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Friday, May 10 – Please note, the Museum’s Archives will be CLOSED.

Please note: The Museum’s historic outdoor structures are currently closed and will reopen during the 2024 May long weekend.

Museum Hours

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 Hours

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 - 12 PM and 1 PM - 4:30 PM
Sunday Closed

General Admission

Individual $8.00 + HST
Children (4-12) $4.00 + HST
Student $6.00 + HST
Senior $6.00 + HST
Archives $6.00 + HST
Children (3 & under) FREE

Membership & Passes

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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre​

33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores)
Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0

Toll Free: 1-866-318-8889 | Phone: 519-797-2080 | Fax 519-797-2191

museum@brucecounty.on.ca

Get Involved

Donations

Our success is made possible, in part, by the support we receive through our strong relationships with you, our donors. Your generosity ensures that we will continue to inspire, educate and remain the premier destination of choice for exploring our history.

Volunteer

Volunteers are the building blocks of our Museum. All our activities and programs depend on the assistance of dedicated volunteers.

Stories & Artefacts

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  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Businesses
  • Collections Objects
  • Diaries
  • Entertainment
  • Furniture
  • Marine
  • Medicine
  • Metis
  • Military
  • People
  • Photographers
  • Places
  • Pottery
  • Sports
  • Textiles
Committee for Concerns Tile
People

Committee for Women’s Concerns

Founding and Early Days   The founding of the Committee for Women’s Concerns (CWC)—initially called the Committee for Women’s Studies (CWS)—in the 1970s was shaped ...
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Postcard of Victoria Jubilee Hall
Entertainment

Victoria Jubilee Hall

Walkerton’s Victoria Jubilee Hall has served as a gathering place for 125 years. It’s where people come to hear local stories, politicians, lectures, performances, and ...
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Poster for Carrick Woollen Factory
Businesses

Woolen Mills

One of the earliest industries in Bruce County were woolen mills and factories.  Mills are described as places where several processes in the making of ...
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Chesley Streetscape after fire
Places

The Chesley Fire of 1888

On the night of June 9, 1888, downtown Chesley suffered a devastating fire that ravaged through several blocks on both sides of the street.  Many ...
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Handcuffs, Padlock and Broken Bars
Places

Bruce County Jail

The construction of the Bruce County Jail was completed at 204 Cayley Street, Walkerton in 1866. The jail was initially used to house those awaiting ...
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Interior of Wiarton Echo
Businesses

Bruce County Newspapers

Bruce County has been the home of many newspapers and publications. Several of these are represented within the collection through objects used at the newspaper, ...
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VISIT THE MUSEUM

Location

Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre

33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores) Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0 

Toll Free:

1-866-318-8889

Phone:

519-797-2080

Fax

519-797-2191

museum@brucecounty.on.ca

Hours

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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