Logging Museum
Algonquin Provincial Park - Logging Museum
GPS Coordinates are N45 32.647 W78 15.797. UTM grid map: Zone 17, NAD27 Easting=713648 Northing=5046823. Link on Google Maps |
You can find more information at the Logging Museum webpage.
Look for the Loggers Day at the end of July. See how it was done in the old days.
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Approaching the Logging Museum from highway 60.
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Enter the Logging Museum through the main building.
Take the few minutes to watch the introduction movie, an excellent document about the logging history.
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The first building you will see is this marvel of a log house.
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Fire Place in the sleeping quarter
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Further into the trail you'll find several historic artifacts and machines.
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This picture was taken in 2004. Not sure if the truck is still part of the exhibit.
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The Logging Museum is open all year.
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First published on May 12, 2011 Last revised on August 21, 2015 | Contact Us Help |