It is more than history, it is about the experience: we unlock The RCR history for everyone! Memory, heritage and interpretation for military members, school students, families and general public. Find us at Wolseley Barracks in London, ON, on FB, IG, and on the web.
Located in Wolseley Barracks, the museum showcases the history of Canada’s military since 1883. Permanent galleries, gift shop, events and groups space occupy today the west wing of the old Infantry School Building made between 1886 and 1888. Visitors are welcomed in the old archway entrance, upgraded to barrier free access. Detailed displays, spanning on two floors, are inviting the visitor to explore the history of Canadian military commitments, nationally and internationally. Hands-on activities, education programs, and events are held periodically. The collection is vast and includes a large variety of artefacts, partially available online. A customer friendly gift shop may offer a unique shopping experience.
Fanshawe Pioneer Village tells the story of rural communities in the former townships of Westminster, London, North Dorchester, Delaware, West Nissouri and Lobo in Middlesex County from 1820 to 1920 and the founding and development of the City of London up to 1840.Fanshawe Pioneer Village is owned and operated by the not-for-profit charity known as the London and Middlesex Heritage Museum with the support of the City of London, the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority, the Municipality of Thames Centre and the Municipality of Middlesex Centre.
The Oil Museum of Canada, a national historic site is located in the village of Oil Springs. It's the site of the 1st commercial oil well in North America. This district also developed the world's 1st gusher andnthe world's 1st oil exchange. There are many features to see at the Oil Museum, both indoors and outdoors. Black Gold is the website produce by the Oil Museum and is available through the County of Lambton website.
HomeWelcome to Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site!Visit Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site and discover how Josiah Henson's dramatic experiences made him one of the most famous Canadians of his day .Visiting ChathamKent .Learning made easy!School groups visit Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site each year, where they can gain an understanding of the Underground Railroad movement through a variety of interactive, exciting and thoughtprovoking educational programs for students, designed in consultation with Ontario curriculum guidelines .Get a copy of our brochure today!Complete the request form and wéll mail you one of our brochures .