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Welcome To The Beautiful Beaver Valley

Welcome To The Beautiful Beaver Valley

Discover the flora and fauna, the geological assets and spectacular scenery, the cuisine, music, arts and crafts, the rural and agricultural lifestyle, and the spiritual and cultural history of the Beaver River watershed.

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A Beaver Valley Barn – Built Around 1850
Cultural Heritage Posted on: March 15, 2026March 18, 2026

A Beaver Valley Barn – Built Around 1850

Adapted from a blog by Hugh Fraser, Director of Ontario Barn Preservation, with photos of […]

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Throwback to the Beaver River Rat Race
Craigleith Heritage Depot / Historical Events Posted on: March 12, 2026March 23, 2026

Throwback to the Beaver River Rat Race

Shout-out to the Craigleith Heritage Depot! We are proud to share these insights courtesy of […]

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Osprey Quilts
Cultural Heritage / Osprey Museum Posted on: March 11, 2026March 18, 2026

Osprey Quilts

Submitted by Debra Mann from the Osprey Museum Board of Directors. Osprey Museum is home […]

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John Muir: Early Years in the Beaver Valley Area
Historical Events / People Posted on: March 10, 2026March 18, 2026

John Muir: Early Years in the Beaver Valley Area

Submitted by Robert Burcher, author of “My Summer of Glorious Freedom: John Muir Saunters Around Southern Ontario […]

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Old Baldy Does Not Exist
Cultural Heritage / Settlements Posted on: March 9, 2026March 18, 2026

Old Baldy Does Not Exist

Well, of course, it does. Just not in the Beaver Valley. This is an historical […]

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The Wickens Family in Kimberley, 1857 and on
Historical Events / People Posted on: March 2, 2026March 18, 2026

The Wickens Family in Kimberley, 1857 and on

The first settlers began to enter Cuckoo Valley in the mid-1850’s. When the Thomas Wickens […]

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Eugenia Historic Walking Tour
Settlements Posted on: January 12, 2026March 18, 2026

Eugenia Historic Walking Tour

In 1853 Sandy Brownlee of Markdale and a friend discovered what they thought was gold […]

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Kimberley Historic Walking Tour
Settlements Posted on: December 20, 2025March 18, 2026

Kimberley Historic Walking Tour

In the 1850s pioneers began to come to the southern part of the Township of […]

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Rocklyn Historic Walking Tour
Settlements Posted on: December 19, 2025March 18, 2026

Rocklyn Historic Walking Tour

Some Interesting Facts About Rocklyn A brickyard was once located beyond the arena. A cheese […]

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Markdale Historic Walking Tour
Settlements Posted on: December 19, 2025March 18, 2026

Markdale Historic Walking Tour

Originally named Cornabuss, the first settler here was George Walker in 1849. The Grey and […]

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