Fun for the whole Family can be found at the Uxbridge Museum Grounds One Mile West of Uxbridge, 1/4 Mile North.
There are displays of steam engines, gas and oil engines, antique cars and trucks, pioneer arts and crafts, displays, demonstrations, horse drawn wagon rides, children's games, a scavenger hunt and much more. As you view the displays and re-enactments you will travel back in time to discover the ways of our pioneer forefathers.
The museum and archives consists of a cluster of ten heritage buildings in which the history and heritage of the Uxbridge area is displayed. The buildings are the Fifth Line Church, the Quaker Hill School, three implement sheds, the Carmody House, two former halls which contain displays, and the Stokes-Kydd House
There is a permanent display on the Oak Ridges Moraine which covers topics such as its formation, logging and lumbering, settlement and reforestation.
Artefacts, changing exhibits and special programs tell the rich history of Uxbridge and the former Uxbridge and Scott Townships. Archival information is available for researchers
Musical Entertainment, Home Baked Goods and Refreshments are Available!
Free Parking!
ADMISSION - Adults $6.00Children free if accompanied by an adult
Museum, Conc. 6,
Uxbridge (905) 52-5854
museum@town.uxbridge.on.ca
Pictures of last years event including re-enactment groups representing soldiers and their camp from the ‘War of 1812', antique tractors and cars, crafts, and the museum buildings can be found at http://www.pbase.com/lyn2spin/steam_threshing_show
