Nelles Manor Museum will be hosting a Platinum Jubilee High Tea in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II. The tea will take place Saturday June 25 at 1:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 per person. Table seating ranges from two to six people. A display of historic attire will be presented. Tickets are on sale on Eventbrite […]

As part of Happening in Grimsby, Nelles Manor Museum Welcomes The Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada for a Militia Encampment Saturday June 18. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Camp is open to the public all day long, open for questions, individual demos and any other type of ceremony or demonstration during the day. Nelles Manor […]

Joseph Brant Museum « A Home’s Story: The Brant House » Discover the story of the Brant House, the iconic landmark at the head-of-the-lake. Beginning with a brief biography of Joseph Brant, then tracing his arrival in Burlington, and the legacy of his house, from family home to community museum. Cost $5

Join Historic Sites Unit and the Yukon Heritage Resources Board in celebrating Canada Historic Places Day at Robinson Roadhouse. Robinson Roadhouse is located at km 139 South Klondike Highway, near the Annie Lake Road turn-off. Established as a flag station for the White Pass & Yukon Route, Robinson Roadhouse was constructed in 1906 as a […]

Get creative at our Thursday morning summer workshops! Each week we will focus on a different crafting or historic cooking activity. Suitable for children ages 6 to 12. Please make sure to bring a peanut-free snack to the workshop. Advance registration is required. Please call 705-743-9710 or email info@hutchisonhouse.ca to register. $20 per child. Summer workshops […]

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in the summer months. Scottish Tea, served on the terrace in the period garden or indoors in inclement weather, includes fresh baked scones, preserves, whipped cream, oatcakes, and tea, lemonade or iced tea. Complimentary tours of the 1830s restored stone house are included with the teas.   Drop-ins are welcome, […]

Take a ride up and down our 10 acre property on an authentic caboose pulled behind our Canadian Pacific 6591 Diesel Electric Locomotive. While you are here, take a peak at our incredible rolling stock including our Canadian National Dining Car, Dental Car, Superintendent’s Cadillac, Snow Plow Engine, Automotive Box Car, Wickham Car, and our […]

Behind the Bars is an immersive tour experience that gives visitors the opportunity to learn more about life at the Huron Historic Gaol. Interact with actors portraying past inmates and staff who lived and worked at the Gaol between 1841 and 1911. Event runs at the Gaol every Tuesday and Thursday, 7-9 p.m. July 12-Aug. […]