Cannery Summer Experience Tours are back! Join daily guided tours led by our experienced costumed interpreters all summer until Sept 2, 2024. Our Cannery Summer Experience tours have something for everyone! Learn about the history and resilience of the communities behind the canning line with Cannery People. For our historical technology lovers, join us for a Machine Demo and watch a […]
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Enjoy a leisurely walk to identify local plants from an Indigenous perspective. Learn how plants of the Rocky Mountains are used for food & medicine by Alberta’s Métis communities, with stories from a Métis herbalist. The gentle pace of this tour is suitable for most participants & their families. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable […]
Enjoy a leisurely walk to identify local plants from an Indigenous perspective. The gentle pace of this tour is suitable for most participants & their families. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Orwell Corner Historic Village
Vernon Bridge, Prince Edward Island
A small Prince Edward Island agricultural crossroads in the 1890s
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Green Park Shipbuilding Museum & Yeo House
Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island
Shipbuilding museum and a beautifully restored and reportedly haunted Victorian home
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Elmira Railway Museum
Souris, Prince Edward Island
PEI’s historic railway station carrying a fascinating story of railroading on the Island
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Beaconsfield Historic House
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
A Victorian home with captivating history designed and built by W.C. Harris in 1877
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Basin Head Fisheries Museum
Souris, Prince Edward Island
A museum with ocean view and fascinating stories of PEI’s historic inshore fishery
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To celebrate Historic Places Day please join historian William Breckenridge for a tour on Halifax’s vital role in the Second World War. Visit sites in Halifax that illustrate the vital role this city played to the war effort. Tour will begin outside the main gate of Artillery Park on Sackville Street. To sign up for […]
During Historic Places Days, July 10 to 17, we are featuring our pioneer kitchen and the many recipe books compiled by Trochu pioneers and service groups. After a week of sharing heritage food recipes with our followers, we invite them to have a taste of many baked goods at the museum on Wednesday afternoon. Liquid […]