This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Stories and Legends Walking Tour: The Haunting of Orangeville
In-person
Architecture History & heritage Nature & outdoors Public Art Sculpture & installation Self-guidedDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
The Barley Vine Rail & Co. (The Canadian Pacific Railway Station)
35 Armstrong Street
Orangeville, ON
Directions: Before starting the tour at 35 Armstrong Street make sure you have access to our digital guide from the links below.
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
Explore the darker corners of Orangeville’s past on this self-guided walking tour that blends local lore with real history. Stories and Legends: The Haunting of Orangeville takes you on a heritage journey through historic sites, old buildings, and streets where strange occurrences and ghostly tales have been passed down for generations.
This tour isn’t just spooky fun — it’s rooted in Orangeville’s authentic past. You’ll learn about the people, events, and places that gave rise to some of the town’s most enduring legends. From unexplained happenings to curious coincidences, each stop offers a glimpse into how history and storytelling intertwine.
To access a digital guide please see the links below.
Links
- Digital guide of The Haunting of Orangeville Tour viewer.mapme.com
- Learn More About Orangeville Tourism orangeville.ca
Organizer
Town of Orangeville
Orangeville is a vibrant and creative community located just 45 minutes from the Greater Toronto Area, where a thriving arts and culture scene adds unique charm to everyday life. Local artists bring color and character to the town through public art, including intricate tree carvings, sculptures, and utility box murals, while musicians, performers, and designers light up stages and shop windows. The town’s rich history is reflected in its beautifully preserved architecture and landmarks, which connect the past with Orangeville’s authentic, evolving spirit.