Milton Historical Society, located at 16 James Street in Milton, Ontario. We are above the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, one of the MHS major restoration projects. The Milton Historical Society and the Waldie Blacksmith Shop are located in the west end of historic downtown Milton, between Main Street and Mill Street.
Oakville Galleries is a forum for engaging people with the questions that shape us as individuals, communities and cultures. In all aspects of its operations, the Galleries draws on contemporary art to facilitate reflection and discovery in unexpected and stimulating ways.
The Original Carnegie Library Was Built In 1923. Additions Were Added In 1961 And Again In 1974. It Was One Of The Last Carnegie Libraries To Be Built In Canada. The Welland Historical Museum Moved Into The Building In The Spring Of 2006. The Building Was Recognized As Being Historically Significant By The City Of Welland, And On Saturday, October 14, 2006 Was Designated Under The Ontario Heritage Act. The Welland Historical Museum Gratefully Acknowledges The Financial Support Of The Government Of Canada, The Province Of Ontario, The City Of Welland And The Foundation For Rural Living.
Port Colborne is a Niagara Peninsula city of over 18,000 residents located at the southern terminus of the Welland Canal on the northern shore of Lake Erie. Following the completion of the canal in 1833, this small settlement on Gravelly Bay was named a port-of-entry in 1834 and given its present name in honour of Upper Canada's then Lieutenant-Governor Sir John Colborne, who was instrumental in securing funding for the canal project.
The Woodstock Museum National Historic Site strives to interpret the past, present and future through conservation, education and exhibition of local history.Visit the nationally designated Old Town Hall and experience the original 1879 Council chambers and the Victorian designs of the 1889 Grand Hall. Tour our galleries interpreting the History of Woodstock from the 1790's to the present day.