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the Village
The Pioneer Village is now closed for the 2024 season. Check out our community events page for upcoming special events!
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Fun for the whole family
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Museum Collection
Objects, photographs and archival material related to the human history of Muskoka, with a focus on Huntsville.
Village Collection
Indigenous post-contact encampment and working cross-roads pioneer settlement, circa 1860-1910. Close-up views of buildings and contents within.
Train Collection
Huntsville and Lake of Bays Navigation Company, related railway stock, and the operation of the diesel electric and steam engines.
Memories start here
Weddings and Education
Make our history, yours too
Marry in the Village
If an intimate, classic and beautiful backdrop for photographs is what you have been dreaming for on your wedding day, look no further.
Education in the 1800's
School Programs
Groups of students will get hands-on learning and a feel for pioneer life within the Village. Costumed narrators lead demonstrations from pioneer chores to lessons in the blacksmith shop.
Visitor Reviews From trip advisor
"My husband and I really enjoyed the exhibits. Quite interesting to see how people lived many years ago. Would recommend this visit and the kids would love the steam engine train ride." - Tammy D