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 Tweed and Area Heritage Centre
 Tweed, ON (Nearby: Thomasburg, Roslin, Madoc, Plainfield, Eldorado)

Welcome to Tweed, Ontario, Houston House 1897! The newly renovated Tweed Heritage Centre 1975 April 28, last trip of horse-drawn delivery! Plenty to Crow about in Tweed! Local Talent abounds Memorial Hall and Art Gallery Something for Everyone! Quilts old and new Remembering Tweed Doug Connor Tool Collection The Meiklejohn Reference Room The Morton Archives

40 Victoria St. N., Box 665
Tweed, Ontario
K0K 3J0

Phone : (613) 478-3989
Fax : (613) 478-6457
E-Mail : Click Here to E-Mail us
Outside Web Page : http://www.tweedheritage.com
Outside Web Page : http://www.comfortcountry.ca
Your Host(s) : Evan Morton, Curator

educational program for school tours can accommodate tour groups

[ We Accept Cash ]

Tour Group Person Limit: 50

Driving Directions:

  • From Toronto or Kingston, take Hwy 401 to Belleville..go half hr. north on Hwy 37. From Ottawa or Peterborough, take Hwy 7 to Hwy 37. Go 5 minutes south.

Season Details:

  • Monday - Saturday 9am - 12 noon 1pm - 5 pm. Year Round

Description From Owner:

  • YOU'RE INVITED TO DISCOVER TWEED THEN AND NOW!
  • A comprehensive one-stop introduction to the Tweed area includes:
  • WELCOME AND INFORMATION BUREAU, Our superb hospitality and extensive knowledge of the area ensure an inviting and enticing welcome to our beautiful community.
  • LOCAL ARTS AND CRAFTS CENTRE Discover some of the remarkably talented people of the Tweed area, showcased in the Allen Gallery.
  • ART GALLERY Monthly exhibits constantly inspire! Don't miss 'Military Affair with Local Flair', Oct. 20 - Nov. 11.
  • HERITAGE GALLERIES Appreciate the rich heritage of Tweed. There's something for everyone to learn and enjoy each visit.
  • MEIKLEJOHN REFERENCE ROOM. Our collections of books and files relating to the displayed artifacts continually grow.
  • MORTON ARCHIVES Local histories; Local records; Local authors; Family histories; research files (individuals, groups, businesses, etc.)
  • 'HERITAGE HERALD': Don't miss this weekly column of current events, acquisitions, newly discovered information, etc. in The Tweed News.
  • DID YOU KNOW? We are celebrating our 20th Anniversary with a 'SUPER CHALLENGE' to raise $ 20,000 for our Endowment Fund. Please write cheques 'Tweed Heritage Centre Endowment Fund'. Tax receipts sent.
  • $3.00 per person admission to the heritage galleries. Registered Charity # 134330810 RR0001. Your donations sustain and expand this wonderful work!


Address of this page: http://www.ruralroutes.com/tweedheritage

Visitors to this page: 40,105


Off the beaten track:
 
  • Lodgeroom Corners, 3km
  • Chapman, 5km
  • Cosy Cove, 4km
  • Buller, Tweed, 5km
  • Buller Siding, 5km
  • Stoco, 5km
  • Lost Channel, Tweed area, 7km
  • Actinolite, 7km
  • Bogart, 7km
  • Thomasburg, 10km

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