The Society was established in 1977.
We are 47 years strong in our community.


The Museum is located at 200 Elliot Street, in the north east corner of MacLeod Park. It was established in 1978 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the
Village of Cannington.

The Museum is open Victoria Day to Labour Day 
Saturdays and Sundays
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
and By Appointment

The Blacksmith and Carriage Shop (circa 1890) is at
21 Laidlaw Street South.
With forge, horse-drawn buggy,
cutter, cart, and smiting tools, the Shop is a working museum as well as the Society's office and resource centre.

For Office hours and to book a Tour, please contact us.

    Cannington & Area Historical Society Brochure