This is an archived event from Culture Days 2022.
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Historic Yonge Street Walking Tour
In-person
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Location
Aurora Historical Society
Hillary House National Historic Site
Vaughan, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
Join us for two intriguing historic walking tours of the downtown area.
On September 10, discover the history of Wellington Street – a road with over 150 years of industry, business, and homes.
On October 1, continue the fun and learn all about the history of Yonge Street – its beginnings in the 18th century as a military road and how it has evolved over time to meet the needs of the community.
In partnership with Aurora Public Library.
Links
- Registration Here eventbrite.ca
Organizer
Aurora Historical Society
The Aurora Historical Society (AHS) is an independent, volunteer-led, non-profit organization dedicated to heritage education for all ages. Since 1963, the AHS has worked to preserve and promote Aurora’s local heritage by offering innovative programming, hosting unique events, and making the town’s history accessible through a wide range of exhibitions.