Early on, the town of Toronto made itself known as a safe haven, an end point to the Underground Railroad. Many men, women, and children flocked to its shores from the United States to flee the unwanted chains of bondage. Join Toronto Cemetery Tours on this second tour exploring the historic Necropolis cemetery and […]
Learn about the Saugeen River Range Lighthouse . You will get to see the workings of a Range Light and learn all about the History behind this Beacon of Light.
A Newcomer’s Guide to Resting in Woodland.Join us on July 6th, 2019 (tours at 1:00pm and 3:00pm) to dive into the history of Canada’s immigration history through the stories and stones in our cemetery.Join us as we tell the stories of the folks who traveled from far and wide to make London their home in […]
Bring the whole family to the Diefenbaker Canada Centre’s Little Stone Schoolhouse and explore Saskatoon’s earliest school and public building.
Bring the whole family to the Diefenbaker Canada Centre’s Little Stone Schoolhouse and explore Saskatoon’s earliest school and public building.
Bring the whole family to the Diefenbaker Canada Centre’s Little Stone Schoolhouse and explore Saskatoon’s earliest school and public building.
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 […]
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.
Join one of the owners of the historic Alton Mill Arts Centre as they take your through time, around the property, and share behind-the-scenes details from the restoration process of the Beaver Knitting Mill. Now a beautiful Arts Centre complex with modern amenities, the Alton Mill was derelict and abandoned until the late 1990s.
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!