A Closer Look: The Museum’s Record Collection

A Closer Look: The Museum’s Record Collection

Take a closer look at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol and its collections as staff share stories about some well-known and some not-so-well-known features, artifacts, and more. Acting Education and Programming Coordinator Dan Genis looks at the...
The Huron Wristers: A Story of Connections Part 2

The Huron Wristers: A Story of Connections Part 2

Above: Herb Wheeler’s Carpentry Shop in Belgrave, ON.  Herb is seen standing in front (Photo courtesy of Richard Anderson). Guest blogger Sharlene Young-Bolen, of Stitch Revival Studio in Blyth, shares more about how a Huron County Museum artifact inspired her...
A Closer Look: The Science Behind a Two-Headed Calf

A Closer Look: The Science Behind a Two-Headed Calf

Take a closer look at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol and its collections as staff share stories about some well-known and some not-so-well-known features, artifacts, and more. The Huron County Museum’s two-headed calves are perhaps our most recognizable...
A Closer Look: The M4A2E8 Sherman Tank

A Closer Look: The M4A2E8 Sherman Tank

Take a closer look at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol and its collections as staff share stories about some well-known and some not-so-well-known features, artifacts, and more. In the first of this new blog series, Collections Intern Thomas Lang looks at...
Holiday Cards from the Huron County Museum Collection

Holiday Cards from the Huron County Museum Collection

Technology over the last several years has made it so easy to quickly connect with friends and loved ones that the tradition of sending Christmas cards has not been as popular as it once was. But in the midst of a global pandemic, when we can’t celebrate...