The Bath Museum

The Bath Museum The Bath Museum collection features United Empire Loyalist memorabilia, Indigenous artifacts dating

Built in Bath Constructed in the Ontario Cottage style, this house reflects the typical residential architecture found...
08/30/2026

Built in Bath Constructed in the Ontario Cottage style, this house reflects the typical residential architecture found in Bath in the mid-1800s 470 Main Street has long been a home where the rhythms of daily life played out quietly behind its doors. Once bustling with the footsteps of its early owners, the house has welcomed families, neighbors, and stories alike, holding the gentle hum of village life across generations.

We collect objects that tell the story of everyday life, because ordinary lives are the heart of history. The Bath Mus...
08/29/2026

We collect objects that tell the story of everyday life, because ordinary lives are the heart of history. The Bath Museum has many scribblers and they may look like everyday notebooks. They’re the kind of things parents may have tucked away after their children finished school, nothing fancy, nothing rare.

Flammable fires can be some of the most dangerous as they can spread quickly and be difficult to manage.
08/28/2026

Flammable fires can be some of the most dangerous as they can spread quickly and be difficult to manage.

Answer Early MILKING MACHINES, appearing in the 19th century, were initially hand-operated devices that used suction t...
08/27/2026

Answer Early MILKING MACHINES, appearing in the 19th century, were initially hand-operated devices that used suction to extract milk. These machines, often featuring large rubber cups connected to a pump, aimed to automate the milking process, though early designs were often inefficient and caused discomfort or damage to cows. Significant advancements in milking technology, including the development of pulsators and mechanized systems, followed, leading to more efficient and comfortable milking practices.

Some tools never go out of style.
08/27/2026

Some tools never go out of style.

Answer Labour Day has been marked as a statutory public holiday in Canada on the first Monday in September since 1894....
08/26/2026

Answer Labour Day has been marked as a statutory public holiday in Canada on the first Monday in September since 1894. However, the origins of Labour Day in Canada can be traced back to numerous local demonstrations and celebrations in earlier decades.

Not quite modern tech, and not quite hand work either… this week’s mystery item sits somewhere in between. What’s your...
08/26/2026

Not quite modern tech, and not quite hand work either… this week’s mystery item sits somewhere in between. What’s your guess?

Labour Day marks the unofficial end of summer, but it has much deeper roots.
08/25/2026

Labour Day marks the unofficial end of summer, but it has much deeper roots.

Bath United Church Door Some pieces of history aren’t destroyed, only hidden. Sometimes it takes decades for them to b...
08/24/2026

Bath United Church Door Some pieces of history aren’t destroyed, only hidden. Sometimes it takes decades for them to be found again.

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434 Main Street
Bath, ON
K0H1G0

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Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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