Huron County Museum

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Overview

The Huron County Museum is home to historical and cultural exhibitions, both temporary and permanent.  Thousands of artifacts illustrate the history of both our rural and urban communities in a variety of themes and topics.

Permanent exhibitions feature early settlement, agriculture, military and main street galleries including a full-size steam locomotive central to the building.  A variety of temporary exhibtions throughout the year investigate and explore topics of local significance.

The Huron County Museum offers a variety of events, activities and exhibits throughout the yar to welcome the public throug our doors.  Gratefully, we accept donations of historical items from members of the local and larger community allowing our collectio to grow.  We continue to endevour to tell the stories of Huron County in a variety of methods on-site, off-site and on-line.

The Museum also houses the Huron County Archives.  Appointments for research available.

Website: www.huroncountymuseum.ca

Type: Community Museum | Archives

Hours & Fees

Hours:
  • January to April, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 10 am-4:30 pm, Thursday 10 am-8 pm, Sat. 1 pm-4:30 pm, Extended Hours Thursdays 4:30 pm to 8 pm. Closed Sundays & Mondays. May to October, Mon. to Sat. 10 am-4:30 pm, Sun. 1 pm-4:30 pm. Extended Hours Thursdays 4:30 pm to 8 pm. November & December, Tuesday to Saturday 10 am -4:30 pm, Sun. 1 pm-4:30 pm. Extended Hours Thursdays 4:30 to 8 pm. Closed Mondays.
Fees:
  • Museum - Family $20, Adults $6, Seniors $5.50, Students $5, Children $4.50, children (under 5) free; Joint admission with Historic Gaol - Family $30, Adults $10, Seniors $9, Students $8, Children $6.50, children(under 5) free All price plus HST Huron County Library Card Holders - FREE with library card