Museum of Northern History

The Museum of Northern History is a historic house museum[1] located in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada with more than 10,000 artifacts (photographs, objects, etc.) highlighting the social, cultural and industrial history of the Kirkland Lake region, with a particular focus in relation to mining. The museum is located in the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau. The museum also hosts several art exhibitions each year showcasing local talent of Kirkland Lake, as well as regional and international artists.The Museum also holds many arts & cultural events/activities throughout the year and is available as a rental venue for small events, or photo sessions.[2]

Museum of Northern History
Location in Ontario
Location in Canada
LocationKirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates48.148367°N 80.048267°W / 48.148367; -80.048267
TypeHistoric house museum
Collection sizeMore than 10,000
Websitewww.museumkl.com

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2011-07-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.ontarioswildernessregion.com/tourismoperators/museumofnorthernhistory.html
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