Cherry Valley, Prince Edward County, Ontario

Cherry Valley is a community in the single-tier municipality of Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

Located on Lake Ontario within Quinte on the shores of Lake Ontario, the Salmon Point Lighthouse was erected in Cherry Valley in 1871, when the area was already nicknamed Wicked point[1] by sailors.

[2] The economy of Cherry Valley is driven by tourism, in addition to agriculture.

There are many beef and dairy farms surrounding the hamlet, and several wineries were opened in the first years of the 21st century.

Rumours circulate in Cherry Valley about treasure buried in the local Outlet Sand Bar by French soldiers fleeing from English soldiers during the Seven Years' War.