Huron County Museum

Experience Huron County’s rich history and unique rural culture. Open Year Round!

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Huron Historic Gaol

Discover true stories of inmates and staff who lived at this National Historic Site from 1841-1972.

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Huron County Archives

The Huron County Archives and Reading Room is open for in-person and virtual research services by appointment.

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Herbie's Collection

The Huron County Museum has been welcoming visitors for 75 years!

Learn more about the Museum’s founding which was built around 1,200 artifacts collected by Joseph H. Neill who served as the Museum’s first curator.

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Ghost Tours

Is the Huron Historic Gaol haunted? Decide for yourself by joining our annual Ghost Tours Fridays in October! This is a rare chance to visit the Gaol after dark!

Tickets sell fast, so book them online today!

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Film Screening: The Secret Agent

October’s Multilingual Movie Night features the film The Secret Agent. Join us Thursday, Oct. 15, for this acclaimed political thriller that was nominated for four Academy awards.

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Huron County Oral History Project

The Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol is committed to helping community members preserve their own stories, family histories, and cultural knowledge and is launching a new community oral history initiative designed to help preserve local stories, memories and lived experiences.

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