By Molly Pendergast Fryfogel’s Tavern Historic Site, Fryfogel, ON Fryfogel’s Tavern has gone through a lifetime of changes. Built by Sebastian Fryfogel, Perth County’s first settler, it has been a tavern, a family house, a place to store cheese, and a tea room. In 2017, it became a historic site for the public to enjoy. […]
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On July 6, 2019, we invite you to time travel by visiting historic places across Canada. More than 400 sites are waiting to be discovered − find one near you. Every place, a story: choose yours.
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Places To Explore
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St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church
Hamilton, Ontario
William Thomas, recognized as one of the founders of the Canadian architectural profession…
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McCrae House National Historic Site
Guelph, Ontario
McCrae House National Historic Site, located at 108 Water Street, is the birthplace of Lt….
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Exchange District National Historic Site
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg’s first commercial and cultural district.
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McCreary Museum
McCreary, Manitoba
McCreary Museum includes the CNR Railway Station and the Canal School with many interestin…
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Backhouse Historic Site - Backus Heritage Conservation Area
27 July, 2019 | 11am - 4:30pm
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