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7/18/2023
Great little museum with some really interesting local history including things like locals being fo...
O'Reilly House Museum
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48 Orcan Drive
Placentia, Newfoundland And Labrador
The O'Reilly House Museum, operated by the Placentia Area Historical Society (PAHS), is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador. Housed in a renowned historic site, the museum showcases over 450 years of the region's diverse cultural heritage, which includes influences from Basque, Portuguese, Spanish, and Irish settlers.
The PAHS, a nonprofit registered charity, plays a key role in researching and educating the public about various historical events and figures tied to Placentia, which served as a capital for both the French and English during the early 1700s. The museum and its associated projects further contribute to the understanding of Placentia's historical significance as an ancient French capital and its evolution over centuries.
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Resourceful, charming and well presented
7/12/2020
Excellent museum in Placentia, felt like a trip back to late 1800s/early 1900s. The objects were wel...
Charming tour
8/27/2019
Our tour guide was a charming local with a delightful dialect. Listening to her tour of the house wa...
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