Ross Museum

Ross Museum Ross Museum is operated by The Whitewater Historical Society with collections in five buildings. St.

The exhibit hall includes a general store, school, barber shop, dress-maker's shop, military and railroad memorabilia. There is a beautiful community garden where you can spend some quiet time or have a family picnic over-looking the stream. The resource centre includes a Whitewater Region family history library and genealogical aids for the historian. The Ross House is a fully restored pioneer lo

g home depicting life in the mid-to-late 1800's. The Drive Shed houses agricultural, logging and blacksmith displays and implements. Aidan's Church was carefully restored by volunteers, and is available for family events, including weddings.

Brums Lumber Camp (from the collection of Beth Somerville)
04/27/2026

Brums Lumber Camp (from the collection of Beth Somerville)

The Spring Tea in Cobden, hosted by the Whitewater Historical Society and Grace United Church, was a smashing success! ...
04/18/2026

The Spring Tea in Cobden, hosted by the Whitewater Historical Society and Grace United Church, was a smashing success! Thanks to all the volunteers. We couldn't have done it without you!

Ross Museum volunteers, 1998
03/28/2026

Ross Museum volunteers, 1998

Are you looking for summer employment? Ross Museum has the job for you! Deadline for applications is April 15, 2026.
03/25/2026

Are you looking for summer employment? Ross Museum has the job for you! Deadline for applications is April 15, 2026.

Recipients of Award of Merit from Ross Township Historical Society
03/16/2026

Recipients of Award of Merit from Ross Township Historical Society

The Whitewater Historical Society and Grace United Church are hosting a Spring Tea Party. Join us on April 18th for tea...
03/09/2026

The Whitewater Historical Society and Grace United Church are hosting a Spring Tea Party. Join us on April 18th for tea and sandwiches, great conversation, and a 50/50 draw! See below for ticket information.

Charter Executive for Ross Township Historical Society, 1985
03/09/2026

Charter Executive for Ross Township Historical Society, 1985

1947 Forester's Falls softball team
03/05/2026

1947 Forester's Falls softball team

The WHS is always looking for donations to enhance our exhibits. If you have some items you'd like to donate, please co...
02/24/2026

The WHS is always looking for donations to enhance our exhibits. If you have some items you'd like to donate, please contact us at [email protected]

Are you interested in Whitewater history? Are you looking for summer employment? The WHS/Ross Museum is accepting appl...
02/19/2026

Are you interested in Whitewater history? Are you looking for summer employment? The WHS/Ross Museum is accepting applications from Youth ages 15-30 to showcase the Museum's exhibits, tour visitors, plan events, and much more. Resumés accepted until March 27th. Join us!

Looking to search your family history? The UOVGG can help!
02/10/2026

Looking to search your family history? The UOVGG can help!

Consider a Membership to Whitewater Historical Society and support our work including the presentation of the artefacts ...
02/09/2026

Consider a Membership to Whitewater Historical Society and support our work including the presentation of the artefacts and archives of Ross Museum.

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2022 Foresters Falls Road
Cobden, ON
K0J1V0

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+16136462282

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