Type: Education Centre

This interactive heritage park depicts agriculture and rural life over the last 150 years on 80 acres of land. It is also home to the Canada Packers National Quilt Exhibit and Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame.

Programming:

Conservation/Preservation:

Artefacts

Collection contains 20,000 artifacts including antique tractors, steam engines, farm equipment, heritage buildings and other items relating to rural life.

Public Programming:

Exhibitions

Home to 30 exhibits including buildings, displays and interactive learning.

Tours

Tours are offered to middle-school aged children and are experiential in nature with historical interpretation and activity by costumed staff to recreate the time period.

Volunteer/Internship/Placement Opportunities:

Address & Contact Information:

P.O. Box 38
8560 Tremaine Road
Milton, ON
L9T 2Y3

Phone: 905-878-8151
Email: dnattress@CountryHeritagePark.com
Website: http://www.CountryHeritagePark.com

Hours of Operation:

Open weekends in July and August for drop-in visitors. Contact the organization for visiting at other times, contact for appointment.

Key Words: agriculture, rural