A Tour Through Peterborough and the Kawarthas
Peterborough and the Kawarthas is full of history and a popular area for summer cottagers and visitors. There are a variety of museums and historic sites to visit and explore.
Places
Hutchison House Museum
Peterborough, Ontario
Hutchison House Museum is an 1837 limestone house in downtown Peterborough.
Peterborough Lift Lock
Peterborough, Ontario
The Peterborough Lift Lock National Historic Site of Canada is located on the Otonabee Riv...
Lang Pioneer Village Museum
Keene, Ontario
A living history museum featuring over 30 historic buildings on 25 acres in Keene, Ontario
Kawartha Settlers’ Village
Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
A fascinating collection of over 20 historic homes and buildings.
Road Map
Peterborough, Ontario to Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
Popular VisitLists
TV shows filmed at historic places across Canada
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The film and television industry love using historic places as part of their sets for their cinematic creations because historic places tell stories, and they create a nostalgic backdrop for modern stories. Next time you watch your favourite shows, you might just catch a glimpse of a quaint historic fishing village in Nova Scotia or spy a […]
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All Aboard! Awesome locations for Transportation and Architecture enthusiasts of all ages
Toronto, Ontario to Stirling, Alberta 13 places
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Dunvegan Delight!
Banff, Alberta to Rycroft, Alberta 5 places
Dunvegan Provincial Park is a great place to camp & tour the historical trading post!
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My Hopeful list!
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