Museum on the Boyne

Record #: ALL0102
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 19 Apr 2022

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments Not open on Stat holidays during summer

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-435-4030
E-Mail boynemuseum@newtecumseth.ca
Website www.motb.ca
Primary Contact Vanessa Lio, Coordinator, Heritage & Collections
Alternate Contact Katie Huddleston, Supervisor, Culture; Phone: 705-415-3122; Email: khuddleston@newtecumseth.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Cross street: Fletcher Cres and King St N
Riverdale Park
Site Location Riverdale Park
Located In Community New Tecumseth
Address & Map
250 Fletcher Cres
New Tecumseth, ON
Canada L9R 1M1
 
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Intersection Fletcher Cres and King St N
Mailing Address c/o Town of New Tecumseth 
10 Wellington St E 
New Tecumseth, ON 
Canada L9R 1A1
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Nestled among the trees of Riverdale Park, the Museum on the Boyne features a 1914 Agricultural Fair Building, an 1865 log cabin and an 1858 English barn. The museum houses a mixed collection of household, agricultural, industrial and archival artifacts that depict life in South Simcoe from settlement to present day. The site offers guided and self-guided tours, educational programs, special exhibits, events and workshops.
Hours Tue-Sat 10 am-3:30 pm
Areas Served Adjala-Tosorontio ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Essa ; Innisfil ; New Tecumseth
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call for information
Languages English
Fees Admission by donation
Volunteer Description 15 years or older to help with March Break camps, summer camps and special events.

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name Alliston Museum ; New Tecumseth. Museum on the Boyne ; South Simcoe Pioneer Museum

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Museum on the Boyne
Legal Status (10) Local Government

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Museums