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About the collection

  • Human history in the Muskoka and Huntsville area
  • Pre-Contact Indigenous peoples up to today
  • Special exhibit items outside the village and train years
  • Displays often include items from the village and train collections

What we collect

  • Objects, photographs and archival material related to the human history of Muskoka, with a focus on Huntsville
  • Oldest item in the collection is 7000 years old, a lanceolate used by Indigenous people in the area to hunt large animals

Donate to our collection

Would you like to donate to our collection? You can sponsor the lanceolate point or another artifact through our Adopt an Artifact program.

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Muskoka Heritage Place is home of Muskoka Museum, Muskoka Pioneer Village, Rotary Village Station and Portage Flyer Train.

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88 Brunel Road
Huntsville, Ontario
Canada, P1H 1R1

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