Get a real taste of Canadian history; come to the Wellington County Museum and Archives. The museum and archives are located inside the oldest remaining poor house in Canada.
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Explore a self-guided trail of caves, caverns and crevasses carved millions of years ago by glacial ice, and savour the breathtaking lookouts from the highest point of the Niagara Escarpment, set in one of Canada’s sixteen UNESCO biosphere reserves. Learn about the First Nations’ Huron Petun tribe as you discover the mysterious places and hidden natural fortress which sheltered the native people from their enemies. Venture over Southern Ontario’s longest 420ft. Suspension Footbridge which offers spectacular views of Georgian Bay and surrounding countryside. Hitch a ride on Rocky the train, and enjoy the additional features such as: children’s adventure playground, pan for gemstones, mini golf, trout pond, picnic areas, snack bar and gift shop. Please, no pets and running or hiking shoes are required. Open 7 days per week, May to October.
Very impressed with the caves...I enjoyed my time at your site...the views are beautiful for someone to see who has never been to Canada...I will GLADLY recommend this attraction to others...Read more
Amazing well-done programs, A fantastic place to find out about real peoples history. Our children will be able to learn from generations of Wellington county residence, not just the previous generation Thank you for making the museum better each time 12 years of attendance!Read more