The 1000 Islands History Museum presents the rich cultural and natural history of the 1000 Islands through permanent and seasonal exhibits designed to educate and entertain.
Experience 10,000 years of 1000 Islands history: our permanent, interactive displays invite visitors to explore the 1000 Islands ecosystem, learn about the First Nations people, early settlers, and military leaders. Discover the fascinating and intriguing lives of folk heroes, as well as the rich and famous of the Golden Era.
The Museum is home to four magnificent model ships, including the HMS St. Lawrence, crafted by William Morrison.
Visitors of all ages will appreciate the role of the St. Lawrence River, past and present, after a tour through our spacious 2nd floor exhibit area. Be sure to visit our Wheelhouse in the Tower and experience the river first hand.
Welcome.Marmora And Lake Is A Beautiful Little Municipality, Part Of Hastings County And Located In Central Southern Ontario. It Is Equidistant From Ottawa And Toronto And The Main Village Is Located Along Hwy 7, A Major Transportation Route For Trucks And Vehicles Traveling To And Through Those Destinations. The Largest Village, Marmora, Is Surrounded By Water From Crowe River, Crowe Lake And Beaver Creek.Vision Statement Marmora And Lake Will Continue To Be A Small Thriving Municipality In Ontario. A Desirable Place To Work, Live, Vacation, And Retire. By Providing A Clean Natural Environment, Varied Sources Of Recreation, Excellent Services And Reasonable Taxes.