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The History of Brown’s Tent & Trailer Park Video – Nov 18, 2024

The History of Brown’s Tent & Trailer Park Video – Nov 18, 2024

by CHS_Ken | Nov 9, 2024 | Featured Posts, General Information

Join us Nov. 18, 2024 to view this never-seen-before video of Don Brown speaking about the history of Brown’s Tent & Trailer Park. Everyone welcome!

Friends of Bon Echo Publication – Echoes From The Rock 2013

Friends of Bon Echo Publication – Echoes From The Rock 2013

by CHS_Ken | Apr 18, 2024 | Featured Posts

Bon Echo Park and the Friends of Bon Echo celebrated the Park’s 25th anniversary in 2013. The Echos From The Rock publication outlined the activities.

The Economic Impact of Provincial Park Location – Bon Echo

The Economic Impact of Provincial Park Location – Bon Echo

by CHS_Ken | Nov 23, 2023 | Featured Posts, General Information

This document, written by Iain C. Taylor in 1969, was digitized by the Internet Archives in 2022.  It portrays our area in 1969 and studies the impact of Bon Echo to the local economy.

The History of Pethick’s Store & Motel – Cloyne

The History of Pethick’s Store & Motel – Cloyne

by CHS_Ken | Aug 31, 2022 | Featured Posts, Uncategorized

Dorothy (Dot) Pethick shares the history of Pethick’s Store & Motel located north of Cloyne, Ontario.

The Cement House Fireplace at Bon Echo

The Cement House Fireplace at Bon Echo

by CHS_Ken | Jul 28, 2022 | Featured Posts, General Information

The curious fireplace near Bon Echo’s Dollywood – Visitor Centre is all that remains of the historic Cement House. This is believed to be the first cottage built by Dr. Weston Price – founder of the Bon Echo Inn.

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Cloyne and District Historical Society

The Cloyne and District Historical Society is the proud recipient of funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the OHTO, and the Townships of North Frontenac, and Addington Highlands.
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Museum Hours of Operation
July and August
Daily 10am to 4pm

Location
HWY. 41, Cloyne Ontario
(across from Post Office)