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  2. Niagara Falls History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum includes a large collection relating to the history of Niagara Falls. It underwent a CA$12 million renovation and expansion program, reopening to the public on July 21, 2012. The improvements were designed by Moriyama and Teshima, a Toronto-based architecture firm. The Museum is close to the Drummond Hill Cemetery, where the Battle ...

  3. Sod house - Wikipedia

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    A sod farm structure in Iceland Saskatchewan sod house, circa 1900 Unusually well appointed interior of a sod house, North Dakota, 1937. The sod house or soddy [1] was an often used alternative to the log cabin during frontier settlement of the Great Plains of Canada and the United States in the 1800s and early 1900s. [2]

  4. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Niagara Region

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    A generating station to supply hydro-electric power to Toronto, it was the first wholly Canadian-owned hydro-electric facility at Niagara Falls; an elegant and unusual application of Beaux-Arts design to an industrial site in Canada Willowbank [51] [52] 1836 (completed) 2003 Niagara-on-the-Lake

  5. Category:Museums in Niagara Falls, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 22:54 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

  6. List of historic places in Regional Municipality of Niagara

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    Niagara-on-the-Lake National Historic Site of Canada District covering 25 city blocks; includes more than 90 residential, commercial, ecclesiastical and institutional buildings constructed between 1815 and 1859

  7. List of museums in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls; Personal Computer Museum, Brantford, closed 2018 [11] Revolution Frères Museum, Moosonee; Riverview Miniature Village, Peterborough, closed 2014 [12] Scugog Shores Heritage Centre and Archives, Port Perry, closed 2019 [13] Seagram Museum, Waterloo; Shania Twain Centre, Timmins, closed in 2013 [14]

  8. Thomas Barnett (Niagara Falls) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Barnett (December 4, 1799 – 1890) was a museum proprietor, collector and innkeeper who managed museums and other tourist attractions in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Barnett was born near Birmingham, England and moved to Canada in the 1820s.

  9. List of oldest buildings in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Laura Secord House: 1803: Niagara-on-the-Lake: Richard Hatt Building [155] 1804: Hamilton: Bethune-Thompson House: 1805 (incorporates cabin from 1784 [156]) Williamstown: Chittenden House [157] 1805: Amherstburg, Ontario: Clement House [158] 1805: Niagara-on-the-Lake (St. Davids) Collard House: 1805: Niagara Falls, Ontario: Danner House [159 ...