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The museum houses replicas of a dairy barn, cheese factory, creamery, butter and milk storage room, and farm kitchen and parlour; all from the 1940s.
Antique tractor and farm machinery are also housed on site.
Young and old, farmers and antique lovers alike will delight in the displays at the museum. Address: 437 West Front St. Stirling ON K0K 3E0
Send an Email (3) 1 613 395-0015
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Motion picture projectors, mannequins in authentic clothing and an assortment of other memorablia are on display. Once there, stay for one of the newest movie releases. Address: North of Main St Kinmount ON
Send an Email (4) 1 705 488-2199
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The Historical Society runs several events as fundraisers for the museum, which will be housed in a historic old jail in Lindsay. Address: 322 Kent Street West Lindsay
Send an Email (6) 1 705 324-3404
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Canadian Firefighter's Museum Learn the history of Canadian firefighting. Guided tours are available. Address: Box 325 Port Hope ON L1A 3W4
1 905 885-8985
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Housed in the original lumber office of Mossom Boyd, the Museum overlooks the first lock built on the Trent-Severn Waterway. The museum contains artifacts and information regarding how the Bobcaygeon/Kawarthas area was influenced by Mossom Boyd and his farming and lumber companies. Mossom Boyd formed one of the three largest lumber companies in Ontario at the time, and his family continued it, thus greatly contributing to the economy of the area. Several special events are held at the museum throughout the year, including two antiques and collectibles sales, a Living History from Jul to Aug, as well as art shows in the Boyd Gallery. Open weekends in May, Jun. and Sept. and daily Jul and Aug (10am to 4pm). Address: 21 Canal St. East Bobcaygeon ON CAN K0M 1A0
Send an Email 1 705 738-9482
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Over 25,000 artifacts, ranging from century old textiles to military items to fossils, can be found at the Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives. Both permanent displays and temporary exhibits are set up on the premises. Address: 300 Hunter St E, Peterborough, ON K9J 6Y5
1 705 743-5180
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Youngtown Rock and Roll Museum celebrates music from the 1950's, 1960's, and 1970's. It features original, rare, and one of a kind artifacts, autographs, instruments, documents, and more. Address: 45 King St. East Omemee ON CAN
Send an Email 1 705 799-2903
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Rock On! A hand's on exhibit for kid's of all ages! Children can scratch, scrape, identify, magnify and explore all the different rocks, minerals and gemstones.
Admission is by donation.
For more information call 743-5180. Address: Museum Dr. Peterborough ON CAN
Send an Email 1 705 743-5180
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Step over the threshold into 19th century life in Ontario at Hutchinson House. Interpreters garbed in period clothes impart their knowledge of the people, times and area. During the summer months, finish the visit with a sample of tasty morsels at Scottish Tea. Address: 270 Brock St, Peterborough, ON K9H 2P9
Send an Email (3) 1 705 743-9710
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Proctor Park Conservation Area Explore 37 hectares (91 acres) of nature at Proctor Park Conservation Area. There are 2.5 km of trails suitable for hiking or biking, as well as a picnic site. While at the park, visit the Proctor House Museum. This early 1800s historical building is open for touring during July and August. Address: Hwy 30, North of Brighton ON
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Discover the Canadian Canoe Museum, home of the world's largest collection of canoes and kayaks, and explore the canoe's enduring significance to the people of Canada. Exhibits tell the story of Aboriginal, French and British cultures, taking you on a journey through a Mi’kmaq encampment, an original 1876 trading post, the voyageur era, mapping expeditions, summer camps canoe factories, cottaging and regattas. Open daily 10 - 5. Address: 910 Monaghan Road Peterborough Ontario Canada K9J 5K4
Send an Email (15) 1 705 748-9153
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