Ottawa Valley’s professional summer theatre festival presents the Classic hits of Broadway & the London stage. 2010 season: Noel Coward’s classic comedy “Blithe Spirit,” Jul9-Aug1; John van Druten’s WWII-era romance “The Voice of the Turtle,” Aug6-29
Artist Randal Doner creates handcrafted metal art sculptures and whimsical garden pieces at his studio, a historic 1865 grist mill situated right beside the lock at Lower Brewers.
Fort Henry is one of Canada's most dynamic, performance-based heritage attractions, offering interactive daily programs from May to September. Daily Garrison Parade at 3:00pm, Sunset Ceremonies Wednesday evening in July and August.
Lockmaster’s House Museum (Chaffeys Locks) Built in 1844 for the lockmaster of the day, this beautifully restored building is now a museum depicting the storied history of the Rideau Canal and the thriving hamlet of Chaffeys Lock.
In the heart of downtown Perth is this beautiful sandstone mansion built by Roderick Matheson, a Scottish-born veteran of the War of 1812. Today it's a history museum with four furnished period rooms.
One of the finest Martello Towers in North America, now part of Ontario’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in 1846, it served as military housing for 40+ years. Three floors display a collection of 19th century military and domestic artifacts.
This beautifully restored 1810 building, in the heart of the village of Delta, is the oldest stone grist mill remaining in Ontario. Take a self-guided tour to learn how milling developed over the years.
Learn about the early history of Westport and surrounding area at this museum brimming with artifacts. The building itself is an 1850s blacksmith and carriage shop located in the heart of the village.
This defensible stone house, built for the original lockmaster, Peter Sweeney, is now an interpretive museum with staff in period costume depicting life in the mid-1800s on the Rideau Canal.
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