Around the Neighborhood
Planning a visit to Hillary House and want to see some other historic sites nearby?
This VisitList is a collection of historic sites and museums around Hillary House and Aurora, ON. Visit these places virtually or use the map provided to plan a museum-hopping day-trip! There is plenty to explore all across Ontario. Below is just a selection of museums and cultural centres to check-out this July for Historic Places Days!
Places
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre
Gormley, Ontario
The Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre is located in the hamlet of Vandorf.
Sharon Burying Ground
East Gwillimbury, Ontario
Located just south of the village of Sharon, the Sharon Burying Ground is the final restin...
Richmond Hill Heritage Centre
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Richmond Hill Heritage Centre is housed in a restored 1840's Regency-style cottage.
Gibson House Museum
Toronto, Ontario
Return to a home you never knew you missed with a visit to Gibson House, a 19th-century fa...
Uxbridge Historical Centre
Uxbridge, Ontario
The Uxbridge Historical Centre is a community museum that keeps Uxbridge heritage alive.
Markham Museum
Markham, Ontario
We offer quality programs, as well as exhibitions and events that engage the community.
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Gormley, Ontario to Toronto, Ontario
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