McDougall Mill Museum

Unraveling history and weaving community, the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum celebrates the stories of mill-workers, labor history, and the textile industry in the Mississippi Valley. Providing an open and inclusive space, the museum welcomes both local community members and visitors from around the world. Hosting events like the annual Fibrefest and exhibitions such as "Signs of the Time" by award-winning artist Egils Rozenbergs, the museum offers a unique insight into the dynamic times we live in. Visitors can explore the museum's collections, including the Almonte Gazette and Wool Mills of the Valley, to delve deeper into the region's rich textile heritage. From workshops like needle felting with Wendo Van Essen to crafting activities for all ages during events like March Break, the museum continually engages with the community. With a focus on preserving and sharing the heritage of the Mississippi Valley, the museum invites individuals to become members, volunteers, or sponsors to support its mission. Generated from the website content

Naismith Museum is a historical institution dedicated to preserving the legacy of Dr. James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing Naismith's life, work, and impact on the world of sports. The museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about the origins of basketball and its cultural significance, making it a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Generated from their business information