Interactive Walking Tour Map
Guide to using the interactive Walking Tour Map
You can view images of the historic properties on the tour as well as details on their architectural significance.
Click on any of the numbered location icons to reveal a "pop-up" window with this information.
Upcoming Events
- 27 MayUpcoming
MCHS Annual General Meeting
The Annual Meeting for the Millbrook-Cavan Historical Society is scheduled for next Tuesday evening, May 27, 7:00 pm. It will be a chance to honor the memory of our long time friend and colleague Peter Ramsay as we receive a stained glass panel designed and crafted by Peter, donated to us by his daughters Cris and Jen.…
Past Events
- 11 AprPast
Exploring Irish Emigration
April Event Highlights Peter Robinson Irish Emigration. On Friday, April 11, we look forward to welcoming members of the Board organizing the Bicentennial of the Peter Robinson Emigration Project that brought over 2,000 Irish men, women and children on nine ships to “the place at the end of the rapids”…
04 AprPastTrivia Night
Be ready! It's what you've been waiting for, and now, here it comes! Trivia Night with emcee Rachel Finnie, Friday, March 28, 7 pm sharp, at Millbrook's Legion Hall. Bring a team or just bring yourself. Pay what you can. Cash Bar. Prizes! Everyone welcome.
21 FebPastCelebrate Heritage History Week
It's almost Heritage Week! Your Historical Society invites you to celebrate with us, Friday, February 21, 7:00 pm at Millbrook's Legion Hall, when we'll highlight Local Living Legends - people and events that have contributed to the character and quality of life here in our township over the past few decades. Join the conversation…
05 FebPastVirtual Tour of South-Central France
Armchair Travel Presentation: Virtual Tour of South-Central France Time for a getaway, far from this Ontario winter? Where: Come to the Millbrook Branch of Cavan Monaghan Libraries When: Wednesday, February 5th, 1-3 pm, for a virtual tour of south-central France! Castles and caves, medieval villages, wilderness treks and amazing views.…
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The Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society is committed to preserving the stories and the artifacts, manuscripts and photographs that illustrate the history of Millbrook, Cavan and the surrounding area in south central Ontario (Canada) for present and future generations. It also seeks to inspire interest in the value of local history by keeping the stories alive.
We bring local history to life through community Programming and Publications.
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The Historical Society brings community members and visitors together on a regular basis to broaden and deepen our knowledge and understanding of the history of this area and beyond. We bring a variety of speakers to our gatherings over the course of each year
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By becoming a member, you attend all Historical Society events and gatherings at no charge, and support the efforts and initiatives of the Historical Society to preserve and promote the history of Cavan Monaghan Township. We value our members!
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