Myrtleville House Museum — Attraction in Brantford

What an awesome place! A beautiful location now surrounded by a subdivision that occupies 495 of the original 500 acre homestead (which does it make it a little tricky to find - stick with it, it's worth it!), this simple assemblage of original buildings offers an excellent glimpse of nineteenth/early twentieth century homesteading life through the many artifacts of everyday life that fill the main house. We didn't find a guide right off, so we toured the house on our own. Afterwards we found Sarah who was managing a children's summer programme, and she was a font of knowledge about the site and others in the area. It is definitely one of those awesome little historical sites that nobody but the locals know about. Highly...

We went for the murderville Halloween event and it was fun for the kids and us. We definitely enjoyed it and will go back again just to visit the museum again in the future. So I can not give just a review of the house itself but what we went for tonight was awesome and put together nicely. Not to scary for the younger kids but we did go at the earlier time........ anyways we will go back again and at that time I will review the museum as well but if you plan on going then I bet it would be a great place to visit so just...

Lovely little museum. I think you need to book ahead, but our group did, so we went. Of particular interest was the octagonal, cement silo and - perhaps - the oldest piano in Canada.

The guide was very pleasant and knowledgeable. (And if I got the above facts wrong, it is entirely my fault, and not hers)! Plenty of parking. Public...