We will be open for Canada day at the Museum from 10-5! We will also be in Simcoe Park for NOTL’s Canada day celebration! Hope to see you there! 

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Starting and ending at the Perth Museum, 11 Gore Street, Perth, Ontario. Learn about heritage Perth, it’s buildings, history and stories led by a knowledgeable guide and storyteller. Offered during July and August. The tour is limited to 14 people so preregistration at the Museum is recommended. Register in person or by calling (613) 267-1947. The tour is enhanced by […]

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Turner Valley Gas Plant Historic Site

Turner Valley, Alberta
Western Canada’s first commercial oilfield and processing plant
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Celebrate Historic Places Day by visiting Perth Museum! Drop in for a tour and to meet local author M. E. Irene Spence, who will be releasing her new book The McLaren Distillery and the McLean Connection. The Museum is open for Historic Places Day from 12:00-6:00. The book signing will take place from 1:00-3:00.

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The Mark Goose Residence

Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Second Empire, wooden clapboard home with original structural elements, circa 1901
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Join us at the Billy Bishop Home & Museum for Historic Places Day! We’ll have our photobooth outside with costumes and props, kid’s crafts, as well as tours every hour on the hour!

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Come join us for a day of remembrance and celebration. Veterans Celebration ceremony at 11am Public BBQ held at 12:00pm Event is free for all veterans, others pay just $5. There will be group displays and demonstrations, and family crafts and games. There will be an exhibit opening “Ontario’s Movie Theatres”, featuring Owen Sound’s theatres […]

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Enjoy FREE admission to the Huron County Gaol for National Historic Places Day!   Visit the Huron Historic Gaol to investigate true crimes, real escapes and modern police technologies!   Activities include:Meet a real police officerSee a modern police carTake your mug shotTry prison rationsInvestigate true crimes and real escapesTry exercise yard activities with Highland […]

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Join in the fun at the Leir House Cultural Centre on Saturday, July 6th to celebrate Historic Places Day. 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Music from Sax Among Friends 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Youth Song Writing Choir performance All Day – picnic in the park All Day – paint and create in the park […]

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Canadian Forces Base Borden

Borden, Ontario
The Museum tells Base Borden’s story of over a century of service to Canada
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