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Fossils of Bruce County
March 26, 2025
One October day in 1902, a group of curious students and teachers at Kincardine High School set out to gather fossils and rocks along the ...
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Sharing Military Experiences
February 4, 2025
Exploring Military Experiences Exploring the experiences of people serving with the military during times of conflict is a popular topic in the Archives! Due to ...
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Battalion Basics: 160th Bruce Battalion
January 20, 2025
When recruitment drives began in Ontario during the First World War, Bruce County’s community spirit spurred on the 160th (Bruce) Battalion to become one of ...
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Marching Maneuvers: 160th Battalion Distinguishes Itself
January 18, 2025
During the First World War, troops marched to move throughout a battle to gain positional advantage. The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre’s marching diorama ...
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Wismer Nursing Home
October 25, 2024
Share Your Information about the Wismer Nursing (Maternity) Home! Over the years, the Archives has had researchers share that they, or a relative, were born ...
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Wedding Gowns: Blues, Browns, and Other Hues
October 25, 2024
Ivory, white and cream-coloured dresses weren’t always the default choice for Bruce County brides. In fact, white wedding dresses are a relatively modern Western convention. ...
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Location
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores) Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0
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Museum
| Monday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Sunday | 1 PM - 5 PM |
Archives & Research Room
| Monday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Admission
| Individual | $8.00 + HST |
| Children | $4.00 + HST |
| Student | $6.00 + HST |
| Senior | $6.00 + HST |
| Archives | $6.00 + HST |
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