Stanhope Heritage Museum

Site: Stanhope Museum

Record #: HAL0080
Last Modified: 04 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2024

Description

Description (Service) Specializes in local pioneer history.

Home to 144 years of history displayed in rotating exhibits of documents, photos, people, artifacts and stories featuring:
  • The Hawk Lake Log Chute, the only remaining log chute of its kind in Ontario.
  • Home to The World's Tallest (14 foot) lumberjack.

Service Details

Hours Wed-Sat 11 am-2 pm, from Jun 29 until Labour Day Weekend
Dates

Mid-June to Labour Day 
Heritage Day in July

Areas Served Haliburton County ; Ontario ; Stanhope
Eligibility No Restrictions
Application No application required
Languages English
Fees Admission - by donation

Address and Location

Site Location Highway #35 north from Carnarvon, then east on North Shore Road 700m.
Located In Community Algonquin Highlands
Address & Map
1123 North Shore Rd
Algonquin Highlands, ON
Canada K0M 1S0
 
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Mailing Address c/o Township of Algonquin Highlands 
1123 North Shore Rd 
Algonquin Highlands, ON 
Canada K0M 1S0
Physical Access Not Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-489-2379
Fax 705-489-3491
E-Mail info@algonquinhighlands.ca
Website www.stanhopemuseum.on.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stanhope-Museum/234406672514
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stanhope_heritage_museum/
Primary Contact Adele Espina, Chairperson; Email: aespina@algonquinhighlands.ca

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