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      • What a Gorgeous View!!!
  • Peter Robinson Settlers 200th Anniversary
    • Galway Driving Tour – PRS the Next Generations – Hickey
    • Galway Driving Tour – PRS the Next Generations – Allen
    • Galway Driving Tour – PRS the Next Generations-Cain (Keane)
    • Nine Ships 1825 Calendar of Events 2025
    • Peter Robinson Settlers – the Journey
    • Peter Robinson Settlers – the Ships
    • Family Trees
    • Logging and Sawmills
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    • Rail and Water Ways
  • Kinmount Heritage Centre (and Museum) at the station
    • The 1939 Royal Tour Commemorative Quilt
    • Fee’s Drug Store 1935
    • Icelandic Kinmount 150
    • Kinmount Heritage Centre Presentation
    • Virtual Museum 2024
      • (In)clinometer – How tall is that tree?
      • Timber Marking Hammer
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    • The Oldest Firefighter – John Hickey
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Area History

Peter Robinson Settlers – the Journey

31 May 202416 Dec 2024
how-Robinson-chose Boarding the ships in Ireland It was a long voyage across the Atlantic.Storms sometimes drove ships backall the way from sight of Newfoundlandto Ireland again. I took an average…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

Icelandic Kinmount 150

12 May 20249 Sep 2024
The first passengers boarded at Akureyri, Iceland on September 4, 1874. More passengers joined them in Sauðarkrókur. Both of these locations are on the north coast of the island and…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

Timber Marking Hammer

12 May 202416 Dec 2024
Page from the 1874 Lumber Marking Guide. This Guide has almost 300 pages of 'Marks' used in the Timber business in the 19th century in Canada. This particular 'hammer' head…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

(In)clinometer – How tall is that tree?

8 May 202412 May 2024
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inclinometer
News and Newsletters

What a Gorgeous View!!!

25 Mar 20247 Feb 2025
We recently upgraded our view at the Galway Hall Office. No more 'same old'!!! Take a drive and see for yourself!!
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

The Train House

19 Mar 20247 Feb 2025
The title Train was the family name and had nothing to do with railways! The house stands on Lot 3, west of Dixon Street. The next lot, Lot #4, is…
Books

Galway A Pictorial History Over the Years (preview)

16 Mar 20247 Feb 2025
241 241 241 241 241 Please call 705-488-9952 and leave a message for purchase/pickup information. We are low in stock, but will reorder more this spring.
Church Photos

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church on Galway Road. Burned down in 1930. On site of Galway Hall.

14 Mar 202414 Mar 2024
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

Ethan Butts born in Kinmount

14 Mar 20247 Feb 2025
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

Misbehaving in Kinmount

13 Mar 20247 Feb 2025

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