The Scugog Shores Museum
March 19, 2009 by admin
Filed under Historical Sites & Museums
The Scugog Shores Museum is located on Scugog Island, overlooking the town of Port Perry. The mission of the museum is to preserve, research, interpret and exhibit artifacts that illustrate the cultural and natural history of the area. With twelve restored buildings in the historic village, the Ojibway Heritage Interpretive Lands, special events, rotating exhibits [...]
Canadian Automotive Museum
January 25, 2009 by admin
Filed under Historical Sites & Museums
This extremely interesting museum, charts the history of the automobile in Canada, using models, design drawings, photographs and other documents, best of all, its collection of over 80 vintage cars from between 1898 and 1930, including the 1912 McLaughlin Buick.
In 1961, a group of Oshawa businessmen wisely decided to create the Canadian Automotive Museum. The [...]
Parkwood Estate
January 5, 2009 by admin
Filed under Guided Tours, Historical Sites & Museums
Missing the green of spring and summer? Visit our Parkwood Estate Photo Gallery. Parkwood Estate is one of Canada’s finest and last remaining grand estates, featuring architectural, landscape and interior designs of the 1920’s and 1930’s. Once home to auto baron R. Samuel McLaughlin (founder of General Motors of Canada), Parkwood is praised by Canada’s [...]
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