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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Sir Fredrick W G Haultain Law Office
Fort MacLeod, Alberta
Sir F.W.G. Haultain was the first practicing lawyer in Fort Macleod. This authentic, ori…
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Prince of Wales Fort
Canada
Stone remains of the star-shaped, 18th century Prince of Wales Fort stand on Hudson Bay’…
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Sandon, BC since 1897
Sandon, British Columbia
Historic Ghost City part of the Silvery Slocan dating back to the late 1890s
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site
Dresden, Ontario
Discover our Heritage Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site is built on the site of the …
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Backhouse Historic Site - Backus Heritage Conservation Area
27 July, 2019 | 11am - 4:30pm
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