Grey Roots Museum & Archives, Owen Sound

#2 among attractions in Owen Sound

Top attraction, Visitor center, Museum, History museum

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Grey Roots Museum and Archives began as a County museum in 1955. Since then it has taken a large role in preserving the history and promoting the heritage of Grey County. ()

Established: 1955 (70 years ago)Coordinates: 44°31'21"N, 80°56'30"W

Address

102599 Grey Road 18Georgian BluffsOwen Sound N4K 5N6 Canada

Contact

+1 519-376-3690

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Grey Roots Museum & Archives – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, Billy Bishop Home and Museum, Inglis Falls, Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival.

4 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, Owen Sound
102 min walk • The Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre contains the J.D. McArthur Arena, a 4,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. The facility was opened in 1983 on the east shore of Georgian Bay and replaced the city's old downtown arena.
3 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Billy Bishop Home and Museum, Owen Sound
78 min walk • The Billy Bishop Home & Museum is a museum and National Historic Site of Canada in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the life and achievements of World War I flying ace and Victoria Cross winner Air Marshall William Avery "Billy" Bishop VC, CB, DSO and Bar, MC, DFC, and to Canada's aviation history.
0.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Inglis Falls, Owen Sound
17 min walk • One of three waterfalls that surround the city of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, Inglis Falls is the largest and most impressive. It is also the most visited.
4 miN
44°34'47"N • 80°56'45"W
Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival, Owen Sound
101 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.9 miN
Library
Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library, Owen Sound
74 min walk • The Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library is a public library in Owen Sound, Ontario which serves the residents and taxpayers of the City of Owen Sound, the Township of Chatsworth, the Township of Georgian Bluffs and the Municipality of Meaford. These municipalities provide financial support through taxation.
3.1 miN
44°34'2"N • 80°56'36"W
Gallery de Boer, Owen Sound
79 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping