Huron County Museum

Open year round

Experience Huron County’s rich history and unique rural culture.

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Open for the season

Discover true stories of inmates and staff who lived at this National Historic Site from 1841 to 1972.

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Browse the Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol’s virtual collection from the comfort of your own home!

Access historic newspapers, artifacts, photographs, videos, and historic documents on-line for free.

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Huron County Archives

The Huron County Archives and Reading Room is open for in-person and virtual research services.

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Offering in-person and virtual shopping

The Gift Shop offers a selection of unique gifts, souvenirs, games, and a new collection of locally-made cards, postcards and more!

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NOTICE: Elevator Update

The Huron County Museum is getting a new elevator! As of January 2025, the elevator continues to be temporarily unavailable limiting access to the second floor. When visiting the Museum during this time, please speak with front desk staff about how we can best accommodate your visit. Or call ahead to learn more – 519-524-2686.

We apologize for any inconvenience.