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We put a pool in your lake so you can swim while you swim

Historic Location Foundations, Recreational in Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part, Ontario

Jul 04 2025

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An abandoned concrete swimming pool, constructed decades ago by an industrious cottager on an island, supposedly because his wife didn't like to swim in the lake.

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The old blue coating is still visible on some parts of the concrete
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The Deep End
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The rounded concrete edge is more visible here.
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One guy made this on an island in the 40s or 50s. That's pretty cool.
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The little path down to the lake.
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1 month ago

Very cool spot and interesting history!