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Town of Gananoque Civic Collection

A vast treasure trove of gems from the past

One museum's loss is our gain!

Describe how the museum closed, the town took on the artefacts, now we work with them to manage it.

Consensus rules

Describe the artefact donation policy here (Director -> AOC -> Town Council)

Numbers, tissue paper, and acid free boxes

Describe inventory process and storage process here.

There are 3 ways you can explore the Civic Collection for yourself!

This blog, written by former employee Tim Compeau, shows the collection before we began our inventory and reorganization.

We will be hosting behind the scenes tours of the Civic Collection! For more information, please contact the museum.

Researchers are welcome to request the viewing of material related to their research. Fees apply; contact the museum for a request form.