill against gravity!]
The Ride There: [Describe the ride. e.g., Located right in Moncton, it's easily accessible. It's more of a quick stop than a destination ride itself, but fun to experience, especially with other riders to see their reaction. Good spot to meet other travellers.]
Location: [Provide specific location details]
Example: Mountain Rd, Moncton, New Brunswick
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Date Visited: [Optional: e.g., Fall 2023]
[Location Name 3 - e.g., Hopewell Rocks Tidal Exploration]
![[Brief Description of Image 3 - e.g., Flowerpot rocks at low tide]](images/placeholder3.jpg)
Why it's interesting: [Explain uniqueness. e.g., The Bay of Fundy has the highest tides in the world. At low tide, you can walk on the ocean floor around these massive 'flowerpot' rock formations carved by the water. At high tide, the same spot is deep underwater.]
The Ride There: [Describe the ride. e.g., The coastal route along the Bay of Fundy (like NB Route 114) is fantastic on a motorcycle. Great views, nice curves, and small villages. Check the tide times before you go! Parking is available at the provincial park.]
Location: [Provide specific location details]
Example: Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick (The Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park)
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Date Visited: [Optional: e.g., July 2024]