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Explore the past in a place full of interesting collections and natural gems. Northumberland County is home to some of Ontario's best preserved heritage. Find out for yourself.

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Dorothy's House 

3632 Ganaraska Rd., Garden Hill

Go back in time with a visit to Dorothy's House in Garden Hill. Check operating hours to visit this rural home where time stands still.

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Marie Dressler House

212 King St. W., Cobourg

Stop into this well-preserved, quaint home in Cobourg where 1930s Hollywood actress Marie Dressler was born. 

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Northumberland County Archives and Museum 

200 Ontario St., Cobourg

Get assistance with local history, property or genealogy here. This treasured spot holds Northumberland County's primary historical records and artifacts.

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Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre 

Durham & Orr Sts., Cobourg

Explore this mysterious limestone building in the midst of Cobourg. From May to October it's open as a museum featuring themed exhibits and cultural activities.

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Barnum House

10528 County Rd. 2, Grafton

Take a drive to Grafton to find yourself in the early 1800s, and in one of the most stylish and architecturally-significant houses in Ontario.

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Proctor House 

96 Young St., Brighton

Take a scenic trip to Brighton. See how this stately heritage home still delivers a taste of life in the high-Victorian era.

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Campbellford - Seymour Heritage Centre 

113 Front St. N., Campbellford

Get up close to this lovingly restored stone building in downtown Campbellford embracing the history of the area.

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