AN IMMIGRANT'S LIFE IN THE 19th CENTURY Come discover life in Canada during the first half of the 19th century as seen through the eyes of an English gentleman, David Cragg. Born in 1769, David lived through the Napoleonic wars, the death of his beloved Molly from a grand consumption, the Industrial Revolution, and his […]

Lace up your walking shoes & join us for a guided tour around the Werden’s Plan Heritage Conservation District neighbourhood. Uncover interesting stories and facts about the historic homes, and the people who once lived in them! Tour meets in front of the Warren General Store Jane’s Walk is an international movement of free, citizen-led […]

Natural Historian, Artist, Politician and Visionary Charles Fothergill was a naturalist who came to Upper Canada in 1817 with the express intention of compiling a complete natural history of the British Empire. During his residence in Upper Canada, he became involved with most aspects of the local community, from settlement issues to politics to environmental […]