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Tillsonburg, Ontario is a town in Oxford County of Ontario, Canada.

Tillsonburg is a town of 14,052 located about 50 kilometres southeast of London, on Highway 3 at the junction of Highway 19 (Ontario) the closest route to Highway 401 at Ingersoll, Ontario. Although the town population is listed as 14,052, the town is a regional hub for business, industry, health care, education, agriculture and government services which serves an area of nearly 100,000 people.

In January 2006 the National Post listed Tillsonburg as number 75 on the top 100 places to visit in Canada.
Tillsonburg is home to one of the "Large Canadian Roadside Attractions," an electric guitar. The guitar was once accompanied by a piano that functioned as a roadside advertisement for the music store on the same property. Today, the piano portion of the sign and the music store itself are gone. The building is now a residence but the electric guitar remains.
Annandale House is a Canadian National Historic Site since 1997.
The Station Arts Centre with an art gallery and several workshops, features the works of various local artists.
The town owns the Tillsonburg Municipal Airport, located 7 kilometers north of the town. The airport is the only aviation facility with a paved runway in Oxford and Norfolk Counties. The airport has 3 runways with the primary asphalt runway being 4002 feet long.
The town owns the Tillsonburg Special Event Centre located in the Forest Hill industrial park. This facility is the largest of its kind in Southwestern Ontario. The building is over 50,000 square feet and can host events from dinners to car shows to exhibitions.
The first ever Purina National Canadian Dog Show will be held in 2007 in Tillsonburg at the Tillsonburg Special Event Centre on March 10-11th.
Creative Metal-Fest is an annual festival celebrating the art of metal and metal-design which is held every May at the Tillsonburg Special Event Centre.
There are 2 hotels and several bed and breakfasts located within the town limits.
Camping is available north of town at Casey's Park located on Highway #19 north of Mount Elgin.
There are many restaurants in the town including Dairy Queen, Burger King, McDonald's, Tim Hortons, Swiss Chalet, Kelsey's, Harvey's, Subway and various independents.
There are several golf courses in the area including The Tillsonburg Golf and Country Club which is soon being expanded to 18-holes.
Lake Lisgar, a small lake located in the centre of town, has been re-habilitated and is home to fishing,
Tillsonburg Rowing Club and the Lake Lisgar Water Park.
Coyle's Country Store is a unique store which sells fresh roasted nuts, baking supplies, and spices from around the world. It is located 10-15 minutes north of Tillsonburg.

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