The Huron Historic Gaol is a One of a Kind Building

The Huron Historic Gaol is a One of a Kind Building

Kyra Lewis, Huron Historic Gaol outreach and engagement assistant, explores the architectural history of the Huron Historic Gaol. The Huron Historic Gaol is a one of a kind building: predating Confederation, this anomaly has stood for over 181 years. Despite being...
Behind the Bars: Virtual Q&A

Behind the Bars: Virtual Q&A

Meet the faces of the Huron Historic Gaol and learn about life Behind the Bars between 1841 and 1911 in this virtual Q & A on Facebook live. Submit your questions beforehand through email or ask them live! On Thursday, July 15 at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., join the Gaol...
The Henderson Collection Revisited

The Henderson Collection Revisited

Livia Picado Swan, Huron County Archives assistant, is working on the Henderson Collection this summer. Thanks to a grant from the Young Canada Works Heritage Programme, The Digitized Henderson Gallery is getting a new home! The original photographs, digitized by...
Selfie Contest for $1,000: National Historic Places Day

Selfie Contest for $1,000: National Historic Places Day

You could win $1,000 for a selfie at the Huron Historic Gaol or Huron County Museum! The National Trust is hosting its annual selfie contest between July 3rd and July 31st for National Historic Places Day. Take a selfie on the grounds in front of the buildings, use...