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The Heart of Ontario's Heritage

Feel the pulse of a proud past – from Victoria Hall, designed to be Ontario's original parliament building, to the country estates and 18th century farms in our rolling hills. Download the printable and accessible map highlighting Northumberland County's heritage attractions.

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Architecture

Look up to see gargoyles and down to see firm farm foundations. Here, Victorian architecture and solid landmarks are all around you.

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Museums

Relive history in Northumberland through small, experiential museums and exhibits, minus the long lines. Check seasonal hours.

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Historic Sites & Plaques

Stop to ponder our many historic sites and plaques, raised, restored and nurtured by our active historical societies.

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Alderville First Nation

Celebrate Canada's rich native heritage through the Ojibway culture and traditions of our oldest ancestors near Rice Lake. 

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Walking Tours

Experience the past with a spring in your step. Take in our regional highlights in a manageable time frame with our self-guided tours.

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Open the door to our vibrant past through many events capturing the history and culture of Northumberland.

 

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