Huron County Museum

Is temporarily closed to the public

While the Museum is shutdown, enjoy our extensive online collections and virtual services from the comfort and safety of home!

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Museum Gift Shop

The Museum Gift Shop is temporarily closed

But you can still browse a selection of our offerings online for curbside pick-up.

 

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A Virtual Museum

Browse the Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol’s virtual collection from the comfort of your own home!

Access historic newspapers, artifacts, photographs, videos, and historic documents on-line for free.

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Collecting Memories: COVID-19

The Huron County Museum is looking for everyday personal accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is effecting the people and communities in Huron County.   How did an international event affect us in our own communities?

 

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Huron County Archives

The Huron County Archives and Reading Room is temporarily closed to in-person research. Virtual research appointments continue to be available with the Archivist. 

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Huron Historic Gaol

The Huron Historic Gaol will remain closed at this time.

We look forward to re-opening in 2021. In the meantime, take a 360 virtual tour and learn more about this National Historic Site from the Gaol’s webpage.

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COVID-19 INFORMATION

The County of Huron continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation and is working closely with partner agencies to respond accordingly. The ongoing safety and continued well-being of all Huron County staff and residents is our first priority.

For more information on the latest COVID-19 updates, please visit the County of Huron website and Huron-Perth Public Health.

County service delivery will continue.
Staff can be reached at:
519-524-2686
museum@huroncounty.ca 

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Reflections: The Life and Work of J.W. (Jack) McLaren

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Online Collection
Digitized Newspapers