About Us

Twin Lakes Camping is a second generation family-owned business that started as a dream back in 1966 @ which time Reginald Guillemette owned the property, then sold it only to purchase it back twenty years later and go ahead with building a campground.

Twin Lakes Camping History

1966

The Dream

Dream to build a campground but at this time, property was used for excavation and sale of sand and gravel and the dream was put on hold and property sold.

1986

Property Purchased

Réginald & Aline Guillemette purchased property again, excavating the last of viable gravel forming two lakes.

1987

Long Hours of Work – 1987 to 1992

Long hours of construction from April to October every year. (finishing lakes and putting in infrastructure)

1992

Dream coming to life

Open camping business with a beach, 3 lots, public washrooms, laundromat and built the chipstand.

1993

Building the Nest – 1993 to 1996

The house and office were constructed, and in the next few years, more lots were added, flowerbeds and pavingstone walkways around the lake.

1997

The Big Slide

Waterslide, 220 feet long was purchased, reconditioned and installed. A train car was also brought in and turned into 4 rental units. Each one being a housekeeping unit offering a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, a futon which makes into a double bed, a set of bunk beds, a small bathroom…
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1999

Paving the Way – 1999 to 2000

Roads around the first lake were paved.

2001

The New Beach – 2001 to 2004

Second beach was added & stone walls, up to 14 feet high and 1400 feet long.

2004

Passing the Dream over

The park now consisting of 135 serviced lots, waterslides, beaches, playgrounds, chipstand, train car and house was sold to Dennis and Nicole Wilker.

2005

The Playground – 2005 to 2007

A big playground was added, the first beach was dug out, we removed weeds and poor material and new sand was put in. Surveys, planning and much more work had to be done towards the M.O.E. application for expansion to obtain approval.

Expending

Under new ownership, many ongoing projects and general upgrades were completed, an application for more property expansion around the second lake commenced.

2008

On the Grid

New hydro line and a work shop (30'x50') were constructed.

2009

The New Land

Approval for expansion of up to an extra 182 lots. Construction started immediately for an additional hydro line and sewer system to service up to 70 lots. 22 lots were completed and rented out this first summer.

2010

We Want More

40 lots were now complete and there is demand for more.

2011

New Facilities

New 24' x 30' comfort station featuring 2 bathrooms only, 2 bathroom/showers, a laundromat and utility room was constructed and more lots at the end of the second lake added.

2012

3rd Beach on the Horizon

Start work on converting sand pit to sliding hill and a third recreation beach area for more lots.

2017

The Dream continues

In 2017, Twinlakes Camping was sold to new Owners Ken and Joanne Guindon, for which their dream of owning a little paradise comes true.

Twinlakes Our Little Paradise

Twin Lakes Camping, employs up to 12 people during the summer months. Our property consists of the following: 130 acres of fenced recreation area including 2 spring fed lakes 1km by 40' deep for use of canoes, kayaks and paddleboats; northern pike and perch; 2 beaches; picnic area; 3 playgrounds;…
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Twin Lakes Camping is known for its family environment, for being clean and quiet, for the beaches, waterslides, playgrounds, bicycling, hiking and all around recreation. We see more than 40,000 people pass through the gates each summer. We love the public and our work, it is very satisfying to see parents and the kids having family fun and helping create happy lasting memories.

HAPPY CAMPING

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A little history

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Twin Lakes Camping History

MEET THE NEW OWNERS

Ken and Joanne Guindon

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