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.
Witness Blanket
The Witness Blanket, created by master carver Carey Newman, is a powerful art installation that honours residential school survivors and children, while symbolizing reconciliation.
A reproduction of this work, will be on display at the Huron County Museum from July 20-Sept. 4, 2026
Film Screening: The Mother and the Bear
Celebrate Welcoming Week with the opening of the I am Huron exhibit and the premiere of a new season of Multilingual Movie Nights at the Huron County Museum!
Join us Sept. 17 for a screening of the film The Mother and the Bear.
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.
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 online for free.