Heritage Organizations & Locations

Willistead Manor is a 36-room mansion that sits within a 15-acre park. Built in 1906, the Manor was briefly the home of Edward Chandler Walker and his wife, Mary. Today, this cultural gem in the City of Windsor is a perfect location for weddings, receptions, meetings and other special events.

Since 1984, the Windsor’s Community Archives has been acquiring, preserving and making available historic records of the City of Windsor, its boards and commissions. The archives contain over 7,500 photographs and 20,000 sets of architectural drawings, maps and plans available for viewing by customers. Records date back to the late 1700’s.

Local History Branch The Local History Branch  showcases the rich and diverse heritage and culture of Windsor and provides an important visual connection to bygone eras. [...]

We are the only Wood Carving Museum in Ontario, a beautiful expansive one room museum, located only minutes from downtown. Every aspect of carving, whether [...]