Lakeview Cemetery Walk

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Step back in time and uncover the rich tapestry of Gravenhurst with our Lakeview Cemetery Walk. This guided tour brings to life the stories of notable individuals, forgotten pioneers, and everyday people who helped shape our community. Local historian, Judy Humphries will share engaging tales of triumph, tragedy, and legacy, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

Whether you're a history buff, a genealogy enthusiast, or simply curious about the lives behind the headstones, this immersive experience offers a respectful and enlightening journey through time.

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Gravenhurst Archives and Gravenhurst Public Library

Gravenhurst Archives holds the history of Gravenhurst including West Gravenhurst and the former townships of Morrison, Muskoka and Ryde.

The Archives holds over 500 collections provided by donors including:

The Cecil Porter Fonds

The Henry Fry Fonds

Gravenhurst High School Fonds

The Opera House and Summer Theatre Fonds

The Lloyd Stamp Fonds

Over 120,000 photographs and documents have been digitized to a fully searchable database housed on Library Computers. The extensive collection of Gravenhurst newspapers exists on microfilm.

We receive new items and collections weekly -- family trees, photographs, artifacts, yearbooks, letters, and deeds, all of which are protected for future generations.